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A new species of Bothropolys Wood, 1862 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) from south-western China [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe genus Bothropolys is mostly known from North America and East Asia. So far eleven species of Bothropolys are reported in China.A new lithobiid species, Bothropolys biserialis sp. nov., is described and illustrated from the Yintiaoling National Nature
Shiyi Gu +6 more
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Grotesque Realism and the Carnivalesque in Tom Six’s The Human Centipede (First Sequence) and The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) [PDF]
Monstrum, 2019 Argues that Tom Six's controversial, excessive first two Human Centipede films offer a critical grotesque realism that can be traced to the Bakhtinian carnivalesque.
Ellen N. Freeman
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Checklist of the centipedes (Chilopoda) of Hispaniola
Novitates Caribaea, 2018 Ten years have passed since the last checklist of Hispaniolan Chilopoda was done and the last bibliographic compendium was published. In this work we expand the former list of species and bibliography, update the taxonomic classification and provide an ...
Carlos A. Martínez-Muñoz +1 more
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Automatic segmentation of bone structures in CBCT images
Fogorvosi Szemle, 2023 Modern surgeries are performed using transplants or implants based on surgical planning with CT images. The CT or CBCT images having bad initial quality greatly decrease the performance of the processing algorithms and affect the quality of the ...
Gábor Dorogi +2 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.This review discusses bacteriophages' roles in soil ecosystems, highlighting their impact on nutrient cycling, plant health, and soil remediation, as well as animal‐mediated phage dispersal mechanisms. Overall, while bacteriophages have potential biotechnological applications, their negative effects on microbial functions and nutrient cycling highlight
Majid Komijani +4 more
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Centipede predation on vertebrates: a review with the first bat case from Asia
Frontiers in Ecology and EvolutionCentipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha), long regarded as generalist arthropod predators, are increasingly recognized for their capacity to subdue and consume small vertebrates.
Manokaran Kamalakannan +2 more
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Best experienced payoff dynamics and cooperation in the centipede game
Theoretical Economics, 2019 We study population game dynamics under which each revising agent tests each of his strategies a fixed number of times, with each play of each strategy being against a newly drawn opponent, and chooses the strategy whose total payoff was highest.
William H. Sandholm +2 more
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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 6, June 2026.To avoid increased slug damage in strip cropping fields in slug‐prone areas, potential slug‐source crops should be spatially separated from slug‐sensitive crops. However, an increase in slug abundance should not deter the adoption of strip cropping as higher slug damage in strip cropping systems was rarely observed by farmers.
Luuk Croijmans +8 more
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The presumed oldest flying insect: more likely a myriapod? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 The early fossil record of insects is scarce, with only few finds in the Devonian. All these finds appear problematic and controversial, partly due to incomplete preservation and challenging interpretation of many structures. We provide details of one of
Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug
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Growth and physiological potential of various turf grass species under graded shade levels
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021 An study was carried out to evaluate the effects of graded shade levels on the growth and quality of turf grass species Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass), Zoysia matrella (Manilla grass), Stenotaphrum secundatum (St.
BABITA SINGH +3 more
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