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Pitaya cultivation has been boosted around the world, but soil acidity can limit its development. This study aimed to evaluate the fertility of an Ultisol subjected to liming, as well as th...

Zhenzhen Li,1,* Cong Sun,2,* Qing Zhang,1,* Lifan Ji,3 Yiting Zhang,1 Shuo Li,1 Mengmeng Gu,1 Jie Gao,1 Zhihui Huang,1 Meng Wang,1 Junshan Zhou,1 Lin Zhu,1 Teng Jiang,1 Qing Zhou,4 Qiwen Deng1 1De...

The routine semen evaluation assessing sperm concentration, motility and morphology, does not identify subtle defects in sperm chromatin architecture. Bulls appear to have stable chromatin, with low levels of DNA fragmen...

ABSTRACT This study was performed to determine the effect of shell colour in eggs acquired from Ross-308 broiler breeders on the interior and exterior quality of the egg, the antibody content of the egg yolk, and growth ...

ObjectivesAdvancements in medical technology have significantly improved cancer treatment outcomes, enabling an increasing number of patients to survive long-term post-treatment. However, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and ...

Abstract Background Cumulus granulosa cells (CGCs) are essential for oocyte support, metabolic cooperation, and steroidogenesis, yet they deteriorate rapidly in conventional 2D culture, limiting long-term studies of thes...

Plant male sterility refers to the failure in the production of fertile pollen. It occurs spontaneously in natural populations and may be caused by genes encoded in the nuclear (genic male sterility; GMS) or mitochondria...

Abstract Nowadays, postpartum hemorrhage is the major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Uterine atony is its main cause; thus, prophylactic measures, as well as medical and surgical fast approaches, ha...

The objective of the present work was to induce chromosome doubling in genotypes of Brachiaria ruziziensis with potential for production of good-quality biomass and tolerance/resistance to stress caused by aluminum and s...

The ceremonies in honour of the dead – Parentalia, Lemuria, Larentalia, Compitalia, mundus patet – corresponded with the spiritual needs of the Romans. The purpose of the religious event re­corded in the fasti usual...

Abstract Background Africa reduced its under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) by more than 50% during the MDGs era. However, it still has by far the highest average U5MR in the world – 81 deaths compared to a global average of ...

ABSTRACT This study was performed during the anestrous, involving 140 Akkaraman Kangal ewes whose lambs had died in the neonatal stage due to pneumonia and enteritis. Intravaginal sponge containing progesterone was place...

ABSTRACT This study analyzed seasonal variations in the testes, the concentration of sex hormones, the parameters of fresh and thawed semen, and the sexual behavior of male Alpine goats from a temperate region in a tropi...

Understanding how socioeconomic development modulates trait–environment linkages in the Anthropocene, particularly its mechanistic role in reshaping the relative importance of climate versus soil drivers, remains poorl...

Abstract Background Agroforestry, the intentional integration of trees or other woody perennials with crops or livestock in production systems, is being widely promoted as a conservation and development tool to help meet...

This study investigates the temperature-dependent development and life table parameters of the predatory bug Orius albidipennis (Reuter, 1884) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) under three constant temperatures (20, 25, and 30°...

The success of energy transitions in coal-dependent economies, such as South Africa, is critical not only for reducing greenhouse gas emissions but also for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) on affordable ...

Jacklyn Yosefin Gracia Lubis, Artha Falentin Putri Susilo, Ruswana Anwar, Anita Rachmawati Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Padjadjaran University – Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung...

La fertilidad del semen criopreservado es inferior a la del semen fresco. Este hecho está relacionado con los daños subletales instaurados en la población espermática que sobrevive al proceso de congelación. Diverso...

El trabajo se realizó en la Unidad Toxicológica Experimental (UTEX) del Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara, con el objetivo de valorar el posible efecto de la suplementación oral con Cieno de Aceti...

Durante las décadas de 1980 y 1990, las decisiones de fertilidad variaron de manera significativa y diferenciada a lo largo de la distribución del ingreso en Argentina. En este trabajo se estudian los efectos de estos ...

Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of Y chromosome microdeletions in infertile Chilean men. Material and methods: A group of 102 infertile men with azoospermia or severe oligozoospermia were ...

Preface to the Enlarged Edition Introduction 1. Single-Person Households 2. Division of Labor in Households and Families Supplement: Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor 3. Polygamy and Monogamy in Mar...

Materias / palabras clave: Polycystic ovary; Hyperandrogenism; Insulin resistance; Medicine; Androgen Excess; Gynecology; Ovary; Obesity; Internal medicine; Endocrinology