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Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Field Cricket Calling Behaviour: Implications for Female Mate Search and Mate Choice. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Amount of calling activity (calling effort) is a strong determinant of male mating success in species such as orthopterans and anurans that use acoustic communication in the context of mating behaviour.
Diptarup Nandi, Rohini Balakrishnan
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Variant callers for next-generation sequencing data: a comparison study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Next generation sequencing (NGS) has been leading the genetic study of human disease into an era of unprecedented productivity. Many bioinformatics pipelines have been developed to call variants from NGS data.
Xiangtao Liu   +4 more
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Calling situated: a survey among medical students supplemented by a qualitative study and a comparison with a surveyed sample of physicians

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Calling within the medical context receives growing academic attention and empirical research has started to demonstrate its beneficial effects.
S. Bonvin   +3 more
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Can resilience promote calling among Chinese nurses in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic? The mediating role of thriving at work and moderating role of ethical leadership

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundNurses working in the intensive care unit (ICU) clung tenaciously to their job during the COVID-19 pandemic in spite of enduring stressed psychological and physical effects as a result of providing nursing care for the infected patients, which ...
Tao Sun   +8 more
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Supplementary feeding affects the breeding behaviour of male European treefrogs (Hyla arborea)

open access: yesBMC Ecology, 2009
Background We investigated the effects of energetic constraints on the breeding behaviour of male European treefrogs Hyla arborea and how calling males allocated additional energy supplied by feeding experiments.
Grafe T Ulmar, Meuche Ivonne
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Effect of tobacco control policies on the Swedish smoking quitline using intervention time-series analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To coherently examine the responsiveness of the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline (SNTQ) to different types of anti-smoking policies over an extended period of calendar time.Design Quasi-experimental design with an intervention time-series ...
Alessio Crippa   +3 more
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Speciality interests and career calling to medicine among first-year medical students

open access: yesPerspectives on Medical Education, 2013
The construct of calling has recently been applied to the vocation of medicine. We explored whether medical students endorse the presence of a calling or a search for a calling and how calling related to initial speciality interest.
Nicole J. Borges   +2 more
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Anaxipha hyalicetra sp. n. (Gryllidae, Trigonidiinae), a new sword-tailed cricket species from Arizona [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthoptera Research, 2019
A new Anaxipha species is described from a locality in southeastern Arizona adjacent to the border with Mexico. The species is unique among the North American fauna by virtue of the broad tegmina, distinctive male genitalia, and calling song phrased in ...
Jeffrey A. Cole, David H. Funk
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Advertisement Call Variation of Two Frog Species along an Urban–Rural Gradient in Shanghai, China

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Urbanization has a significant influence on amphibian communities, populations, and individuals because of habitat loss, degradation of habitat quality, and habitat fragmentation.
Ningning Liu   +7 more
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The impact of post-alignment processing procedures on whole-exome sequencing data [PDF]

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2020
The use of post-alignment procedures has been suggested to prevent the identification of false-positives in massive DNA sequencing data. Insertions and deletions are most likely to be misinterpreted by variant calling algorithms.
Murilo Guimarães Borges   +3 more
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