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Surface structure and wetting characteristics of Collembola cuticles. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The cuticles of the arthropods Collembola (springtails) are known to be superhydrophobic, displaying such properties as water-repellence and plastron formation; overhanging surface structures have been suggested as the source of these properties ...
Håkon Gundersen   +2 more
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Collembola of Canada [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
The state of knowledge of diversity of Collembola in Canada was assessed by examination of literature and DNA barcode data. There are 474 described extant Collembola species known from Canada, a significant change compared to the 520 species estimated to
Matthew S. Turnbull, Sophya Stebaeva
doaj   +4 more sources

Study of Diversity Collembola in Peatlands in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan

open access: yesJurnal Biota, 2023
The Study of Collembola Diversity in Peatland and Its Role as an Environmental Bioindicator is an exploratory study of the biological diversity in peatland areas.
Awalul Fatiqin   +4 more
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Contributions to the Taxonomy of Arlesminthurus Bretfeld and Calvatomina Yosii (Collembola, Symphypleona, Appendiciphora), with the Description of New Species from Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Arlesminthurus Bretfeld is a small genus of Neotropical Bourletiellidae, with only four described species so far. Calvatomina Yosii is a widespread taxon of Dicyrtomidae, with most species known from the tropics.
Nikolas G. Cipola   +5 more
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COLLEMBOLA DIVERSITY IN FORMER TRADITIONAL GOLD MINING IN SAMPOINIET DISTRICT, ACEH JAYA REGENCY

open access: yesBiotik: Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi Teknologi dan Kependidikan, 2021
Collembola functions as a bio-indicator of soil fertility, while maintaining the stability of nutrients and oxygen which are very beneficial for plants. However, the Collembola diversity in its habitat could be affected by mercury waste.
Rizky Ahadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COLLEMBOLA ANATOMY ONTOLOGY (CLAO)

open access: yes, 2021
Collembola Anatomy Ontology is a tool for morphological descriptions and includes anatomical terms related to chaetotaxy, sclerites, anatomical systems, among ...
Luis A. Gonzalez-Montaña
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Drivers of Collembola assemblages along an altitudinal gradient in northeast China

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Altitudinal changes in the diversity of plants and animals have been well documented; however, soil animals received little attention in this context and it is unclear whether their diversity follows general altitudinal distribution patterns.
Zhijing Xie   +6 more
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Climate change did not alter the effects of Bt maize on soil Collembola in northeast China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Bt maize is being increasingly cultivated worldwide as the effects of climate change are increasing globally. Bt maize IE09S034 and its near-isogenic non-Bt maize Zong 31 were used to investigate whether climate change alters the effects of Bt maize on ...
Baifeng Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicity of Pb and of Pb/Cd combination on the springtail Folsomia candida in natural soils: Reproduction, growth and bioaccumulation as indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The toxicity of Pb and Cd+Pb was assessed on the Collembola F. candida in two cultivated soils (SV and AU) with low organic matter (OM) content and circumneutral to basic pH, and an acid forested soil (EPC) with high OM content.
A. Bianco   +9 more
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Ecological monitoring using Collembola metabarcoding with extremely low bycatch amplification

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Collembola are used widely to monitor soil health and functional parameters. Recent developments in high throughput sequencing (especially metabarcoding) have substantially increased their potential for these ends.
Pedro M. Pedro   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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