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Small mammal survey on agricultural land during conversion and into full organic production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Loss of food and suitable habitat due to modern intensive farming and the decline of mixed farming systems has lead to a reduction in numbers of small mammals on farmland in the UK ...
Burke, Jean, Taylor, Nick
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
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Inheritance of the acoustic signal parameters in interspecific hybrids of the bank (Myodes glareolus) and the Tien Shan (M. centralis) voles

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2019
Background The continuity of behavioral responses in the traits of offspring can be interpreted ambiguously because animal behavior can be transmitted from generation to generation genetically or can be trained.
Marina Vladimirovna Rutovskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Range expansion of an invasive species through a heterogeneous landscape - the case of American mink in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to thank Scottish Natural Heritage, particularly Iain Macleod and Rob Raynor, for data and funding.We are grateful to the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, especially Jonathan Reynolds, Vincent Wildlife Trust and ...
Aars   +47 more
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Cluster of Capillaria hepatica infections in non-commensal rodents from the canton of Geneva, Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We trapped 664 rodents belonging to five non-commensal species in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland, and found a significant cluster of Capillaria hepatica infections in three species in rural and urbanized areas of the northern part of the canton.
Deplazes, Peter, Reperant, Leslie
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Effect of Resource Abundance on Woodland Rodents' Demography at Latitudinal Extremes in Europe

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Climate change effects on primary productivity are especially evident along altitudinal and latitudinal gradients. Some of the species with a fast reproductive cycle strategy and relying on primary productivity may rapidly respond to such changes with ...
Giulia Ferrari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mecC-Harboring Region Is a Recombination Hot Spot in Staphylococcus stepanovicii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is an important driver for resistance- and virulence factor accumulation in pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus.
Guenther, Sebastian   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Weed problems and possibilities for their control in salix for biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Salix is a dedicated arable bioenergy crop that is presently grown on 12,000 ha in Sweden. It has probably the best environmental profile among the arable bioenergy crops grown in Sweden partly because neither fungicides nor insecticides are used in the ...
Albertsson, Johannes
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State-dependent foraging : lactating voles adjust their foraging behavior according to the presence of a potential nest predator and season [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Eccard, Jana   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Photoperiod-Dependent Effects of 4-tert-Octylphenol on Adherens and Gap Junction Proteins in Bank Vole Seminiferous Tubules

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
In the present study we evaluated in vivo and in vitro effects of 4-tert-octylphenol (OP) on the expression and distribution of adherens and gap junction proteins, N-cadherin, β-catenin, and connexin 43 (Cx43), in testes of seasonally breeding rodents ...
A. Hejmej   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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