Climate change is predicted to alter the rainfall regime in the Eastern Mediterranean Basin: total annual rainfall will decrease, while seasonal and inter-annual variation in rainfall will increase. Such changes in the rainfall regime could potentially lead to large-scale changes in aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) in the region.We conducted a data-driven evaluation of herbaceous ANP...

In a global context where agriculture is the major consumer of water, there pressing need to look for alternative water resources. light being lack studies that compare use diverse alternatives in different crops, overall objective this research evaluate impact generated by tertiary from an economic and financial perspective it with groundwater desalinated water. To reach objective, detailed st...

Agriculture sector in Turkey is among the largest, employing one out of every five working people. In this study agricultural crop income Turkey’s Gazipaşa district analyzed. Located on coast Mediterranean, district’s main economy based agriculture with 81 different crops currently cultivated 43 regions. For each type, total planted land size, yield, wholesale price and operating costs are dete...

Adoption and implementation of business planning control methods is essential to efficiently effectively allocate resources for producing food within sustainable agricultural systems in the Mediterranean Basin. To investigate this issue, an analysis twenty-eight representative farming businesses from National Farm Accountancy Data (FADN) region Argolida (Greece) was undertaken, together with a ...

background: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (g6pd) deficiency is the most frequent genetic enzymatic disorder in hu­man, which is inherited as an x-linked gene. it encodes a housekeeping enzyme, which is vital for cell survival. accord­ing to previous investigations, mediterranean mutation (c563t) of g6pd gene is the most prevalent mutation in some prov­inces of iran and neighboring countries...

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the areas of the world that have mediterranean style climate are found at about 35 degrees north and south of the equator, on the western sides of continents. the distinctive feature of this climate is the small amount of rain in the summer. overall, the climate has a moderate amount of rainfall and warm winters and hot summers and. the climate of the mediterranean region is conditioned by its ...

The Mediterranean region is both a global biodiversity hot spot and one of the biomes most strongly affected by human activities. Ecologists and land managers are increasingly required to advise on threats to biodiversity under foreseeable climate change. We used expert surveys to evaluate current understanding and uncertainties regarding climate change impacts on biodiversity in terrestrial, i...