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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Urban green spaces experience a mix of natural and anthropogenic noises, which could disrupt the vocal communication of several species. This study investigated how such complex soundscapes affect the occurrence of Anaxipha pallidula, which communicates through calls, focusing on both sound level and quality.
Hiroki Mori, Takeshi Osawa
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Reformulação das deduções de Lockhart levando em conta a turgescência e a sucção como fatores de crescimento. [PDF]
, 2014 bitstream/CNPDIA/9821/1/PA12_96 ...
CALBO, A. G., PESSOA, J. D. C.
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
Insect Science, EarlyView.This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean +6 more
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Perspectivas sistemáticas de Zamia (Zamiaceae) en Megaméxico: de la taxonomía alfa a los códigos de barras genéticos [PDF]
, 2011 El género Zamia en Megaméxico cuenta con 22 especies descritas y una entidad en el estatus de species dubium (Z. verschaffeltii). En las últimas décadas, el género Zamia ha recibido atención en tratamientos florísticos regionales, y de manera ...
Andrew P. Vovides +3 more
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Changes in Endosymbiont Complexity Drive Host-Level Compensatory Adaptations in Cicadas
mBio, 2018 For insects that depend on one or more bacterial endosymbionts for survival, it is critical that these bacteria are faithfully transmitted between insect generations. Cicadas harbor two essential bacterial endosymbionts, “Candidatus Sulcia muelleri” and “
Matthew A. Campbell +7 more
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Spatial Dynamics and Lifespan of Adult Cicadas After Fire and Logging: A Radiotracking Study
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This study investigates the effects of wildfire and post‐fire salvage logging on the survival, spatial behavior, and habitat selection of Lyristes plebejus cicadas in Mediterranean pine forests. A total of 63 cicadas were captured, tagged with radio transmitters, and released in three disturbance contexts: burnt‐logged, burnt‐unlogged, and unburnt ...
Carles Tobella +4 more
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Developmental constraint of insect audition
Frontiers in Zoology, 2006 Background Insect ears contain very different numbers of sensory cells, from only one sensory cell in some moths to thousands of sensory cells, e.g. in cicadas.
Strauß Johannes, Lakes-Harlan Reinhard
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a prevalent chronic condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life and poses challenges to effective management. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach, emphasizing syndrome differentiation, individualized care, and natural treatment strategies.
Qin‐Wei Fu +74 more
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Herramienta móvil para la identificación de aves por medio de su canto, para el JBUTP [PDF]
, 2019 La Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (UTP), cuenta con un jardín botánico (JBUTP), en este se realizan varias actividades, entre esas la observación de aves, esta actividad es efectuada por estudiantes, docentes de la universidad, también por habitantes
Gutiérrez Isaza, Felipe +1 more
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Periodical cicada emergence resource pulse tracks forest expansion in a tallgrass prairie landscape
Ecosphere, 2019 Understanding factors that influence resource pulses is an important aspect of ecosystem ecology. We quantified below‐ to aboveground energy and nutrient fluxes during the 2015 periodical cicada emergence from forest habitats in a tallgrass prairie ...
Matt R. Whiles +6 more
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