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Owls as bioindicators: their spatial and temporal aspects in Eastern Europe
The article presents the unique results of a study of the spatial distribution of owls in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan by season of the year on long-term data. Ravkin’s transect method was used to census fixed randomly selected plots spread
Arthur Askeyev +2 more
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The effects of non-native signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) on fine sediment and sediment-biomonitoring [PDF]
© 2017 The Authors The North American signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) has invaded freshwater ecosystems across Europe. Recent studies suggest that predation of macroinvertebrates by signal crayfish can affect the performance of freshwater ...
Matt D. Turley (7190354) +6 more
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The aim of this study was to determine the effects of water extracts of tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus L.) on the feeding intensity, mortality, and weight gain of selected pests, i.e., adult pea leaf weevils (Sitona lineatus L.), nymphs, wingless ...
Janina Gospodarek +3 more
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Assessment of exposure to fungal aerosol in the lecture rooms of schools in the Lesser Poland region [PDF]
The paper presents an assessment of the mycological air quality in classrooms of school buildings located in Lesser Poland. In 10 schools, 5 sampling points were designated: 4 indoors and 1 as an "outdoor background". A 6-stage Andersen impactor was used
Krzysztof Frączek +2 more
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Can human biomonitoring studies contribute to improve public health decisions? [PDF]
publicado em: J Clin Toxicol 2017, 7:3 (suppl)., 66. Doi: 10.4172/2161-0495-C1-025-005: Disponível em: https://www.omicsonline.org/conference-proceedings/2161-0495-C1-025-005.pdfStatement of the Problem: Our previous work has shown the presence of the ...
Henriqueta Louro +3 more
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Background There has always been controversy over whether clonal plants have lower genetic diversity than plants that reproduce sexually. These conflicts could be attributed to the fact that few studies have taken into account the mating system of ...
Rong Huang +3 more
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Background Sperm motility parameters, which can be measured objectively and repeatedly by a computer-assisted sperm analysis (CASA) system, are important indicators of sperm quality. However, the sperm motility parameters assessed by a CASA system can be
Ying Yang +6 more
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Vaping has become more popular and different brands and types of vaping devices have rapidly emerged. However, little is known about the potential health risks of human inhalation exposures to the volatile chemicals in the vapour, which includes both ...
Jianjun Niu, Jiping Zhu
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Portuguese population’s perceptions on Human Biomonitoring according to the HBM4EU citizen survey [PDF]
No âmbito da Iniciativa Europeia em Biomonitorização Humana (HBM4EU) foi realizado um inquérito dirigido aos cidadãos europeus que pretendia recolher informação acerca das suas opiniões e perceções sobre a exposição a substâncias químicas, bem como ...
Isidro, Glória +9 more
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Fluorescence-Based Rapid Detection of Microbiological Contaminants in Water Samples
Microbiological contamination of process waters is a current issue for pharmaceutical industries. Traditional methods require several days to obtain results; therefore, rapid microbiological methods are widely requested to shorten time-to-result ...
Hervé Meder +8 more
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