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Effectiveness of Dung Beetles as Bioindicators of Environmental Changes in Land-use Gradient in Sulawesi, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bioindicators have been widely accepted as useful tools for monitoring and detecting changes in the environment or habitat condition. By using bioindicators, it is possible to assess the impact of human activities on the biota, instead of examining the ...
Elijonnahdi, E. (Elijonnahdi)   +2 more
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Biodiversitätsmanagement mit Wasserbüffeln in renaturierten Feuchtgebieten [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The use of water buffalos for landscape maintenance started ten years ago in Germany. Now, more than 2,100 buffalos are kept by about 90 breeders, and first results concerning their usefulness for landscape management are available.
Krawczynski, René, Wiegleb, Gerhard
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Organic Cotton Crop Guide - A manual for practitioners in the tropics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Designed primarily as a reference manual for extension workers and farmers, the Organic Cotton Crop Guide provides comprehensive practical know-how on organic cotton production in the tropics.
Eyhorn, Frank   +2 more
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Tunneling Dung Beetle Effects on Soil Microbial Communities and Nutrient Cycling in Pasturelands: Implications for Soil Carbon Dynamics

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA
Intensifying the management of grazed pasturelands can lead to higher greenhouse gas emissions, loss of biodiversity, and a general decline in ecosystem function.
Suzanne Lipton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insularization drives physiological condition of Amazonian dung beetles. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol, 2023
de Cerqueira LVMP   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The beetle fauna of Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera) : diversity and distribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The beetle fauna of the island of Dominica is summarized. It is presently known to contain 269 genera, and 361 species (in 42 families), of which 347 are named at a species level. Of these, 62 species are endemic to the island.
Peck, Stewart B.
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Alternative strategies to prevent and control endoparasite diseases in organic sheep and goat farming systems – a review of current scientific knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Infestation with gastro-intestinal nematodes in small ruminants can cause server economic losses and endanger animal welfare. The development of organic farming systems, the increased public awareness for drug residues in agricultural products and the ...
Rahmann, Gerold, Seip, Hannah
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The bioarchaeology of Anglo-Saxon Yorkshire: present and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Anglo-Saxon period in Yorkshire - in terms of our knowledge of those questions which bioarchaeological studies are conventionally used to address - remains very much an unknown quantity, We can hardly claim even to know whether these questions are ...
Dobney, K., Hall, A., Kenward, H.
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Palaeoenvironment of a mesolithic peat bed from Austin Friars, Leicester [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A mesolithic peat bed, dated to 9920±100 bp (HAR-4260) (bp = radiocarbon years before the present calculated from A.D. 19S0 within + or - of 100 years in this case. Ed.) was recovered from Austin Friars, Leicester.
Hunt, SA, Shackley, M
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Identifying Priority Habitats for Dung Beetle Conservation: Taxonomic and Functional Responses Across a Land‐Use Disturbance Gradient

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Anthropogenic activities are causing a decline in dung beetles due to land‐use change and overexploitation. This underscores the need for their conservation, for which identification of high‐priority habitats and associated species is necessary.
Suk Young Hong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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