Comparative study on the catch efficiency and size selection of entangling nets in Lake Kainji, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2005 The relative catch performance and selectively of gillnets and trammel nets were investigated in 12 sampling stations in Lake Kainji, Nigeria. 3 types of nets with dimensions 50mx3m were constructed using 76mm and 178mm meshsizes for two gillnets, 76mm ...
Adebayo, O.T. +2 more
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Biolinguistic Diversity Index of India
, 2021 Harmon and Loh calculated the 'Index of Biocultural Diversity' (IBCD) at the global-level (they calculated the index for each country and then compared them). However the problem with their methodology was that it could not be used for smaller areas or intra-country calculation of index. So it required some modification. In this paper I have calculated
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Measuring Software Diversity, with Applications to Security [PDF]
, 2013 In this work, we briefly introduce and discuss some of the diversity measures used in Ecology. After a succinct description and analysis of the most relevant ones, we single out the Shannon-Weiner index.
Hernandez-Castro, Julio, Rossman, Jeremy
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Assessment of Productivity Status Using Carlson’s TSI and Fish Diversity of Goronyo Dam, Sokoto State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2018 Goronyo Dam is the largest lentic waterbody in Sokoto, it was constructed to serve as flood control and used for irrigation activities. The study was conducted to evaluate productivity status and fish diversity of Goronyo Dam in 2016.
Magami, Ibrahim Muhammad +2 more
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Water Quality Assessment of Sager Creek Utilizing Physiochemical Parameters and a Family-Level Biotic Index [PDF]
, 2013 An annual rapid bioassessment and physiochemical survey of Sager Creek in Northwest Arkansas was conducted. Sager Creek is a first to second order stream that flows through the city of Siloam Springs, AR.
Wakefield, T. S.
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Phylogenetic diversity and biodiversity indices on phylogenetic networks
, 2018 In biodiversity conservation it is often necessary to prioritize the species to conserve. Existing approaches to prioritization, e.g. the Fair Proportion Index and the Shapley Value, are based on phylogenetic trees and rank species according to their ...
Fischer, Mareike, Wicke, Kristina
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Ethno-diversity and bio-diversity: Methods and measurement [PDF]
, 2010 Biology and Anthropology/Sociology have dealt with issues of diversity for a long time, developing different concepts, theories and methods. In recent years there has been, if not a convergence, but at least a recognition that problems in nature and in ...
Evers, Hans-Dieter +2 more
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Insect diversity and composition during the wet and dry seasons in three forest types of Johor, Malaysia [PDF]
, 2015 The insect diversity and abundance in three forest types namely: Endau Rompin (pristine lowland forest) Gunung Ledang (pristine highland forest) and Bukit Soga (degraded lowland forest) in Johor, Malaysia were studied.
Siddiki, Aishatu
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Unexpected interfarm transmission dynamics during a highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemic [PDF]
, 2016 Next-generation sequencing technology is now being increasingly applied to study the within- and between-host population dynamics of viruses. However, information on avian influenza virus evolution and transmission during a naturally occurring epidemic ...
Bonfanti, Lebana +12 more
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A Case Study of Inclusive School Developments: A Journey of Learning [PDF]
, 2004 A global recognition of students' rights requires school organizations to recognize, value and provide for diversity. The move towards more inclusive schooling in Queensland, Australia, requires schools to address professional development on two levels ...
Carrington, Suzanne, Robinson, Robyn
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