Search Results - "Acosta, Juan J."

Hyperspectral Imaging Combined with Machine Learning for the Detection of Fusiform Rust Disease Incidence in Loblolly Pine Seedlings by Pandey, Piyush, Payn, Kitt G., Lu, Yuzhen, Heine, Austin J., Walker, Trevor D., Acosta, Juan J., Young, Sierra

“…Loblolly pine is an economically important timber species in the United States, with almost 1 billion seedlings produced annually. The most significant disease…”
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Genomics of Clinal Local Adaptation in Pinus sylvestris Under Continuous Environmental and Spatial Genetic Setting by Tyrmi, Jaakko S, Vuosku, Jaana, Acosta, Juan J, Li, Zhen, Sterck, Lieven, Cervera, Maria T, Savolainen, Outi, Pyhäjärvi, Tanja

“…Understanding the consequences of local adaptation at the genomic diversity is a central goal in evolutionary genetics of natural populations. In species with…”
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miRNAs signature as potential biomarkers for cervical precancerous lesions in human papillomavirus positive women by González-Ramírez, Martha I., Cardona, Yurley T., Agudelo, María C., López, Carolina, Florez-Acosta, Juan J., Agudelo-Gamboa, Samuel, Garai, Jone, Li, Li, Orozco-Castaño, Carlos A., Zabaleta, Jovanny, Sánchez, Gloria I.

“…Biomarkers to identify women at risk of cervical cancer among those with high-risk HPV infection (hrHPV+) are needed. Deregulated expression of microRNAs…”
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Challenges for Animal Health and Production in the Tropics and Mediterranean for the next 55 years by Sacarrão-Birrento, Laura, Harrison, Leslie J. S., Pienaar, Ronel, Toka, Felix N., Torres-Acosta, Juan F. J., Vilela, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro, Hernández-Castellano, Lorenzo E., Arriaga-Jordán, Carlos Manuel, Soltan, Yosra Ahmed, Ungerfeld, Rodolfo, Özkan, Sezen, van Harten, Sofia, Ferlizza, Enea, Rossiter, Paul, Patra, Amlan Kumar, Gunal, Aysel Caglan, Bianchi, Carolina Paula, Starič, Jože, Lach, Gilliard, de Almeida, André M.

“…Tropical Animal Health and Production is a journal founded 55 years ago. It is dedicated to the publication of results of original research, investigation, and…”
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Terpenes associated with resistance against the gall wasp, Leptocybe invasa, in Eucalyptus grandis by Naidoo, Sanushka, Christie, Nanette, Acosta, Juan J., Mphahlele, Makobatjatji M., Payn, Kitt G., Myburg, Alexander A., Külheim, Carsten

“…Leptocybe invasa is an insect pest causing gall formation on oviposited shoot tips and leaves of Eucalyptus trees leading to leaf deformation, stunting, and…”
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A genome‐wide SNP genotyping resource for tropical pine tree species by Jackson, Colin, Christie, Nanette, Reynolds, Sharon Melissa, Marais, Gerhard C., Tii‐kuzu, Yokateme, Caballero, Madison, Kampman, Tamanique, Visser, Erik A., Naidoo, Sanushka, Kain, Dominic, Whetten, Ross W., Isik, Fikret, Wegrzyn, Jill, Hodge, Gary R., Acosta, Juan J., Myburg, Alexander A.

“…We performed gene and genome targeted SNP discovery towards the development of a genome‐wide, multispecies genotyping array for tropical pines. Pooled RNA‐seq…”
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Genomic consequences of artificial selection during early domestication of a wood fibre crop by Mostert‐O'Neill, Marja M., Tate, Hannah, Reynolds, S. Melissa, Mphahlele, Makobatjatji M., Berg, Gert, Verryn, Steve D., Acosta, Juan J., Borevitz, Justin O., Myburg, Alexander A.

“…Summary From its origins in Australia, Eucalyptus grandis has spread to every continent, except Antarctica, as a wood crop. It has been cultivated and bred for…”
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Prediction of Freeze Damage and Minimum Winter Temperature of the Seed Source of Loblolly Pine Seedlings Using Hyperspectral Imaging by Lu, Yuzhen, Walker, Trevor D, Acosta, Juan J, Young, Sierra, Pandey, Piyush, Heine, Austin J, Payn, Kitt G

“…Abstract The most important climatic variable influencing growth and survival of loblolly pine is the yearly average minimum winter temperature (MWT) at the…”
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An in vitro rumen incubation method to study exsheathment kinetics of Haemonchus contortus third-stage infective larvae by Marin-Tun, Cindy G., Mancilla-Montelongo, María G., Torres-Acosta, Juan F.J., Capetillo-Leal, Concepción M., Sandoval-Castro, Carlos A., Hoste, Hervé, Borges-Argáez, Rocío

“…This study developed and evaluated an in vitro rumen incubation (IVRI) method to describe the exsheathment kinetics of Haemonchus contortus third-stage…”
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Initial growth results comparing first generation F1 and advanced-generation F2 Pinus patula × Pinus tecunumanii interspecific hybrid families by Nel, André, Acosta, Juan J, Hodge, Gary R

