Search Results - "Sillero, C."

Effects of publication bias on conservation planning by Hickisch, R., Hodgetts, T., Johnson, P. J., Sillero‐Zubiri, C., Tockner, K., Macdonald, D.W.

“…Conservation planners need reliable information on spatial patterns of biodiversity. However, existing data sets are skewed because some ecosystems, taxa, and…”
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An interdisciplinary review of current and future approaches to improving human–predator relations by Pooley, S., Barua, M., Beinart, W., Dickman, A., Holmes, G., Lorimer, J., Loveridge, A.J., Macdonald, D.W., Marvin, G., Redpath, S., Sillero-Zubiri, C., Zimmermann, A., Milner-Gulland, E.J.

“…In a world of shrinking habitats and increasing competition for natural resources, potentially dangerous predators bring the challenges of coexisting with…”
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Characterization of durum wheat resistance against leaf rust under climate change conditions of increasing temperature and [CO2] by Porras, Rafael, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Lorite, Ignacio J., Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Sillero, Josefina C.

“…Durum wheat cultivation in Mediterranean regions is threatened by abiotic factors, mainly related to the effects of climate change, and biotic factors such as…”
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Development and characterisation of novel durum wheat–H. chilense 4Hch chromosome lines as a source for resistance to Septoria tritici blotch by Cifuentes, Zuny, Calderón, Maria-Carmen, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Sillero, Josefina C., Prieto, Pilar

“…The use of wild species as a source of genetic variability is a valued tool in the framework of crop breeding. Hordeum chilense Roem. et Schult is a wild…”
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Towards resolving taxonomic uncertainties in wolf, dog and jackal lineages of Africa, Eurasia and Australasia by Krofel, M., Hatlauf, J., Bogdanowicz, W., Campbell, L. A. D., Godinho, R., Jhala, Y. V., Kitchener, A. C., Koepfli, K.‐P., Moehlman, P., Senn, H., Sillero‐Zubiri, C., Viranta, S., Werhahn, G., Alvares, F.

“…Successful conservation depends on accurate taxonomy. Currently, the taxonomy of canids in Africa, Eurasia and Australasia is unstable as recent molecular and…”
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Combining biological and socio‐political criteria to set spatial conservation priorities for the endangered African wild dog by Kuiper, T., Dickman, A. J., Hinks, A. E., Sillero‐Zubiri, C., Macdonald, E. A., Macdonald, D. W.

“…The effectiveness of biodiversity conservation projects is influenced by socio‐political context, a reality overlooked by traditional prioritization schemes…”
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Characterization of Durum Wheat Resistance against Septoria Tritici Blotch under Climate Change Conditions of Increasing Temperature and CO2 Concentration by Porras, Rafael, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Lorite, Ignacio J., Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Sillero, Josefina C.

“…Wheat interactions against fungal pathogens, such as Zymoseptoria tritici, are affected by changes in abiotic factors resulting from global climate change…”
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Characterization of Resistance Mechanisms in Faba Bean ( Vicia faba ) against Broomrape Species ( Orobanche and Phelipanche spp.) by Rubiales, Diego, Rojas-Molina, Maria M, Sillero, Josefina C

“…Faba bean ( ) production in Mediterranean and Near East agriculture is severely constrained by broomrape infection. The most widely distributed broomrape…”
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Macro- and Microscopic Characterization of Components of Resistance against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in a Collection of Spanish Bread Wheat Cultivars by Porras, Rafael, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Sillero, Josefina C.

“…Yellow (stripe) rust, caused by the biotrophic fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), stands as the most serious wheat disease worldwide, affecting…”
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Daily activity patterns in the giant root rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus), a fossorial rodent from the Afro‐alpine zone of the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia by Vlasatá, T., Šklíba, J., Lövy, M., Meheretu, Y., Sillero‐Zubiri, C., Šumbera, R.

“…Rodents adjust their activity to environmental conditions. The adjustment can be especially pronounced in climatically challenging environments. We studied…”
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The giant that makes do with little: small and easy‐to‐leave home ranges found in the giant root‐rat by Šklíba, J., Vlasatá, T., Lövy, M., Hrouzková, E., Meheretu, Y., Sillero‐Zubiri, C., Šumbera, R.

“…Mammalian space‐use patterns are largely determined by the resources utilized as well as by given habitat characteristics, as can be illustrated by rodents…”
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Plant Breeding and Management Strategies to Minimize the Impact of Water Scarcity and Biotic Stress in Cereal Crops under Mediterranean Conditions by Pérez-Méndez, Néstor, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Jimenez-Berni, Jose Antonio, Gomez-Candon, David, Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Fereres, Elias, Catala-Forner, Mar, Villegas, Dolors, Sillero, Josefina C.

