Search Results - "Torres, Lourdes"

Urinary Metabolites Altered during the Third Trimester in Pregnancies Complicated by Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Relationship with Potential Upcoming Metabolic Disorders by López-Hernández, Yamilé, Herrera-Van Oostdam, Ana Sofía, Toro-Ortiz, Juan Carlos, López, Jesús Adrián, Salgado-Bustamante, Mariana, Murgu, Michael, Torres-Torres, Lourdes Mariela

“…Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a disorder in pregnancy with highest impact in the future life of both mother and newborn. Increasing incidence,…”
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Psidium guajava in the Galapagos Islands: Population genetics and history of an invasive species by Urquía, Diego, Gutierrez, Bernardo, Pozo, Gabriela, Pozo, María José, Espín, Analía, Torres, María de Lourdes

“…The threat of invasive plant species in island populations prompts the need to better understand their population genetics and dynamics. In the Galapagos…”
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Gaseous emissions of N2O and NO and NO3− leaching from urea applied with urease and nitrification inhibitors to a maize (Zea mays) crop by Sanz-Cobena, Alberto, Sánchez-Martín, Laura, García-Torres, Lourdes, Vallejo, Antonio

“…► Irrigation determines the effectiveness of NBPT to reduce N losses from urea. ► NBPT reduced N2O–N and NO–N losses only under nitrifying conditions. ► NBPT…”
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Rediscovery of Rhyacoglanis pulcher (Boulenger, 1887) (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae), a rare rheophilic bumblebee catfish from Ecuadorian Amazon by Chuctaya, Junior, Shibatta, Oscar Akio, Encalada, Andrea C, Barragán, Karla S, Torres, Maria de Lourdes, Rojas, Estefanía, Ochoa-Herrera, Valeria, Ferrer, Juliano

“…Rhyacoglanis pulcher is a rare Neotropical rheophilic bumblebee catfish known only from the type locality in the Cis-Andean Amazon region, Ecuador, and the…”
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Characterizing the genetic diversity of the Andean blueberry (Vaccinium floribundum Kunth.) across the Ecuadorian Highlands by Vega-Polo, Pamela, Cobo, Maria Mercedes, Argudo, Andrea, Gutierrez, Bernardo, Rowntree, Jennifer, Torres, Maria de Lourdes

“…The Ecuadorian páramo, a high altitude tundra-like ecosystem, is a unique source of various ecosystem services and distinct biodiversity. Anthropogenic…”
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Saponin determination, expression analysis and functional characterization of saponin biosynthetic genes in Chenopodium quinoa leaves by Fiallos-Jurado, Jennifer, Pollier, Jacob, Moses, Tessa, Arendt, Philipp, Barriga-Medina, Noelia, Morillo, Eduardo, Arahana, Venancio, de Lourdes Torres, Maria, Goossens, Alain, Leon-Reyes, Antonio

“…•We quantified saponin content in quinoa leaves treated with methyl jasmonate.•We found that methyl jasmonate induces accumulation of saponins in quinoa leaves…”
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Correction: Rediscovery of Rhyacoglanis pulcher (Boulenger, 1887) (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae), a rare rheophilic bumblebee catfish from Ecuadorian Amazon by Chuctaya, Junior, Shibatta, Oscar Akio, Encalada, Andrea C, Barragán, Karla S, Torres, Maria de Lourdes, Rojas, Estefanía, Ochoa-Herrera, Valeria, Ferrer, Juliano

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287120.]…”
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Egg microbiota is the starting point of hatchling gut microbiota in the endangered yellow‐spotted Amazon river turtle by Carranco, Ana Sofia, Romo, David, Lourdes Torres, Maria, Wilhelm, Kerstin, Sommer, Simone, Gillingham, Mark A. F.

