Gut bacterial communities across 12 Ensifera (Orthoptera) at different feeding habits and its prediction for the insect with contrasting feeding habits. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Insect microbial symbioses play a critical role in insect lifecycle, and insect gut microbiome could be influenced by many factors. Studies have shown that host diet and taxonomy have a strong influence on insect gut microbial community.
Xiang Zheng +6 more
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A comparison of digestive strategies for fishes with different feeding habits: Digestive enzyme activities, intestinal morphology, and gut microbiota. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 Fish feeding habit determines the digestive tract structure and intestinal microflora. However, the relationship between feeding habit, digestive intestinal morphology, and microbial diversity of omnivorous, herbivorous, plankton feeder, and carnivorous ...
Jiao F +8 more
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Blood feeding habits of mosquitoes: hardly a bite in South America. [PDF]
Parasitol Res, 2022 Mosquito blood feeding plays a key role in epidemiology. Despite its importance and large number of studies worldwide, less attention has been paid in South America.
Melgarejo-Colmenares K +2 more
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Feeding Habits of Wisconsin\u27s Predominant Lotic Plecoptera, Ephemeroptera, and Trichoptera [PDF]
Great Lakes Entomologist, 2017 Feeding habits of nymphs or larvae of 101 species of Plecoptera, Ephemeroptera, and Trichoptera collected from Wisconsin\u27s streams were determined by examining foregut contents.
Hilsenhoff, William L +1 more
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Oral Microbiome Transmission and Infant Feeding Habits [PDF]
mBio, 2022 Transmission of oral microbiota from mother to infant is a highly relevant and, so far, understudied topic due to lack of mainstream high-throughput methods for the assessment of bacterial diversity at a strain level.
A. M. Kaan, E. Zaura
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European Journal of Entomology, 2017 Food webs are of crucial importance for understanding any ecosystem. The accuracy of food web and ecosystem models rests on the reliability of the information on the feeding habits of the species involved.
Christian W. HÄDICKE +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Gut Microbiota of Bat Species with Different Feeding Habits [PDF]
BiologyBats are a diverse and ecologically important group of mammals that exhibit remarkable diversity in their feeding habits. These diverse feeding habits are thought to be reflected in the composition and function of their gut microbiota, which plays ...
Diego Antonio Mena Canata +7 more
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Larval Feeding Habits of Five Firefly Species Across Aquatic, Semi-Aquatic, and Terrestrial Lineages [PDF]
InsectsWhile adult fireflies are terrestrial, their larvae inhabit various habitat types, and a lack of comprehensive research on the feeding habits of these larvae across different habitats has greatly impeded the development of artificial diets.
Lin-Yu Yang +5 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2019 Background Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baeri Brandt) and Beluga sturgeon (Huso huso) are two important commercial fish in China, and the feeding habits of them are very different.
Guanling Xu +6 more
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Feeding Habits of Dentex maroccanus and the Effect of Body Size [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The feeding habits of organisms are important elements in their ecological role and are affected by several factors. The present study provides for the first time information on the diet and feeding strategy of Dentex maroccanus (Valenciennes, 1830) and ...
Amalia Mina +5 more
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