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Functional homogenization of terrestrial mammals outside protected areas in the Hengduan Mountains, China

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traducciones de literatura: caligrafía y relatos chinos y su traducción al español [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
El presente trabajo habla sobre la traducción de la literatura china, su lengua y los principales problemas que podemos encontrarnos a la hora de traducir del chino al español.
Valle García, Elisa del
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Overlap of nonbreeding wandering albatrosses with fisheries and implications for colony‐specific population trajectories at South Georgia

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Bycatch in fisheries is one of the most serious threats to pelagic seabirds, causing major population declines. Mitigation measures can reduce bycatch substantially, but many fisheries fail to apply best practices, and seabird mortality remains high.
V. Warwick‐Evans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Characterization of the Lipid Transport System in the Tarantula Grammostola rosea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Lipids due to its hydrophobic nature are transported in the hemolymph mainly by lipoproteic fractions. In the present work we studied the lipoproteic fractions present in the hemolymph of the spider Grammostola rosea.
Cunningham, Monica Liliana   +3 more
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Disciplining Prostitutes in the Hospital de la Magdalena in Barcelona (1923‐1959)

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives The Hospital de la Magdalena, a care home for female prostitutes with venereal diseases, operated in Barcelona from 1923 to 1959. The purpose of this investigation is to highlight how this hospital was used to educate female prostitutes morally in addition to providing medical treatment.
Florian Grafl, Florian Steger
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study of the efficacy of D-mannose for urinary tract infection symptoms in women

open access: yesCurrent Urology
. Background. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infectious disorders affecting 50% of healthy women at least once during their lifetime. Antibiotic treatment for UTIs may increase the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and side effects ...
Ruma G. Singh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

High concentrations of flavor chemicals are present in electronic cigarette refill fluids. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We characterized the flavor chemicals in a broad sample of commercially available electronic cigarette (EC) refill fluids that were purchased in four different countries.
Luo, Wentai   +5 more
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Assessing soil and native high Andean grassland quality under grazing: A case study from the wet Puna of Peru

open access: yesGrassland Science, EarlyView.
Abstract High Andean grasslands are vulnerable to changes in their nutritional quality and carbon sequestration capacity, especially in grazing systems. This study evaluated soil quality and native grasses by measuring carbon, physicochemical parameters, and the nutritional quality of predominant species in the wet Puna of Junín, Peru.
Alberto Arias‐Arredondo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio traductológico de los chengyu presentes en la novela ‘Shifu, harías cualquier cosa por divertirte’ de Mo Yan

open access: yesEstudios de Traducción, 2019
Shifu, harías cualquier cosa por divertirte es una novela breve de sesenta páginas escrita por Mo Yan, el primer Premio Nobel de literatura chino reconocido por el gobierno de China.
Menghsuan Ku
doaj   +1 more source

Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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