National Livestock Breeding Center

PS2-18. Adoption of Multiple Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Beef Cattle Production Systems.

Abstract Increasing demand for food with higher environmental standards is shaping agricultural activities toward more sustainable food systems. In response, federal and provincial governments and commodity groups have set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emission...

Lecithin Exhibits Rapid Contact Toxicity Against Bemisia tabaci and Is Associated with Structural and Molecular Responses

Bemisia tabaci is a globally important crop pest and virus vector with widespread resistance to conventional insecticides. We evaluated the insecticidal activity of a soybean-derived lecithin preparation and associated physiological responses. Leaf-surface, dried-residue contact,...