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Abstract The bullhead Cottus gobio is a small‐sized fish whose range extends over most of the European continent, and it is listed in Annex II of EU “Habitat” Directive for its great conservation interest. In the last decades, bullhead populations suffered local decline.
Luca Bonacina +2 more
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Benthic diatoms and some environmental conditions in three lowland streams [PDF]
This article reports on the ecological preferences of benthic diatoms in relation to pH, conductivity and organic pollution-eutrophication and their tolerance spectrums. Three Pampean streams subjected to different human impacts were studied.
Gomez, Nora, Licursi, Magdalena
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Potentially toxic species of the genus Pseudo-nitzschia were studied along the Spanish NW Mediterranean coast from January 2005 to May 2006. Observation in electron microscopy revealed the presence of Pseudo-nitzschia brasiliana, P.
Sonia Quijano-Scheggia +7 more
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Recruitment limitation in three large‐seeded plant species in a tropical moist forest
Recruitment limitation results from three mechanisms: (i) lack of seed sources (i.e., source limitation), (ii) failure of available seeds to reach recruitment sites (i.e., dispersal limitation), and (iii) failure of arrived seeds to establish at a location (i.e., establishment limitation).
Carol X. Garzon‐Lopez +5 more
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Modelling growth of Ruppia cirrhosa [PDF]
The main objectives of this work were to synthesise information on the autoecology of Ruppia cirrhosa Petagna (Grande) in a mathematical model and to use the model to simulate its growth, production and harvest. Model parameters were allowed to vary as
Calado, Gonçalo, Duarte, Pedro
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Abstract Large sharks shape ecosystems across their geographic ranges and have become a top research and conservation priority. Eastern North Pacific (ENP) white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) aggregations off the United States and Mexico are well described, but their population status is currently uncertain.
Daniel J. Madigan +3 more
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Comparison of the autoecology of Quercus robur L. and Q. petraea (Mattuschka) Liebl. stands in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
The purpose of the present work is to characterize the functioning of the ecosystems of semideciduous and deciduous Atlantic oaks in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. The studied species were: Quercus robur L. and Quercus petraea (Mattuschka) Liebl.
A. Rodriguez-Campos +3 more
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EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PLANT STRESS TOLERANCE
. Aim. The aim is to study the threshold sensitivity to salinization of the environment of individual isolated structures for evaluating the salt tolerance of plants. Methods.
Abdulmalik G. Yusufov
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Investigation on some autecology characteristics of Moringa peregrina (Forssk.) Fiori in south of Iran [PDF]
Moringa peregrina is a tree or shrub componend sub-tropical vegetation and extending from Dead sea and is scattered in Red sea and spread throughout northern Somalia and around the Arabian Peninsula to mouth of the Persian Gulf, Oman, UAE, Iran, Pakistan.
Hashem Keneshloo +2 more
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Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview [PDF]
The Caatinga is the largest seasonal dry tropical forest in South America and it has been historically neglected in terms of its biodiversity. Regarding lizards, different studies led to the current knowledge of diversity and endemism in Caatinga, but ...
Lucas Rafael Uchôa +5 more
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