“…Wheat and rice are two main staple food crops that may suffer from yield losses due to drought episodes that are increasingly impacted by climate change, in…”
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Fiddling in biodiversity hotspots while deserts burn? Collapse of the Sahara's megafauna by Durant, S. M., Wacher, T., Bashir, S., Woodroffe, R., De Ornellas, P., Ransom, C., Newby, J., Abáigar, T., Abdelgadir, M., El Alqamy, H., Baillie, J., Beddiaf, M., Belbachir, F., Belbachir-Bazi, A., Berbash, A. A., Bemadjim, N. E., Beudels-Jamar, R., Boitani, L., Breitenmoser, C., Cano, M., Chardonnet, P., Collen, B., Cornforth, W. A., Cuzin, F., Gerngross, P., Haddane, B., Hadjeloum, M., Jacobson, A., Jebali, A., Lamarque, F., Mallon, D., Minkowski, K., Monfort, S., Ndoassal, B., Niagate, B., Purchase, G., Samaïla, S., Samna, A. K., Sillero-Zubiri, C., Soultan, A. E., Stanley Price, M. R., Pettorelli, N.

“…Biodiversity hotspots understandably attract considerable conservation attention. However, deserts are rarely viewed as conservation priority areas, due to…”
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Lion trophy hunting in West Africa: A response to Bouché et al by Bauer, H, Henschel, P, Packer, C, Sillero-Zubiri, C, Chardonnet, B, Sogbohossou, E A, De Iongh, H H, Macdonald, D W

“…About the Authors: H. Bauer * E-mail: hans.bauer@zoo.ox.ac.uk Affiliation: Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Zoology, University of Oxford, Recanati-Kaplan…”
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Processing and Bread-Making Quality Profile of Spanish Spelt Wheat by Huertas-García, Ana Belén, Guzmán, Carlos, Ibba, Maria Itria, Rakszegi, Marianna, Sillero, Josefina C., Alvarez, Juan B.

“…Spelt wheat (Triticum aestivum L. ssp. spelta Thell.) is an ancient wheat that has been widely cultivated for hundreds of years. Recently, this species has…”
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Conserving large populations of lions – the argument for fences has holes by Creel, S, Becker, M. S, Durant, S. M, M'Soka, J, Matandiko, W, Dickman, A. J, Christianson, D, Dröge, E, Mweetwa, T, Pettorelli, N, Rosenblatt, E, Schuette, P, Woodroffe, R, Bashir, S, Beudels‐Jamar, R. C, Blake, S, Borner, M, Breitenmoser, C, Broekhuis, F, Cozzi, G, Davenport, T. R. B, Deutsch, J, Dollar, L, Dolrenry, S, Douglas‐Hamilton, I, Fitzherbert, E, Foley, C, Hazzah, L, Henschel, P, Hilborn, R, Hopcraft, J. G. C, Ikanda, D, Jacobson, A, Joubert, B, Joubert, D, Kelly, M. S, Lichtenfeld, L, Mace, G. M, Milanzi, J, Mitchell, N, Msuha, M, Muir, R, Nyahongo, J, Pimm, S, Purchase, G, Schenck, C, Sillero‐Zubiri, C, Sinclair, A. R. E, Songorwa, A. N, Stanley‐Price, M, Tehou, C. A, Trout, C, Wall, J, Wittemyer, G, Zimmermann, A, Haddad, Nicholas

“…Packer et al. reported that fenced lion populations attain densities closer to carrying capacity than unfenced populations. However, fenced populations are…”
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Genome-Wide Association Analysis for Stem Cross Section Properties, Height and Heading Date in a Collection of Spanish Durum Wheat Landraces by Ávila, Carmen M., Requena-Ramírez, María Dolores, Rodríguez-Suárez, Cristina, Flores, Fernando, Sillero, Josefina C., Atienza, Sergio G.

“…Durum wheat landraces have a high potential for breeding but they remain underexploited due to several factors, including the insufficient evaluation of these…”
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Low-coverage vaccination strategies for the conservation of endangered species by Haydon, D. T, Macdonald, D. W, Knobel, D. L, Woolhouse, M. E. J, Sillero-Zubiri, C, Marino, J, Randall, D. A, Tallents, L. A, Gravenor, M. B, Laurenson, M. K, Matthews, L, Cleaveland, S, Williams, S. D, Pollinger, J. P

“…The conventional objective of vaccination programmes is to eliminate infection by reducing the reproduction number of an infectious agent to less than one,…”
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Reducing Nitrogen Dosage in Triticum durum Plants with Urea-Doped Nanofertilizers by Ramírez-Rodríguez, Gloria B, Miguel-Rojas, Cristina, Montanha, Gabriel S, Carmona, Francisco J, Sasso, Gregorio Dal, Sillero, Josefina C, Pedersen, Jan Skov, Masciocchi, Norberto, Guagliardi, Antonietta, Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Delgado-López, José M

“…Nanotechnology is emerging as a very promising tool towards more efficient and sustainable practices in agriculture. In this work, we propose the use of…”
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Breeding approaches for crenate broomrape (Orobanche crenata Forsk.) management in pea (Pisum sativum L.) by Rubiales, Diego, Fernández-Aparicio, Monica, Pérez-de-Luque, Alejandro, Castillejo, Mari A, Prats, Elena, Sillero, Josefina C, Rispail, Nicolas, Fondevilla, Sara

“…BACKGROUND: Pea cultivation is strongly hampered in Mediterranean and Middle East farming systems by the occurrence of Orobanche crenata Forsk. Strategies of…”
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