Recover of understory vegetation in clearcut stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) plantations [PDF]
, 2012 The recovery of understory vegetation after clear-cutting of stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) plantations is crucial for biodiversity conservation. The development of plant cover, and the richness, diversity and composition of understory plant communities ...
Arduini, Iduna, ERCOLI, Laura
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A new species of Meligethes Stephens from China and additional data on members of the M. chinensis species-complex (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Meligethinae) [PDF]
, 2017 Meligethes (Odontogethes) inexpectatus sp. n. is described from China, Sichuan Province. The new species is based on a female specimen previously incorrectly referred to as Meligethes scrobescens Chen, Lin, Huang & Yang, 2015, which was recently ...
Audisio, Paolo +4 more
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Fuzzy Chorotypes as a Conceptual Tool to Improve Insight into Biogeographic Patterns [PDF]
Systematic Biology, 2011 Chorotypes--statistically significant groups of coincident distribution areas--constitute biogeographic units that are fuzzy by nature. This quality has been referred to in the literature but has not been analyzed in depth or methodologically developed.
Olivero-Anarte, Jesús +2 more
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Floristic study of Einolkosh area in Kermanshah [PDF]
فیزیولوژی محیطی گیاهی, 2008 Einolkosh region covers an area of 2000 hectares situated in the southwest of Kermanshah. Minimum and maximum altitudes of study area are 1550 and 1850 m, respectively.
m Shahraki, p Pakravan, y Asri
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Colaphellus palaestinus Achard, a new leaf-beetle for Europe (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Chrysomelinae) [PDF]
, 2019 Colaphellus palaestinus Achard, an alien invasive species is here reported for the first time for Europe. It was found for the first time in Malta in November 2017, and the year after thousands of individuals were observed in Malta with many photographs ...
Daccordi, Mauro, Mifsud, David
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Proctotrupoidea (Hymenoptera) of Turkiye: New records and first checklist for Turkiye [PDF]
Arthropods, 2023 This study is based on the material of the superfamily Proctotrupoidea collected from Samsun province in the northern part of Turkiye from April to October 2022 and also on literature data.
Ilyas Can
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Study of flora, life form and chorology of plant Species in Zarivar Region of Marivan, Kurdistan [PDF]
تاکسونومی و بیوسیستماتیک, 2016 Zarivar region, with about 12,000 km2 area, is located in the west of Iran, neighboaring the Marivan city. This region has a rich floral diversity due to some ecological factors such as: the average annual precipitation (about 997 mm/year), influence of ...
Mohamad Aref Tabad +2 more
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Common distribution patterns of marsupials related to physiographical diversity in Venezuela [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this study is to identify significant biotic regions (groups of areas with similar biotas) and biotic elements (groups of taxa with similar distributions) for the marsupial fauna in a part of northern South America using physiographical areas ...
Bagaria Morató, Guillem +3 more
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Human activities link fruit bat presence to Ebola virus disease outbreaks
Mammal Review, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 1-10, January 2020., 2020 Forest loss and fragmentation and outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in humans are linked. Deforestation may alter the natural circulation of viruses and change the composition, abundance, behaviour and possibly viral exposure of reservoir species. This in turn might increase contact between infected animals and humans.
Jesús Olivero +7 more
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Floristic composition, chorotypes and life form of the Musallata, natural reserve, Libya [PDF]
Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, 2020 The flora of Masalata Natural Reserve (MNR) in the north-Western section of Libya, 90 km east of the city of Tripoli was surveyed in terms of life forms and phytogeography. Distribution and abundance values of the recorded species were determined.
Adel D El Werfalyi +3 more
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