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Population Structure and Genomic Characterisation of the Ashanti Dwarf Pig of Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
There is still limited information on the genomic structure and genetic diversity of African pigs. Genetic diversity studies can contribute significantly to the genetic improvement and conservation of African pigs. This study presents a genetic diversity
Sethlina Naa Dodua Aryee   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Aeromonas hydrophila infection induces Toll-like receptor 2 (tlr2) and associated downstream signaling in Indian catfish, Clarias magur (Hamilton, 1822) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Motile Aeromonas septicaemia (MAS), caused by Aeromonas hydrophila, is one of the most significant bacterial disease responsible for mortality in Indian catfish, Clarias magur, a potential aquaculture species in the Indian subcontinent.
Chinmayee Muduli   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Quality retention of selected exotic fruits: Balata (Manilkara bidentata), Spanish Tamarind (Vangueria edulis) and fresh-cut West Indian Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research, 2022
Purpose: Exotic fruits could fulfill global requirements of health-conscious consumers, providing efficient postharvest management protocols are implemented to assure safety and quality.
Majeed Mohammed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case studies of fifteen novel species successfully aided with the use of a veterinary teletriage service

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The veterinary medical field is constantly growing and evolving. Embracing the growth of readily available video conferencing, and potentially spurred by events such as the COVID-19 pandemic causing the public to seek alternatives to physical contact for
Shadi J. Ireifej, Justin Krol
doaj   +1 more source

Pet Reptiles—Are We Meeting Their Needs?

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The ability to meet the needs of each species in captivity is at the heart of the ethical debate on the acceptability of keeping reptiles and other animals as pets.
Alexandre Azevedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What about Exotic Species? Significance of Remains of Strange and Alien Animals in the Baltic Sea Region, Focusing on the Period from the Viking Age to High Medieval Times (800–1300 CE)

open access: yesHeritage, 2022
During the Viking era and the Middle Ages, in the Baltic Sea area, the remains of alien animal species are found rarely but recurrently. These species, which were previously widely distributed in other regions, were originally considered “exotic” by the ...
Ulrich Schmölcke
doaj   +1 more source

Arthropod co-occurrence networks indicate environmental differences between islands and signal introduced species in Azorean native forest remnants

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Island biotas are in imminent threat from anthropogenic impacts. Of these impacts, the negative effects of exotic species on the taxonomic and functional diversity of the local fauna are of major concern.
Gabor Pozsgai   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial scaling of non-native fish richness across the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
A major goal and challenge of invasion ecology is to describe and interpret spatial and temporal patterns of species invasions. Here, we examined fish invasion patterns at four spatially structured and hierarchically nested scales across the contiguous ...
Qinfeng Guo, Julian D Olden
doaj   +1 more source

Shifting dietary habits linked with contrasting population trends of two sympatric mustelids (Martes foina and Mustela putorius) over 16 years

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2022
Despite widespread concern about biodiversity declines, few empirical studies exist on long-term population trends of mammal carnivores. In the context of global change, it is essential to understand the population trends and resource use of mammal ...
Maxime Eeraerts   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exotics at BESIII [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2019
With a collected integrated luminosity of about 12 fb−1, useful data set for XYZ new resonances, BESIII continues the exploration of these exotic charmonium-like states. In this proceeding, recent results on the measurements of the line-shape of e+e− → π+
Farinelli Riccardo
doaj   +1 more source

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