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Carrion Beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of Wisconsin [PDF]

, 2018
The first comprehensive faunal survey of the carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of Wisconsin is presented. Six genera and 14 species are recorded from the state, including a new state record, Heterosilpha ramosa (Say). Nicrophorus americanus Olivier
Katovich, Kerry, Kriska, Nadine L, Williams, Andrew H, Young, Daniel K   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Development auxiliaries for dyeing polyester with disperse dyes at low temperatures [PDF]

, 2017
High-molecular weight organic compounds known as carriers are widely used to expedite polyester dyeing at atmospheric pressure at 100 °C. However, carriers are usually poorly biodegradable and can partially plasticize fibres. Also, dyeing at temperatures
Carrión Fité, Francisco Javier, Radei, Shahram   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Post-SUNEDU evolution: a national model of quality assurance driven by AI-based institutional monitoring

Frontiers in Education
The restructuring of Peru’s National Superintendence for University Education (SUNEDU) has reopened fundamental debates about regulatory legitimacy, institutional autonomy, and social justice in higher education.
Walter Stalin Gil Quevedo, Abraham William Garcia Chapoñan, Moises Luis Cornelio Vicuña   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fishing for flies: testing the efficacy of “stink stations” for promoting blow flies as pollinators in mango orchards

Journal of Pollination Ecology, 2023
Pollinator communities are composed of diverse groups of insects, with radically different life histories and resource needs. Blow flies are known to visit a variety of economically important crop plants.
Jonathan Finch, Amy-Marie Gilpin, James Cook   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the integration of big data into public accounting programs at accredited universities in Colombia

Revista CEA, 2019
Accounting professionals face the challenge of developing big data skills, which are essential to propose innovative ideas based on large amounts of information.
Julián Andrés Mayor-Ríos, Diana Milena Pacheco-Ortiz, Juan Camilo Patiño-Vanegas, Santiago Ernesto Ramos-y-Yovera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scavenger guild and consumption patterns of an invasive alien fish species in a Mediterranean wetland

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Invasive Alien Species (IAS) alter ecosystems, disrupting ecological processes and driving the loss of ecosystem services. The common carp Cyprinus carpio is a hazardous and widespread IAS, becoming the most abundant species in many aquatic ecosystems ...
Adrian Orihuela‐Torres, Juan Manuel Pérez‐García, José Antonio Sánchez‐Zapata, Francisco Botella, Esther Sebastián‐González   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Specialisation Shapes Gut Bacterial Diversity in Dung Beetles: Insights From Coprophagy to Millipede Carnivory. [PDF]

Environ Microbiol Rep
Dung beetles feed on various food sources that are rich in microbial life. Here, we describe how the diets of seven dung beetle species, specialising in coprophagy, necrophagy, detritophagy, fungivory and carnivory influence their gut bacterial structure and diversity.
de Beer JC, Alayande KA, Pirk CWW, Adeleke RA, Sole CL.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rewilding with large herbivores: Positive direct and delayed effects of carrion on plant and arthropod communities.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Carrion of large animals is an extremely nutrient rich, ephemeral resource that is essential for many species, but is scarce in the anthropogenic Western-European landscape due to legislative restrictions.
Roel van Klink, Jitske van Laar-Wiersma, Oscar Vorst, Christian Smit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Species of Soldier Fly—Sargus bipunctatus (Scopoli, 1763) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), Recorded from a Human Corpse in Europe—A Case Report

Insects, 2021
The only European Stratiomyidae species known for feeding on human corpses was the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (Linnaeus, 1758). Analysis of fauna found on a human corpse, discovered in central Poland, revealed the presence of feeding larvae of ...
Marek Michalski, Piotr Gadawski, Joanna Klemm, Krzysztof Szpila   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source