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Gillraker analysis and speciation in the thread herring genus Opisthonema [PDF]

open access: yes, 1963
ENGLISH: The thread herrings, genus Opisthonema, family Clupeidae, are marine fishes that occur only in tropical and subtropical waters off both coasts of the American continent.
Barrett, Izadore, Berry, Frederick H.
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When and why to give shorebirds a head start

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Headstarting is a translocation technique involving the hatching or rearing of wild eggs or young in captivity and the release of those individuals back to the wild at or before independence. It has been trialed as a conservation intervention for shorebirds over recent decades to improve the population trend of target populations by increasing
Lynda Donaldson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presencia de macrofauna en suelos degradados y en recuperación de sistemas silvopastoriles naturales en Temascaltepec, México

open access: yesAIA Avances en Investigación Agropecuaria
. Introducción: El suelo es el sustrato donde se almacenan nutrientes y agua, disponibles para las plantas de los pastizales y organismos que lo habitan.
Francisca Avilés Nova Avilés Nova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The chaetognatha of the Eastropic Expedition, with notes as to their possible value as indicators of hydrographic conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
ENGLISH: The purpose of this study was to investigate the possibility that certain species of Chaetognatha found in Eastern Tropical Pacific waters can serve as biological indicators of oceanographic features. "Indicator" organisms have been found useful
Renner, James A., Sund, Paul N.
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In vitro culture, cryopreservation, and field reintroduction of the endangered Mingan thistle

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current plant conservation efforts are hindered by, for example, poor seed germination, low viability, and insufficient propagation and preservation technologies. To address these problems, we devised an approach to plant conservation that integrates conservation, preservation, and restoration (CPR), which uses advanced in vitro techniques. We
Mukund R. Shukla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catalogue of the ectoparasitic insects of the bats of Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Taxonomy and distribution of the ectoparasitic insects of bats from Argentina, are reviewed. Seventeen species of Diptera (six of Nycteribiidae and eleven of Streblidae), six species of Siphonaptera (four ofIschnopsyllidae, one of Pulicidae, and one ...
Autino, Analia G., Claps, Guillermo L.
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Evaluating past and future contributions of conservation programs to species recovery

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Impact evaluation of conservation actions is a crucial step in global efforts to curb the biodiversity crisis. Through robust impact evaluation, practitioners can assess the effectiveness of conservation strategies and optimize the use of limited resources.
Rebeca E. Young   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foraminíferos bentónicos de tres playas en Isla Barú (Caribe colombiano) y su relación con algunos parámetros sedimentológicos

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 1995
Benthic foraminiferal communities and sediments in three shores of Barú island are studied. These ones were selected because they have different characteristics. In Mohan beach, situed al norwest side of the island, the sediments are coarse grained, with
Carlos Delgado Mejía   +1 more
doaj  

Diversidad de la comunidad liquénica en un bosque remanente del sur de la región chaqueña (Córdoba, Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The lichen community diversity in patches of Chaco forest -NE of Cordoba Province, Argentina- was analyzed. Fifteen forest patches embedded in farmland areas were sampled. Size of the patch and exposure to the crops, were registered.
Estrabou, Cecilia   +2 more
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Lessons from an eradication under multiple constraints of an island rat population of record density

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive rats threaten island biodiversity, disrupting ecosystems and endangering native species. Although rat eradication has succeeded on many islands, tropical islands present unique management challenges. Strict regulations and financial constraints on some tropical islands further limit proven eradication methods, complicating rodent ...
Tatiane Micheletti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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