Mechanisms for the Formation of an Exceptionally Gently Inclined Basal Shear Zone of a Landslide in Glacial Sediments—The Ludoialm Case Study by Xiaoru Dai, Barbara Schneider-Muntau, Julia Krenn, Christian Zangerl, Wolfgang Fellin

“…The Ludoialm landslide, which is located in the municipality of Münster in Tyrol, Austria, represents a large-scale translational landslide in glacial soil sediments characterised by an exceptionally low inclined basal shear zone of only 12<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mo>°</mo></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>. …”
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Aroma Investigation of New and Standard Apple Varieties Grown at Two Altitudes Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Combined with Sensory Analysis by Giulia Chitarrini, Nikola Dordevic, Walter Guerra, Peter Robatscher, Lidia Lozano

“…In this study, eleven apple varieties (Braeburn, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, Coop 39-Crimson Crisp^®, Dalinette-Choupette^®, Fujion, CIV323-Isaaq^®, Coop43-Juliet^®, SQ159-Natyra^®, UEB32642-Opal^®) grown in two pedoclimatic locations at different altitudes in South Tyrol (Italy) (ca. 225 m and ca. 650 m a.s.l.) were investigated. …”
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Case study of the market situation of calves from Alpine dairy farms and the effect of dams’ grazing during the last three months of gestation on auction parameters by Thomas Zanon, Lorenzo Degano, Matthias Gauly, Pietro Sartor, Giulio Cozzi

“…The main aim of the study was to assess the recent evolution of cattle breeding in Alpine areas based on the number, quality and price of calves sold at local auctions in the South Tyrol region over the last decade, as case study. …”
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How do traditional masculinity ideologies and emotional competence relate to aggression and physical domestic violence in cisgender men? by Flora Logoz, Lukas Eggenberger, Nikola Komlenac, Michèle Schneeberger, Ulrike Ehlert, Andreas Walther

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Long-term monitoring of pesticide residues on public sites: A regional approach to survey and reduce spray drift by Ulrich E. Prechsl, Martina Bonadio, Lino Wegher, Michael Oberhuber

“…To study the residue profile potentially associated with spray drift we analyzed data of a residue monitoring program in South Tyrol (Northern Italy). From 2018 to 2021, 39 playgrounds were analyzed multiple times per year for the presence and concentration of pesticide residues on grass samples. …”
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Drivers of spatio-temporal population dynamics of game species in a mountain landscape by Erich Tasser, Birgith Unterthurner, Andreas Agreiter, Lothar Gerstgrasser, Marco Giardino, Ulrike Tappeiner, Janette Walde, Johannes Rüdisser

“…We used harvest data as a surrogate for population density from 1875 to 2014 in South Tyrol, Italy. In generalised linear models, we used environmental characteristics such as climate, landscape diversity and structures, land cover, hunting, wildlife diseases, competition and predation, land-use type, and intensity (including pesticide use) as explanatory variables to predict the spatio-temporal dynamics of game species. …”
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Improved Method for Efficient Generation of Functional Neurons from Murine Neural Progenitor Cells by Abhinav Soni, Diana Klütsch, Xin Hu, Judith Houtman, Nicole Rund, Asako McCloskey, Jerome Mertens, Simon T. Schafer, Hayder Amin, Tomohisa Toda

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Smoking and salivary microbiota: a cross-sectional analysis of an Italian alpine population by Giacomo Antonello, Freida Blostein, Deesha Bhaumik, Elyse Davis, Martin Gögele, Roberto Melotti, Peter Pramstaller, Cristian Pattaro, Nicola Segata, Betsy Foxman, Christian Fuchsberger

“…We analyzed health information and salivary microbiota composition among 1601 Cooperative Health Research in South Tyrol participants collected 2017–2018. Salivary microbiota taxa were assigned from amplicon sequences of the 16S-V4 rRNA and used to describe microbiota composition and predict metabolic pathways. …”
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Tree water status and growth of saplings and mature Norway spruce (Picea abies) at a dry distribution limit by Walter eOberhuber, Albin eHammerle, Werner eKofler

