Early career researchers (ECRs) are important stakeholders leading efforts to catalyze systemic change in research culture and practice.Here, we summarize the outputs from a virtual unconventional conference (unconference), which brought together 54 invited experts from 20 countries with extensive experience in ECR initiatives designed PRO B12 to i
Wildlife trade, both legal and illegal, is increasingly recognized as a key factor in the rise of emerging viral infectious diseases, and this is especially apparent in Asia, where large numbers of wildlife are openly offered for sale in bird markets.We here focus on the risk of Psittacosis becoming a zoonotic disease in the wildlife markets left c
AbstractWe studied extra-pair paternity in a socially monogamous bird, the European Blackbird (Turdus merula).The research was conducted in an urban park in Poland.We obtained genetic samples from 36 broods (123 nestlings) of 21 unique pairs.The proportion of broods with some extra-pair nestlings was 17.1% (6 broods), and overall, 13.1% (16 nestlin
The present study aimed to assess the efficacy of slow-release fertilization and the tillage on the performance of Carthamus tinctorius L.apply via the utilization of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI).The study lasted from November 24, 2020, to June 16, 2021, and it was conducted in the experimental field of the Agricultural Univers
The importance of age and feeding on the performance of Cephalonomia stephanoderis (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), a parasitoid of the coffee berry borer, left crank cover Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) was investigated in the laboratory.Groups of female parasitoids were subject to the following treatments: a group fed during one, five