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Evolutionarily stable defence and signalling of that defence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We examine the evolution and maintenance of defence and conspicuousness in prey species using a game theoretic model. In contrast to previous works, predators can raise as well as lower their attack probabilities as a consequence of encountering ...
Adler   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

A new family of diverse skin peptides from the microhylid frog genus phrynomantis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A wide range of frogs produce skin poisons composed of bioactive peptides for defence against pathogens, parasites and predators. While several frog families have been thoroughly screened for skin-secreted peptides, others, like the Microhylidae, have ...
Ballet, Steven   +7 more
core   +1 more source

How to Generate Security Cameras: Towards Defence Generation for Socio-Technical Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Recently security researchers have started to look into automated generation of attack trees from socio-technical system models. The obvious next step in this trend of automated risk analysis is automating the selection of security controls to treat the ...
Gadyatskaya, Olga
core   +4 more sources

An Inconsistency in Craig’s Defence of the Moral Argument [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
I argue that William Craig’s defence of the moral argument is internally inconsistent. In the course of defending the moral argument, Craig criticizes non-theistic moral realism on the grounds that it posits the existence of certain logically necessary ...
Wielenberg, Erik J.
core   +1 more source

Sports Injuries in the Australian Regular Army

open access: yesSafety, 2020
Sports participation in the military is important for physical fitness and building morale and camaraderie. However, injuries caused by sports are detrimental to military capability.
Robin Orr, Ben Schram, Rodney Pope
doaj   +1 more source

Organization of Turkic States: Where to Initiate the Integration Process and What to Do?

open access: yesGüvenlik Stratejileri Dergisi, 2022
This article aims to bring the argument that the integration process of the Organization of Turkic States should progress with the strategy of priority sector for cooperation and institutionalization up for discussion in the context of neofunctionalism ...
Bilgehan Emeklier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Liberal Anti-Porn Feminism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the 1980s and 1990s, a series of attempts were made to put into U.S. law a civil rights ordinance that would make it possible to sue the makers and distributors of pornography for doing so (under certain conditions).
Davies, Alex
core   +1 more source

Weakened defences

open access: yesNew Scientist, 2020
The way society functions in the US has made it more vulnerable to pandemics. Could things be different, asks Chelsea Whyte.
openaire   +2 more sources

Lack of active defence responses revealed in a soil-free Arabidopsis/Peronospora sterile co-cultivation system

open access: yesPlant Protection Science, 2002
The molecular basis of organ specificity in plant diseases is little characterised. Downy mildew of Arabidopsis caused by the oomycete Peronospora parasitica is characteristically a leaf disease.
M. Hermanns   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of defence capability requirements [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2016
A capability-based planning approach provides defence system with adequate response in facing uncertainty, economic constraints and risks. Determination of required defence capabilities is the most important and complex phase in capability-based planning
Stojković Dejan S.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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