Ciencias de la vida

Evaluating selected soil hydraulic properties under varied land use types at the Arjo‐Dhidhessa Estate Sugar Factory, Western Ethiopia

20/06/2025 - This study investigates the effects of land use type and soil depth on soil hydraulic properties at the Arjo‐Dhidhessa Estate Sugar Factory, Western Ethiopia. Soil samples (15 composites) were...

Advancing wheat breeding in Ethiopia: Challenges and opportunities in breeding for nutrient use efficiency: A review

16/06/2025 - Wheat plays a critical role in Ethiopia's food security, nutrition, and economic development. Despite increased production and expansion into diverse agro‐ecological zones, productivity remains...

Multilevel Decision‐Making and Protected Area Prioritization

15/06/2025 - ABSTRACTConservation initiatives depend on interactions among organizations and communities that have different goals. Multilevel hierarchies provide a common decision‐making structure with...

Influence of agro‐ecological zones on soil phosphorus fractions in central Nepal

30/05/2025 - Soil plays a pivotal role as the primary repository of phosphorus (P) in terrestrial ecosystems. Sequential fractionation, a widely employed technique, is applied to provide comprehensive insights...

Insights on Climate Risks to the Central African Forest Ecosystems: An Interdisciplinary Review

12/04/2025 - ABSTRACTThe Congo Basin in Central Africa is home to the second largest rainforest in the world after the Amazon. These forests sequester more carbon than any other tropical forest both in the...

Rural Farmer‐Managed Wetland Agroecosystems Promote Climate Resilience in Semi‐Arid Savannah: Case of Nyororo Wetland, Mberengwa District, Zimbabwe

12/04/2025 - Changes in wetland size and increased drought frequency influenced wetland cultivation, groundwater depletion and the proliferation of invasive alien floral species. Building anticipatory actions...

Examining the nexus between productivity growth, circular bioeconomy, and climate change: A bibliometric analysis

27/03/2025 - The impact of productivity growth on climate change is multifaceted, with consequences for resource consumption, emissions, and overall ecological balance. Simultaneously, the emergence of the...

Cover crop and tillage effects on soil microbial communities in a corn cropping system

18/02/2025 - Soil microbial communities have numerous soil ecological and physiological functions. However, knowledge is lacking on the interaction effects of no‐till and cover crops (CC) practices on these...

Challenges of sustainability of rice agrosystem: Insights from energy use, ecological footprint, and greenhouse gas emissions (case study: Golestan province, Iran)

24/02/2025 - This study assesses the energy use, ecological footprint, and greenhouse gas emissions from rice (Oryza sativa) production in Iran's Golestan province. The energy indices, greenhouse gas emissions,...

Selection of local soybean rhizobia as biofertilizer from acidic soil of East Wollega, Ethiopia

27/02/2025 - Soybean [Glycine max (L.)] is a leguminous crop that harbors root nodule bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen. However, the dinitrogen‐fixing potential of the isolates varies due to different...

Fertilizer selection influences soil microbial communities in alluvial and peat soils of the tropics

16/01/2025 - Fertilizer choices can alter soil microbial communities. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of urea, chicken manure, and Azolla fertilizers on soil microbial communities in...

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25/11/2024 - This paper derives closed‐form solutions for a strategic, simultaneous harvesting in a predator–prey system. Using a parametric constraint, it establishes the existence and uniqueness of a linear...

Ecological‐economic modeling of nutrient enrichment in multispecies fisheries

15/10/2024 - In fisheries economics, multispecies or ecosystem models typically focus on interactions among fish species, often overlooking the flow of nutrients. However, biologists widely acknowledge that...

Exploration of barley (Hordeum vulgareL.) accessions for yield and yield components from diverse agro‐ecological zones of Ethiopia

20/11/2024 - Knowing the accession's qualitative and quantitative genetic variability is the prerequisite for the trait's improvement for any barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) improvement programs. This study aimed to...

An explicit solution to harvesting behaviors in a predator–prey system

15/10/2024 - This paper derives closed‐form solutions for a strategic, simultaneous harvesting in a predator–prey system. Using a parametric constraint, it establishes the existence and uniqueness of a linear...

Ecological‐economic modeling of nutrient enrichment in multispecies fisheries

Assessing the use of native rhizobia to improve nitrogen fixation under abiotic stress

26/09/2024 - Biological nitrogen fixation by rhizobia bacteria plays a pivotal role in sustainable agriculture by converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form that plants can assimilate, thereby reducing the need...

The role of environmental tax in guiding global climate policies to mitigate climate changes in European region

02/09/2024 - The purpose of this study is to perform a practical inquiry into the influence of environmental tax laws on the execution of climate‐related financial policies. Our research will assess the...

Assessing the load capacity curve hypothesis considering the green energy transition, banking sector expansion, and import price of crude oil in the United States

22/08/2024 - The existing literature consists of various studies that have addressed the interrelationship between banking expansion and carbon emissions but failed to consider supply‐side ecological issues....

Planting trees in buffer strips for attenuating phosphorus runoff in Jiangsu Province, China

04/08/2024 - In the last four decades, the Jiangsu province, like the rest of China, has undergone rapid economic development coupled with a rapid increase in environmental pollution. Freshwater ecosystems have...

Grazing cover crops increases soil microbial biomass in Texas semiarid ecoregion

18/07/2024 - Integrated crop‐livestock systems (ICLS) bring diversity to agricultural systems, enhancing soil ecosystem services, food production, and environmental sustainability. Resource utilization...