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• Interventions to improve the well-being of family caregivers of patients on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis: a systematic review.

  Authors:Ana Carolina Hovadick, Viviane Rodrigues Jardim, Constança Paúl, Adriana Pagano, Ilka Reis, and Heloisa TorresFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20216,020 words Clinical report 1310LBackground The family caregivers of patients on hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) typically experience higher burden than the general population because of the nature of tasks these caregivers need to...

• Effects of fertilizer and biochar applications on the relationship among soil moisture, temperature, and N.sub.2 O emissions in farmland.

  Authors:Xiao Wang, Ping Lu, Peiling Yang, and Shumei RenFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20219,122 words Article 1330LBackground Di-nitrogen oxide (N.sub.2 O) emissions from soil may lead to nonpoint-source pollution in farmland. Improving the C and N content in the soil is an excellent strategy to reduce N.sub.2 O emission and...

• Network pharmacology to investigate the pharmacological mechanisms of muscone in Xingnaojing injections for the treatment of severe traumatic brain injury.

  Authors:Zhuohang Liu, Hang Li, Wenchao Ma, and Shuyi PanFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20216,726 words Article 1250LBackground Xingnaojing injections (XNJI) are widely used in Chinese medicine to mitigate brain injuries. An increasing number of studies have shown that XNJI may improve neurological function. However, XNJI's active...

• Inheritance of heat tolerance in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne, Poaceae): evidence from progeny array analysis.

  Authors:Wagdi S. Soliman, Ahmed M. Abbas, Stephen J. Novak, Masahiro Fujimori, Kazuhiro Tase, and Shu-ichi SugiyamaFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20217,274 words Article 1500LBackground Heat stress is considered one of the most important environmental factors influencing plant physiology, growth, development, and reproductive output. The occurrence and damage caused by heat stress will...

• Precocious puberty in male wild boars: a possible explanation for the dramatic population increase in Germany and Europe.

  Authors:Claudia Maistrelli, Hanna Hüneke, Marion Langeheine, Oliver Keuling, Ursula Siebert, and Ralph BrehmFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20217,268 words Article 1460LBackground The wild boar population in Europe is steadily growing, one of the reasons for this increase probably being the high reproductive potential of this large mammal. Population management is important to...

• Implications of the foliar phytochemical diversity of the avocado crop Persea americana cv. Hass in its susceptibility to pests and pathogens.

  Authors:Francisco J. Espinosa-García, Yolanda M. García-Rodríguez, Angel E. Bravo-Monzón, Ernesto V. Vega-Peña, and Guillermo Delgado-LamasFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 202110,611 words Article 1370LPhytochemical diversity (PD) can be considered as a defensive trait; it can operate through single plant secondary metabolites or usually as complex mixtures of them. We tested the more diversity-better defense...

• Lots of movement, little progress: a review of reptile home range literature.

  Authors:Matthew Crane, Inês Silva, Benjamin M. Marshall, and Colin T. StrineFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 202110,718 words Article 1440LReptiles are the most species-rich terrestrial vertebrate group with a broad diversity of life history traits. Biotelemetry is an essential methodology for studying reptiles as it compensates for several limitations when...

• The main stage of recovery after the end-Permian mass extinction: taxonomic rediversification and ecologic reorganization of marine level-bottom communities during the Middle Triassic.

  Authors:Evelyn Friesenbichler, Michael Hautmann, and Hugo BucherFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 202112,181 words Article 1400LThe recovery of marine life from the end-Permian mass extinction event provides a test-case for biodiversification models in general, but few studies have addressed this episode in its full length and ecological context....

• causalizeR: a text mining algorithm to identify causal relationships in scientific literature.

  Authors:Francisco J. Ancin-Murguzur and Vera H. HausnerFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20, 20213,836 words Report 1600LComplex interactions among multiple abiotic and biotic drivers result in rapid changes in ecosystems worldwide. Predicting how specific interactions can cause ripple effects potentially resulting in abrupt shifts in...