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Effect of Escherichia coli endotoxin on Archachatina marginata haemolymph coagulation system [PDF]

, 2010
The effect of _E. coli_ endotoxin on the heamolymph coagulation response of _Archachatina marginata_ was studied. Heamocyte Lysate(HL), Haemocyte Lysate Supernatant(HLS) and Haemocyte Lysate Debris (HLD) were exposed to _Escherichia coli_ endotoxin ...
Adenike Oladiji, Musa Salawu, Musa Yakubu, Nasiru Muhammad, Oyelola Oloyede   +4 more
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Invasive goldfish trigger a regime shift in experimental lake ecosystems of varying trophic state

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
The pet trade distributes exotic animals around the globe that enrich human lives. However, some pets become pests when released into the wild. This study provides experimental evidence that goldfish will negatively affect native freshwater organisms and ecosystems.
William D. Hintz, Hannah Barrett, Rick A. Relyea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physella acuta Confirmed as Intermediate Host of Posthodiplostomum sp. from Lake Alqueva, Portugal

Pathogens
Physella acuta is an invasive freshwater snail with a global distribution and a recognized role as an intermediate host for various trematodes, including Echinostoma spp. and Trichobilharzia physellae. In Portugal, P.
Maria Teresa Bispo, Isabel Larguinho Maurício, Pedro Manuel Ferreira, Silvana Belo, Manuela Calado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary assessment of Ram's horn snail (Gyraulus sp.) as live feed for common carp (Cyprinus carpio) [PDF]

, 2012
Gyraulus sp. or Ram’s horn snail (Figure 1) is a freshwater, air breathing snail of the family Planorbidae. It has a characteristic flat spiral shape shell in the shape of a Ram’s horn. Snails from this family are hermaphrodites.
Duraisingam, Paramendra, Mohd Daud, Hassan   +1 more
core  

Range limits and parasite prevalence in a freshwater snail [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2003
Geographical range limits are thought to be set by species' physiological or ecological adaptation to abiotic factors, but the importance of biotic factors such as parasitism in determining range limits has not been well explored. In this study the prevalence of trematode parasitism in populations of a freshwater gastropod snail, Lymnaea stagnalis ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A reappraisal of the Middle to Later Stone Age prehistory of Morocco Réévaluer la préhistoire du Maroc, du Middle Stone Age au Later Stone Age

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton, Abdeljalil Bouzouggar, Stacy Carolin, Louise Humphrey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cercariae (Digenea: Strigeidae, Diplostomidae) in Biomphalaria straminea (Planorbidae) from a rice field in Northeastern Argentina [PDF]

, 2017
The rice fields can provide habitats for many species of aquatic invertebrates, as insects, molluscs, crustaceans; and vertebrates, as fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds, which may act as hosts in the life cycles of digenean parasites. In this context,
Fernández, María Virginia, Hamann, Mónika Inés   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyculture of Giant Freshwater Prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii and Nilem Carp, Osteochilus hasselti Cultured in Recirculation System Using Biofiltration

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Giant Freshwater Prawn is one of the freshwater commodity which have an economy value where Nilem carp has also potentially to be cultured to produce fingerling size as a “baby fish”.
Setiadi Eri, Taufik Imam
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of naproxen sodium on the growth, reproduction, survival, and feeding of a freshwater pond snail [PDF]

PeerJ
Over-the-counter drugs are emerging contaminants in the environment. These contaminants often affect aquatic communities, including freshwater invertebrates. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly found in aquatic ecosystems worldwide
Rachel Becker, Elizabeth Hamman
doaj   +2 more sources