“…The hybrid between Pinus patula and P. tecunumanii low elevation (PPTL) and high elevation (PPTH) sources was developed in the 1990s in South Africa and…”
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Analysis of alkaloids and reducing sugars in processed and unprocessed tobacco leaves using a handheld near infrared spectrometer by Castillo, Miguel S, Acosta, Juan J, Hodge, Gary R, Vann, Matthew C, Lewis, Ramsey S

“…Near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy calibration models were developed to predict chemical properties of flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) leaf samples…”
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Exome Resequencing Reveals Evolutionary History, Genomic Diversity, and Targets of Selection in the Conifers Pinus taeda and Pinus elliottii by Acosta, Juan J, Fahrenkrog, Annette M, Neves, Leandro G, Resende, Márcio F R, Dervinis, Christopher, Davis, John M, Holliday, Jason A, Kirst, Matias

“…Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) and slash pine (Pinus elliottii) are ecologically and economically important pine species that dominate many forest ecosystems in…”
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Digestibility of Duddingtonia flagrans chlamydospores in ruminants: in vitro and in vivo studies by Ojeda-Robertos, Nadia F, Torres-Acosta, Juan F J, Ayala-Burgos, Armín J, Sandoval-Castro, Carlos A, Valero-Coss, Rosa O, Mendoza-de-Gives, Pedro

“…The use of Duddingtonia flagrans as a tool for the biological control of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) is a promising alternative to anthelmintics. The…”
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Genomic selection prediction models comparing sequence capture and SNP array genotyping methods by de Moraes, Bráulio Fabiano Xavier, dos Santos, Rodrigo Furtado, de Lima, Bruno Marco, Aguiar, Aurélio Mendes, Missiaggia, Alexandre Alves, da Costa Dias, Donizete, Rezende, Gabriel Dehon Peçanha Sampaio, Gonçalves, Flávia Maria Avelar, Acosta, Juan J., Kirst, Matias, Resende, Márcio F. R., Muñoz, Patricio R.

“…The successful application of genomic selection (GS) approaches is dependent on genetic makers derived from high-throughput and low-cost genotyping methods…”
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Src Mediates Prolactin-Dependent Proliferation of T47D and MCF7 Cells via the Activation of Focal Adhesion Kinase/Erk1/2 and Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Pathways by Acosta, Juan J, Muñoz, Raúl M, González, Lorena, Subtil-Rodríguez, Alicia, Domínguez-Cáceres, María Aurora, García-Martínez, José Manuel, Calcabrini, Annarica, Lazaro-Trueba, Iciar, Martín-Pérez, Jorge

“…Prolactin (PRL) stimulates breast cancer cell proliferation; however, the involvement of PRL-activated signaling molecules in cell proliferation is not fully…”
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Metabolizable energy balance in hair sheep lambs artificially infected with Haemonchus contortus by Ramos-Bruno, Eduardo, Torres-Acosta, Juan F.J., Sarmiento-Franco, Luis A., Sandoval-Castro, Carlos A.

“…•The energy cost of Haemonchus contortus infection was investigated in hair sheep.•Their infection with H. contortus ranged from 0 to 3190 adult worms.•Energy…”
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Treatment of racemose neurocysticercosis by McClugage, Samuel, Lee, Rachael, Camins, Bernard, Mercado-Acosta, Juan, Rodriguez, Martin, Riley, Kristen

“…Background: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common parasitic infection of the central nervous system, caused by the tapeworm Taenia solium. It is endemic to…”
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Parasitic Zoonoses in Humans and Their Dogs from a Rural Community of Tropical Mexico by Antonio Ortega-Pacheco, Juan F. J. Torres-Acosta, Alejandro Alzina-López, Eduardo Gutiérrez-Blanco, Manuel E. Bolio-González, Armando J. Aguilar-Caballero, Roger I. Rodríguez-Vivas, Edwin Gutiérrez-Ruiz, Karla Y. Acosta-Viana, Eugenia Guzmán-Marín, Alberto Rosado-Aguilar, Matilde Jiménez-Coello

“…A cross-sectional study was made on 89 inhabitants and their dogs from a rural community of Yucatan, Mexico, to determine the serological prevalence of some…”
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Variation in phenotypic resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes in hair sheep in the humid tropics of Mexico by Zaragoza-Vera, Claudia V., Aguilar-Caballero, Armando J., González-Garduño, Roberto, Arjona-Jiménez, Guadalupe, Zaragoza-Vera, Maritza, Torres-Acosta, Juan Felipe J., Medina-Reynés, José U., Berumen-Alatorre, Alma C.

“…The objective of the study was to evaluate phenotypic resistance against gastrointestinal nematodes in Blackbelly, Pelibuey and Katahdin ewes before pregnancy…”
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Combined use of real-time PCR and serological techniques for improved surveillance of chronic and acute American trypanosomiasis in dogs and their owners from an endemic rural area of Neotropical Mexico by Chan-Pérez, José I., Torres-Acosta, Juan F.J., Ortega-Pacheco, Antonio, Hernández-Cortazar, Ivonne B., Cigarroa-Toledo, Nohemi, Jiménez-Coello, Matilde

“…In this study, the prevalence of T. cruzi infection was estimated in dogs and their owners from a rural community in Mexico using serological techniques for…”
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