“…Establishment and development of gut microbiota during vertebrates' early life are likely to be important predictors of health and fitness. Host‐parental and…”
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Role of maize stover incorporation on nitrogen oxide emissions in a non-irrigated Mediterranean barley field by Abalos, Diego, Sanz-Cobena, Alberto, Garda-Torres, Lourdes, van Groenigen, Jan Willem, Vallejo, Antonio

“…Aims Agricultural soils in semiarid Mediterranean areas are characterized by low organic matter contents and low fertility levels. Application of crop residues…”
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Molecular characterization of Ecuadorian quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) diversity: implications for conservation and breeding by Salazar, Juan, de Lourdes Torres, María, Gutierrez, Bernardo, Torres, Andrés Francisco

“…Quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is recognized as an important crop to improve global food security. It has gained international recognition because of the…”
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ARE ICTs IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE EU REGIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY by PINA, VICENTE, TORRES, LOURDES, ROYO, SONIA

“…This paper conducts an empirical study about the effect of e‐government on transparency, openness and, hence, accountability in 15 countries of the EU. Thus…”
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Lack of genetic differentiation in yellowfin tuna has conservation implications in the Eastern Pacific Ocean by Muñoz-Abril, Laia, Torres, Maria de Lourdes, Valle, Carlos A, Rubianes-Landázuri, Francisco, Galván-Magaña, Felipe, Canty, Steven W. J, Terán, Martin A, Brandt, Margarita, Chaves, Jaime A, Grewe, Peter M

“…Yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares , is an important global fishery and of particular importance in the Eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO). According to the 2019…”
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Genome report: First reference genome of Vaccinium floribundum Kunth, an emblematic Andean species by Albuja-Quintana, Martina, Pozo, Gabriela, Gordillo-Romero, Milton, Armijos, Carolina E, Torres, Maria de Lourdes

“…Abstract Vaccinium floribundum Kunth, known as “mortiño,” is an endemic shrub species of the Andean region adapted to harsh conditions in high-altitude…”
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Introgression shapes fruit color convergence in invasive Galápagos tomato by Gibson, Matthew JS, Torres, María de Lourdes, Brandvain, Yaniv, Moyle, Leonie C

“…Invasive species represent one of the foremost risks to global biodiversity. Here, we use population genomics to evaluate the history and consequences of an…”
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Accrual Accounting in EU Local Governments: One Method, Several Approaches by Pina, Vicente, Torres, Lourdes, Yetano, Ana

“…This paper seeks to measure the degree of accrual implementation in EU local government accounting systems and also tries to give an answer to the question of…”
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Local extirpation is pervasive among historical populations of Galápagos endemic tomatoes by Gibson, Matthew J. S., de Lourdes Torres, María, Moyle, Leonie C.

“…The Galápagos Islands are home to incredible endemic biodiversity that is of high conservation interest. Two such endemic species are the Galápagos tomatoes:…”
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Presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on Surfaces of Public Places and a Transportation System Located in a Densely Populated Urban Area in South America by Guadalupe, Juan José, Rojas, María I, Pozo, Gabriela, Erazo-Garcia, Maria P, Vega-Polo, Pamela, Terán-Velástegui, Martín, Rohwer, Forest, Torres, María de Lourdes

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible RNA virus that causes COVID-19. Being aware of the presence of the virus…”
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Evidence of population genetic structure in Ecuadorian Andean bears by Cueva, Dario F., Zug, Rebecca, Pozo, María José, Molina, Santiago, Cisneros, Rodrigo, Bustamante, Martín R., Torres, María de Lourdes

“…Wildlife conservation in Andean countries is a global priority because of the high levels of biodiversity and endemism. Historically, these countries have had…”
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The First Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Mortiño (Vaccinium floribundum) and Comparative Analyses with Other Vaccinium Species by López, Karla E. Rojas, Armijos, Carolina E., Parra, Manuela, Torres, María de Lourdes

“…Vaccinium floribundum, commonly known as mortiño, is a native high Andean wild species of cultural and economic importance. Genomic resources for V…”
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Origin and dispersion pathways of guava in the Galapagos Islands inferred through genetics and historical records by Urquía, Diego, Gutierrez, Bernardo, Pozo, Gabriela, Pozo, Maria Jose, Torres, Maria de Lourdes

“…Guava (Psidium guajava) is an aggressive invasive plant in the Galapagos Islands. Determining its provenance and genetic diversity could explain its…”
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