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PLoS ONE, 2022 Because different sampling techniques will provide different abundance values, it is currently difficult to compare results among many studies to form holistic understandings of how abundance influences ant ecology.
Benjamin D Hoffmann, Magen Pettit
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Trap efficiency evaluation for small mammals in the southern Amazon [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2015 The effectiveness of ecological researches on small mammals strongly depends on trapping techniques to survey communities and populations accurately. The main goal of this study was to assess the efficiency of three types of traps (Sherman, Tomahawk and ...
Manoel dos SANTOS-FILHO +3 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 What causes variation in species abundance for a given site remains a central question in community ecology. Foundational to trait-based ecology is the expectation that functional traits determine species abundance. However, the relative success of using
Ronghua Li +12 more
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Integrating multiple sources of ecological data to unveil macroscale species abundance
Nature Communications, 2020 Measurement of species abundance is fundamental in ecology, yet challenging at large spatial scales. Here, the authors show estimates of abundance of 1248 woody plant species over the East Asian islands that highlight macroevolutionary processes of ...
Keiichi Fukaya +4 more
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PHYTOPERIPHYTON OF THE KOVDA RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES
Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2019 Attached algal communities (phytoperiphyton) in the Kovda River and its 18 tributaries were studied, including the analysis of their taxonomic composition, ecology and spatial distribution.
Sergey Komulainen
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015 The diversity of anthropogenic spiders in the city of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico was studied using a systematized collection method in 4sampling zones: urban with a garden, urban without a garden, suburban, and rural.
Susana Eva Rodríguez-Rodríguez +2 more
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Shift in the microbial ecology of a hospital hot water system following the introduction of an on-site monochloramine disinfection system. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Drinking water distribution systems, including premise plumbing, contain a diverse microbiological community that may include opportunistic pathogens.
Julianne L Baron +4 more
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Urbanization Shapes the Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Arthropod Herbivore Interactions
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Urbanization is quickly changing natural and agricultural landscapes, with consequences for the herbivorous arthropods dwelling in or near cities.
Lindsay S. Miles +7 more
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Heat Stress Altered the Vaginal Microbiome and Metabolome in Rabbits
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Heat stress can have an impact on parental gamete maturation and reproduction functions. According to current research, the microbial composition of the vaginal cavity is species specific. Pregnancy, menstruation, and genital diseases have been linked to
Yu Shi +6 more
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Sponge distribution and the presence of photosymbionts in Moorea, French Polynesia [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Photosymbionts play an important role in the ecology and evolution of diverse host species within the marine environment. Although sponge-photosymbiont interactions have been well described from geographically disparate sites worldwide, our understanding
Christopher J. Freeman, Cole G. Easson
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