The most effective silicon fertilization strategy to boost olive tree defenses is ascertained
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A dose of 20 mg per liter is ideal to increase the level of silicon in olive trees, according to a study by the Agronomy Department at the University of Cordoba
Marine Cyanobacteria Grew Strong in the Ocean by Adjusting Their Metabolism
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The UCO publishes a review of the nitrogen metabolism adaptations that allowed the most abundant photosynthetic organism on Earth, marine cyanobacteria, to survive in environments very poor in nutrients
Teenage brains: what is happening and why it leads to more risky behaviours
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It’s not easy being a teenager. Once adolescence arrives, navigating new skills such as managing emotions, gaining more independence from parents and the responsibility of decisions make it a challenging time. Boys and girls will experiment, take risks, make mistakes and eventually become adults. And when we think of adolescence, some of the issues that come to mind are drinking, mood swings, abuse of digital technologies and social networks, first sexual relations, drugs, unwanted pregnancies, fights. It is a complicated stage in life that once we are adults we struggle to remember and often don’t understand.
A study by the IMIBIC and UCO identifies a new mechanism involved in the reproductive function
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A family of regulatory molecules, microRNAs, are key to the maintenance of fertility in both genders.
Study Analyzes Hepatitis E Virus Exposure in Iberian Lynxes
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The results indicate that the level of virus exposure is higher among captive lynxes than those in the wild
A New System Enables Growers to Practice More Efficient Irrigation
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The UCO's Hydraulics and Irrigation group develops a decision support system based on new technologies for the management of precision irrigation in greenhouse horticultural and outdoor woody crops