Works Published in 2021

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2021 journal article

Structure of Chimpanzee Gut Microbiomes across Tropical Africa

MSYSTEMS, 6(3).

By: C. Mesquita*, L. Nichols n, M. Gebert*, C. Vanderburgh*, G. Bocksberger*, J. Lester*, A. Kalan*, P. Dieguez* ...

author keywords: prokaryotes; parasites; diet; tools; host genetics; climate
TL;DR: There was a high degree of regional specificity in the microbiome composition, which was associated with host genetics, available plant foods, and potentially with cultural differences in tool use, which affect diet. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Diversity of bioactive compound content across 71 genera of marine, freshwater, and terrestrial cyanobacteria

HARMFUL ALGAE, 109.

author keywords: Cyanotoxin; Microcystins; Harmful algal isolates; Systematic survey; UPLC-TOF-MS; Bioactive metabolites
MeSH headings : Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Cyanobacteria / metabolism; Ecosystem; Fresh Water / microbiology
TL;DR: This survey of 55 bioactive classes in cyanob bacteria isolated from freshwater, marine, and terrestrial habitats provides as one of the first systematic bioactive metabolite profiles for cyanobacteria, which should be useful in environmental and drinking water management. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Structure and Functional Attributes of Bacterial Communities in Premise Plumbing Across the United States

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 55(20), 14105–14114.

By: T. Webster*, A. McFarland*, M. Gebert*, A. Oliverio*, L. Nichols n, R. Dunn n, E. Hartmann*, N. Fierer*

author keywords: microbial ecology; premise plumbing; drinking water; metagenomics; water supply
MeSH headings : Drinking Water; Humans; Mycobacterium; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics; Sanitary Engineering; United States; Water Microbiology
TL;DR: The results highlight the broad diversity of bacteria found in premise plumbing across the United States and the role of the water source and treatment in shaping the microbial community structure and functional potential. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Long-term trends in the occupancy of ants revealed through use of multi-sourced datasets

Biology Letters, 17(10).

author keywords: Bayesian occupancy modelling; citizen science; Denmark; Formicidae; museum data
MeSH headings : Animals; Ants; Bayes Theorem; Biodiversity; Ecosystem
TL;DR: This work combines participatory science data and museum records to understand long-term changes in occupancy for 29 ant species in Denmark over 119 years and considers how trends may have been influenced by life-history and habitat changes. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: November 1, 2021

2021 review

Regional temperature-ozone relationships across the US under multiple climate and emissions scenarios

[Review of ]. JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, 71(10), 1251–1264.

By: C. Nolte*, T. Spero*, J. Bowden n, M. Sarofim*, J. Martinich* & M. Mallard*

MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / analysis; Air Pollution / analysis; Models, Theoretical; Ozone / analysis; Temperature; United States
TL;DR: The relationships between changes in maximum temperature and changes in O3 concentrations are examined spatially and quantified to explore the potential for developing an efficient approach for estimating air quality impacts of other future climate scenarios. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 1, 2021

2021 journal article

Ancient and modem genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family

CELL, 184(19), 4874-+.

MeSH headings : Animals; Demography; Evolution, Molecular; Gene Flow; Genetic Variation; Genome; Geography; Heterozygote; Homozygote; Host Specificity; Markov Chains; Mutation / genetics; Perissodactyla / genetics; Phylogeny; Species Specificity; Time Factors
TL;DR: It is suggested that while low genetic diversity is a long-term feature of the Rhinocerotidae, it has been particularly exacerbated recently, likely reflecting recent anthropogenic-driven population declines. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 26, 2021

2021 journal article

Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(9), e0009712.

By: I. Jones*, S. Sokolow*, A. Chamberlin*, A. Lund*, N. Jouanard*, L. Bandagny*, R. Ndione*, S. Senghor* ...

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Animal Distribution; Animals; Child; Disease Reservoirs / parasitology; Ecosystem; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Rivers / parasitology; Rural Population / statistics & numerical data; Schistosoma haematobium / genetics; Schistosoma haematobium / isolation & purification; Schistosoma haematobium / physiology; Schistosoma mansoni / genetics; Schistosoma mansoni / isolation & purification; Schistosoma mansoni / physiology; Schistosomiasis haematobia / epidemiology; Schistosomiasis haematobia / parasitology; Schistosomiasis haematobia / transmission; Schistosomiasis mansoni / epidemiology; Schistosomiasis mansoni / parasitology; Schistosomiasis mansoni / transmission; Senegal / epidemiology; Snails / parasitology; Snails / physiology; Young Adult
TL;DR: This study estimates factors associated with schistosomiasis risk in 16 villages located in the Senegal River Basin, a region hyperendemic for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni, and highlights the need to consider different ecological and environmental factors driving the transmission of eachSchistosome species in co-endemic landscapes. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 18, 2021

2021 article

The effect of piscidin antimicrobial peptides on the formation of Gram-negative bacterial biofilms

JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES, Vol. 9.

