Evaluating Native germplasm for extensive green roof systems for semiarid regions by Natalia Cáceres, Lelia Imhof, Mario Suárez, Emmanuel Hick, Leonardo Galetto

“…This paper aimed to assess the potential use of 15 native plants from Córdoba Province (Argentina) for green roofs, based on cover ability, survived rates and health status observations during a period of 414 days. …”
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Impact assessment of agriculture and livestock over age, longevity and growth of populations of common toad Rhinella arenarum (anura: Bufonidae), central area of Argentina by Clarisa de L. Bionda, Selene Babini, Adolfo L. Martino, Nancy E. Salas, Rafael C. Lajmanovich

“…Five sites in Rio Cuarto (33º05′52.95″ S - 64º26′02.99″ W, 471 m a.s.l.; Córdoba Province, Argentina) with different degree of anthropic disturbance were selected to evaluate the impact of urbanization and agriculture on common toad populations as sentinel species. …”
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Advances in the etiology of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) yellow curling disease in Argentina by Sofia Flamarique, Antonella Vilanova Perez, Andrés Vicente Luque, Patricia Elsa Rodríguez Pardina, Liliana del Valle Di Feo

“…All the plants were collected from fields in Colonia Caroya, Córdoba province, Argentina. The objectives of the present work are to isolate and identify the virus or viruses involved in YC disease of sweet potato, and to elucidate the viral combination that reproduces YC symptoms. …”
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Fertility and survival of Swedish Red and White × Holstein crossbred cows and purebred Holstein cows by D.F. Pipino, M. Piccardi, N. Lopez-Villalobos, R.E. Hickson, M.I. Vázquez

“…ABSTRACT: Swedish Red and White × Holstein (S×H) cows were compared with pure Holstein (HOL) cows for fertility and survival traits in 2 commercial dairy farms in central-southern Córdoba province, Argentina, over 6 years (2008–2013). The following traits were evaluated: first service conception rate (FSCR), overall conception rate (CR), number of services per conception (SC), days open (DO), mortality rate, culling rate, survival to subsequent calvings, and length of productive life (LPL). …”
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Hemoparasites Do Not Affect Life-History Traits and Cellular Immune Response in Treefrog Hosts <i>Boana cordobae</i> by Favio Pollo, Zulma Salinas, Mariana Baraquet, Manuel A. Otero, Pablo R. Grenat, Nancy Salas, Adolfo L. Martino, Ulrich Sinsch

“…We collected 37 adult frogs at 1200 m a.s.l. in the Comechingones Mountains in the Córdoba province (Argentina). Each individual was sexed, then snout–vent length and body mass were recorded, a toe was collected for skeletochronological age determination, and a slide with a blood smear was prepared for hemoparasite screening, before releasing the frogs in situ. …”
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Peroral susceptibility of Aedes albifasciatus and Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Argentina to western equine encephalitis virus Suscetibilidade por via... by Gabriela Aviles, Marta S. Sabattini, Carl J. Mitchell

“…Adult females were fed on chicks infected with a WEE virus strain isolated in Cordoba Province, Argentina, or were fed on a blood/virus suspension. …”
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Characterization of melanic and non-melanic forms in domestic and peridomestic populations of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Julieta Nattero, Ana Laura Carbajal de la Fuente, Romina Valeria Piccinali, Miriam Cardozo, Claudia Susana Rodríguez, Liliana Beatriz Crocco

“…Adults with dark and small yellow markings on the connexivum were collected after manual searches conducted by technical personnel in 62 domiciliary units in Cruz del Eje, Córdoba Province, Argentina. The last community-wide insecticide spraying campaign before the study had been conducted three years earlier. …”
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SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance Enables the Identification of Delta/Omicron Co-Infections in Argentina by María Belén Pisano, María Belén Pisano, Paola Sicilia, Maximiliano Zeballos, Andrea Lucca, Franco Fernandez, Franco Fernandez, Gonzalo M. Castro, Stephanie Goya, Stephanie Goya, Mariana Viegas, Mariana Viegas, Laura López, María Gabriela Barbás, Viviana E. Ré, Viviana E. Ré

“…In this work, surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants was performed on 2,067 RNA samples (Ct &gt; 30) obtained during December 2021 and January 2022 from Córdoba province, Argentina, by real-time RT-PCR specific for variants of concern (VOCs) and variants of interest (VOIs) relevant mutations (TaqMan™ SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Panel, Applied Biosystems). …”
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Redescription of the female of Microcerella acrydiorum (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) and new records from Argentina Redescripción de la hembra de Microcerella acrydiorum (Diptera: Sarco... by Juan C Mariluis

“…New records of Microcerella erythropyga (Lopes) from Buenos Aires and Córdoba provinces, Argentina are provided.<br>Se redescribe e ilustra la hembra de Microcerella acrydiorum (Weyenbergh) y se aporta un nuevo registro para la provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina. …”
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GENOME SIZE IN THREE SPECIES OF Glandularia AND THEIR HYBRIDS by Ferrari M.R., Greizerstein E.J., Poggio L.

“…Tronc., growing in two localities of Corrientes and Córdoba provinces, Argentina, with different ecological conditions, showed inter-population variability of the 2C-value. …”
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