The local origin of the Tibetan pig and additional insights into the origin of Asian pigs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: The domestic pig currently indigenous to the Tibetan highlands is supposed to have been introduced during a continuous period of colonization by the ancestors of modern Tibetans.
Shuli Yang +13 more
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Disruption of seasonal influenza circulation and evolution during the 2009 H1N1 and COVID-19 pandemics in Southeastern Asia [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsEast, South, and Southeast Asia (together referred to as Southeastern Asia hereafter) have been recognized as critical areas fuelling the global circulation of seasonal influenza. However, the seasonal influenza migration network within Southeastern Asia
Zhiyuan Chen +8 more
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Future Climate Change Increases the Risk of Suitable Habitats for the Invasive Macrophyte Elodea nuttallii [PDF]
BiologyElodea nuttallii is an ornamental macrophyte native to North America that has been introduced to Europe and Asia, and having been established, has had detrimental effects on local aquatic ecosystems.
Yuhan Qi +8 more
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Evidence of human infection by a new mammarenavirus endemic to Southeastern Asia [PDF]
eLife, 2016 Southeastern Asia is a recognised hotspot for emerging infectious diseases, many of which have an animal origin. Mammarenavirus infections contribute significantly to the human disease burden in both Africa and the Americas, but little data exists for ...
Kim R Blasdell +8 more
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Identifying pastoral and plant products in local and imported pottery in Early Bronze Age southeastern Arabia. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe origins of ceramic technology in the Oman Peninsula have a unique history in the context of ancient West Asia. Local pottery production in northern Oman and the United Arab Emirates is not documented until the early to mid-third millennium BC during ...
Akshyeta Suryanarayan +14 more
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A 903-year annual temperature reconstruction for the southeastern Tibetan Plateau from the tree ring widths of Juniperus saltuaria [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPrecisely dated paleoclimatic records are essential for understanding natural and anthropogenic climate influences. Here, an annually resolved absolutely dated Juniperus saltuaria tree ring width chronology from the Haizi mountain, southeastern Tibetan ...
Shanshan Xu +6 more
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Documentation of plant diversity of Southeast Asia: the new role of Belt and Road Initiative [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2020 Editorial of special issue of plant diversity in southeastern Asia.
Mung Htoi Aung +5 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2021 The scarab beetles of the subfamily Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Sri Lanka are reviewed. Four species of the genus Orphnus Macleay, 1819, are recorded from the island: O. bicolor (Fabricius, 1801), O. parvus (Wiedemann, 1823), O. mysoriensis
Andrey V. Frolov, Lilia A. Akhmetova
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The floras of southern and tropical southeastern Yunnan have been shaped by divergent geological histories. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The southern and tropical southeastern regions of the Yunnan Province in southwestern China have similar monsoonal climates and lowland tropical rain forest vegetations.
Zhu Hua
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Mental Health of University Students in Southeastern Asia: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2021 Mental health in young people is a public health challenge worldwide, with around one-fifth of university students suffering from a 12-month mental disorder. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of Southeastern Asia, resources for mental health are limited and counseling services are not regularly established at universities.
Anja Susanne Dessauvagie +3 more
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