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The aim of this study is to examine Istanbul Regional Forest Directorate precautions and control measures against the forest fires. With the study it is obvious to see the Regional Directorate of Forestry’s success by means of controlling the fires.
Mehmet Altuğ Küçükosmanoğlu +2 more
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The west Himalayan sub-species, ‘sanaca’ of the pale jezebel, Delias sanaca sanaca, which is intermediate between the pale form flavalba, dark fromconfusa, was recently recorded, in the oak forests adjoining Mussoorie hills of Garhwal after a gap of
Arun P. Singh
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Climate Change and Forest Insect Pests
Climate change and the underlying causal factors have been thoroughly described in the scientific literature. Although well understood and documented in general, we are only beginning to understand the effects of climate change on biotic systems, such as
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. +1 more
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Spatial sampling bias in occurrence data can generate spurious environmental associations in models of species distributions and ecological niches, and can also undermine inferences based on permutation tests made using these models. Geographic randomization tests are often used to generate distributions of expected behavior under the null hypothesis ...
Dan L. Warren +4 more
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Herbaceous plant recovery following shrub clearing and reseeding in the rangelands of Peddie, Eastern Cape of South Africa. CTL, control; CO, cutting only; CR, cutting and reseeding; UPO, uprooting only; UPR, uprooting and reseeding. Abstract Background Shrub encroachment (SE) drives rangeland degradation, threatening biodiversity and forage ...
Monelisi Makanya +3 more
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Butterflies of eastern Assam, India
The paper provides information on butterfies sampled during random surveys from November 2014 to September2016 from eight reserve forest areas and Dehing-Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary, covering three districts (Tinsukhia, Dibrugarh & Sibasagar) in the ...
Arun P. Singh
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Tree health in South Africa: Retrospect and prospect
South Africa is a country with very limited natural forest cover. Consequently, the timber and fibre needs of the country cannot be provided for from indigenous forest.
Michael J. Wingfield +3 more
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The launch of Agricultural and Forest Entomology [PDF]
We are pleased to present the ®rst issue of Agricultural and Forest Entomology. This journal joins the other entomological journals of the Royal Entomological Society published by Blackwell Science, namely Ecological Entomology, Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Physiological Entomology, Insect Molecular Biology and Systematic Entomology.
Allan D. Watt, Keith F. A. Walters
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This study aimed to register the occurrence of phyllophagous insects attacking seedlings of Apuleia leiocarpa (Vogel) J. F. Macbr. (grapia), a native species to Brazil, which is on the red list of endangered native flora in Rio Grande do Sul State.
Jardel Boscardin +5 more
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Familiarity and aggression shape long‐term associations and mortality risk in a solitary ungulate
Periodic social interactions are important to animal fitness, even in solitary species. For solitary species, these interactions can be unexpected and shaped by previous encounters. Despite being aggressive and largely solitary, black rhinoceroses Diceros bicornis are commonly seen in groups, suggesting they may engage in more social behaviours than ...
Rachel M. Stein, Adrian M. Shrader
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