By: B. Prior*, M. Lange*, S. Salger*, B. Reading n, E. Peatman* & B. Beck*

author keywords: antimicrobial peptides; biofilm; Gram-negative bacteria; Piscidin
MeSH headings : Animals; Antimicrobial Peptides; Bass; Biofilms; Escherichia coli; Fish Diseases / drug therapy
TL;DR: Fish-derived antimicrobial peptides are an important part of the innate immune system due to their potent antimicrobial properties and were sought to determine the extent to which class I and II piscidins inhibit biofilm formation of different Gram-negative bacteria. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Shifting correlations among multiple aspects of weather complicate predicting future demography of a threatened species

ECOSPHERE, 12(9).

author keywords: climate change; correlation; directional trend; vital rate; weather
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 12, 2021

2021 journal article

Advancing the Health of Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers in the United States: Identifying Gaps in the Existing Literature, 2021

Health Promotion Practice, 23(3), 432–444.

author keywords: agricultural workers' diseases; farmers; review literature as topic; health status disparities; minority health
MeSH headings : Community Health Workers; Farmers; Humans; Reproducibility of Results; Seasons; Transients and Migrants; United States
TL;DR: The literature on farmworker health has gaps regarding health promotion interventions, special populations, and integration of CHWs into research projects and suggestions are offered to fill in identified gaps in the literature. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: October 12, 2021

2021 article

SiteOpt: an open-source R-package for site selection and portfolio optimization

Saghand, P. G., Haider, Z., Charkhgard, H., Eaton, M., Martin, J., Yurek, S., & Udell, B. J. (2021, September 22). ECOGRAPHY, Vol. 9.

author keywords: conservation planning tool; decision support; multiple objectives; portfolio optimization; site selection
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 4, 2021

2021 journal article

Population Viability of Sea Turtles in the Context of Global Warming

BIOSCIENCE, 71(8), 790–804.

author keywords: climate change; temperature-dependent sex determination; thermal tolerance; operational sex ratio; effective population size
TL;DR: By reviewing research on sea turtles, this article provides an overview of how temperature impacts on incubating eggs may cascade through life history to ultimately affect population viability and underscores the importance of considering the effects of climate throughout the life history of any species. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 4, 2021

2021 journal article

Assessment and Comparison of Two Different Methods to Extract Nucleic Acids From Individual Honey Bees

ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 114(5), 614–619.

By: R. Swami*, B. Ganser n, D. Tarpy n, M. Strand* & H. Li-Byarlay*

author keywords: nucleic acid extraction; bee; genetics; genomics; Apis
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 27, 2021

2021 journal article

Influence of natural organic matter and pH on phosphate removal by and filterable lanthanum release from lanthanum-modified bentonite

Water Research, 202, 117399.

author keywords: Eutrophication; Lake restoration; Lanthanum release; Humic and fulvic acid; Phosphate management
MeSH headings : Bentonite; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Lakes; Lanthanum; Phosphates; Phosphorus
TL;DR: The results indicate that the PO4-binding ability of LMB is decreased in the presence of NOM, and the decrease is more pronounced at pH 8.5 than at 6.5, which provides an important basis for management of P in lakes and eutrophication control that relies on LMB applications. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: September 20, 2021

2021 journal article

Barriers to responsible innovation of nanotechnology applications in food and agriculture: A study of US experts and developers

NANOIMPACT, 23.

By: C. Cummings n, J. Kuzma n, A. Kokotovich n, D. Glas n & K. Grieger n

MeSH headings : Agriculture; Agrochemicals; Food; Humans; Nanostructures; Nanotechnology; United States
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 20, 2021

2021 article

Catfish 2020, A Clear Vision of the Future

Porath, M. T., Kwak, T. J., Neely, B. C., & Shoup, D. E. (2021, September 12). NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, Vol. 41.

TL;DR: Ecology, fisheries management, and techniques were the most published topics in the three international catfish symposia, and future research and management efforts will continue similar work but also seek to address the expanding role of catfish as invasive species and a better understanding of the ecology and conservation of small-bodied native catfish. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 14, 2021

2021 journal article

Microbial composition differs between production systems and is associated with growth performance and carcass quality in pigs

ANIMAL MICROBIOME, 3(1).

By: C. Maltecca n, R. Dunn n, Y. He n, N. McNulty, C. Schillebeeckx, C. Schwab*, C. Shull, J. Fix n, F. Tiezzi*

author keywords: Microbiome; Microbial diversity; Growth; Host genetics; Production system; Carcass quality; Swine
TL;DR: A first characterization of microbial communities' value throughout the pork production systems is provided, providing information for incorporating microbial composition into the selection process in the quest for affordable and sustainable protein production in swine. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 13, 2021

2021 journal article

Growth and reproduction by young urban and rural black bears

JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 102(4), 1165–1173.

author keywords: black bears; litter size; mast production; primiparity; reproductive ecology; urban wildlife; Ursus americanus
TL;DR: It is hypothesize that reproduction by 2-year-old bears is linked to the availability of anthropogenic food sources associated with urban environments and urban bear populations may be source populations for surrounding, rural areas. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 7, 2021

2021 journal article

Refining the coarse filter approach: Using habitat-based species models to identify rarity and vulnerabilities in the protection of US biodiversity

GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION, 28.

By: A. Davidson*, L. Dunn*, K. Gergely*, A. McKerrow*, S. Williams n & M. Case*

author keywords: Biodiversity; Coarse filter; Ecosystem; Gap Analysis Project; Rarity; Richness; Terrestrial species
TL;DR: This collection represents the first complete compilation of terrestrial vertebrate species models for the conterminous United States and evaluated the prevalence of mapped habitat on protected lands for each species, exploring the patterns of representation in the rare species groups by ecoregion. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 30, 2021

2021 journal article

Animal-Driven Nutrient Supply Declines Relative to Ecosystem Nutrient Demand Along a Pond Hydroperiod Gradient

Ecosystems, 25(3), 678–696.

By: J. Balik n, E. Jameson*, S. Wissinger*, H. Whiteman* & B. Taylor n

author keywords: Animal effects; Biogeochemistry; Climate change; Drying; Ponds; Wetlands
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 30, 2021

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