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Thermal conditions alter the mating behaviour of males in a polygynous system

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 38, Issue 12, Page 2553-2563, December 2024.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Males in polygynous systems may be facing a trade‐off between the traits that enhance reproductive success and the need to cope with environmental change. To secure mates, males invest into large bodies, lavish ornaments and costly activities, but these investments may ...
Rebecca L. Levine   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive behavior of Chiroxiphia Lanceolata (Pipridae: Birds) in a forest of Tolima, Colombia

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2004
The reproductive behavior of Chiroxiphia lanceolata (Pipridae) was studied in a secondary disturbed forest in the Hacienda El Paraiso (Ibague, Tolima, Colombia) at 860 m over the sea level, between march to may 2002.
Andrea Pacheco, Oscar Laverde
doaj  

ALGUNOS ASPECTOS AUTOECOLOGICOS DE Aeschynomene sensita var sensitiva Sw.

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2014
Se realizaron observaciones en una población de Aeschynomene sensitiva var sensitiva acerca de su comportamiento reproductivo, por lo que puede decirse que: esta especie es una herbácea erecta anual que crece en habitats inundables asociada a gramineas ...
J. Lourdes Trejo Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding en route: Prey availability and traits influence prey selection by an avian predator on migration

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 93, Issue 9, Page 1176-1191, September 2024.
During fall migration, avivorous raptors and avian prey co‐occur across space and time. We used a novel approach—combining eDNA metabarcoding and eBird data—to investigate predator–prey interactions between an avivorous raptor and co‐occurring avian prey species. This approach revealed prey availability and traits influence raptor‐songbird interactions
Ryan P. Bourbour   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis de algunos factores que afectan el comportamiento reproductivo de varias razas de cerdos en una piara comercial de la provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica

open access: yesUniciencia, 1989
Se analizaron por mínimos cuadrados los registros reproductivos y productivos de una granja porcina del norte de la provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica, las razas involucradas en el presente estudio fueron Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc, Hampshire e Híbridas ...
Diego Aguirre   +4 more
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Efecto de la condición corporal al parto sobre el comportamiento reproductivo y variación de peso corporal postparto de vacas mestizas lecheras.

open access: yesRevista Mvz Cordoba, 2001
La condición corporal y peso corporal al parto tienen una r elación directa en el comportamiento reproductivo y en la variación del peso postparto. Las vacas con escore de condición corporal al parto extremas , ya sea en muy bajas 4.0 en la escala de 1 -
Libardo Maza A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The specialised buzz pollination syndrome poses a partial barrier to plant invasions

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 112, Issue 8, Page 1686-1700, August 2024.
We found that plants that exhibit traits consistent with the buzz‐pollination syndrome are underrepresented as invasive species across the globe. Our result suggests that the specialist buzz‐pollination syndrome poses a partial barrier to plant invasions. Our review also highlighted six alternative insect behaviours that can enable invasive plants with
Laura C. Lopresti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of wind turbine noise on songbird behavior during nonbreeding season

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Anthropogenic noise is one of the fastest growing, globally widespread pollutants, affecting countless species worldwide. Despite accumulating evidence of the negative impacts of wind turbines on wildlife, little is known about how the noise they generate affects ecological systems.
Yael Lehnardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio retrospectivo del comportamiento reproductivo de razas lecheras Bos taurus en Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
En el presente trabajo se evaluó el comportamiento reproductivo de 11 grupos genéticos Bos taurus X Bos indicus resultados de los cruces de 8 razas, utilizados como estrategia de manejo en una lechería especializada en la provincia de Cartago, Costa
Jiménez Gutiérrez, Enrique
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Ciclo reproductivo de moluscos bivalvos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
1 pósterSe explica el sistema reproductivo de los moluscos bivalvosPeer ...
Ayala, Ana M.   +3 more
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