“…Karst.) occurring at the edge of its natural range in a dry inner Alpine environment (750 m asl, Tyrol, Austria). Intra-annual dynamics of stem water deficit (ΔW), maximum daily shrinkage (MDS) and radial growth (RG) were compared among saplings (stem diameter/height: 2.2 cm/93 cm; n = 7) and mature adult trees (25 cm/12.7 m; n = 6) during 2014. …”
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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis Post-Eradication Program in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, Italy: A Retrospective Study on Potential Bovine Herpesvirus Type 2 Cross-Reactivi... by Astrid Bettini, Martina Stella, Francesca Precazzini, Marta Degasperi, Stefano Colorio, Alexander Tavella

“…Despite the detection of positives in both bulk milk and serum samples, South Tyrol has been declared IBR-free, as these positives have never been confirmed through seroneutralization. …”
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Climate response of alpine lakes and impacts on ecosystem services by Uta Schirpke, Manuel Ebner, Veronika Fontana, Katharina Enigl, Markus Ohndorf, Hanna Pritsch, Rainer Kurmayer

“…The project CLAIMES (Climate response of alpine lakes: Resistance variability and management consequences for ecosystem services) therefore aimed at assessing potential impacts on ecosystem services for 15 study lakes located in Niedere Tauern (Austria) and South Tyrol (Italy). In a first step, the lakes’ ecological variability was characterized based on limnological data and lake surface temperature modelling. …”
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High Tg/HDL-Cholesterol Ratio Highlights a Higher Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents with Severe Obesity by Giorgio Radetti, Graziano Grugni, Fiorenzo Lupi, Antonio Fanolla, Diana Caroli, Adele Bondesan, Alessandro Sartorio

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FlexMarket : a transient mode of local exchange by Dunnam, Jennifer (Jennifer L.)

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The p53 binding protein PDCD5 is not rate-limiting in DNA damage induced cell death by Tanzer, Maria C., Haschka, Manuel D., Krumschnabel, Gerhard, Sohm, Benedicte, Goetsch, Katrin, Kofler, Reinhard, Villunger, Andreas, Bock, Florian

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Identification and Characterization of “Candidatus Rickettsia Thierseensis”, a Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Species Detected in Austria by Anna-Margarita Schötta, Michiel Wijnveld, Dieter Höss, Gerold Stanek, Hannes Stockinger, Mateusz Markowicz

“…We propose the name “<i>Candidatus</i> Rickettsia thierseensis” based on the village Thiersee in the Austrian province of Tyrol, where the carrying tick was found.…”
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Booker Prediction From Requests For Quotation Via Machine Learning Techniques by Samuel Runggaldier, Gabriele Sottocornola, Andrea Janes, Fabio Stella, Markus Zanker

“…Findings – We based our experimental evaluation on a large dataset of correspondence data collected from 2014 to 2019 from a 4-star hotel in the South Tyrol region of Italy. Numerical experiments were conducted to compare the performance of different classification models against the dataset. …”
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Supplement Intake in Recreational Vegan, Vegetarian, and Omnivorous Endurance Runners—Results from the NURMI Study (Step 2) by Katharina Wirnitzer, Mohamad Motevalli, Derrick R. Tanous, Martina Gregori, Gerold Wirnitzer, Claus Leitzmann, Lee Hill, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle

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Sex Differences in Supplement Intake in Recreational Endurance Runners—Results from the NURMI Study (Step 2) by Katharina Wirnitzer, Mohamad Motevalli, Derrick R. Tanous, Martina Gregori, Gerold Wirnitzer, Claus Leitzmann, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle

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Effects of a one-week vacation with various activity programs on well-being, heart rate variability, and sleep quality in healthy vacationers—an open comparative study by Markus Hübner, Peter Lechleitner, Günther Neumayr

“…Methods Fifty-two healthy untrained vacationers spent a one-week vacation with regular exercise in East Tyrol. Exercise was performed on six of seven days. …”
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Detecting disabilities in everyday life: evidence from a geriatric assessment by Cornelius Dzien, Petra Unterberger, Paul Hofmarcher, Hannes Winner, Monika Lechleitner

“…Methods Our sample included information from a geriatric assessment of 326 patients aged between 64 and 99 years in a hospital in Tyrol, Austria. In addition to ADL, 23 variables reflecting the physical and mental status of these patients were recorded during the assessment. …”
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