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A simple method for assessing the completeness of a geographic range size estimate
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Measuring geographic range size is a fundamental part of ecology and conservation. Geographic range size is used as a criterion by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in estimating species extinction risk.
Garima Gupta +4 more
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Evolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Type I interferons (IFNs) play essential roles in antiviral immune responses. The extensive diversification of type I IFNs into various subtypes and duplicated gene copies has posed significant challenges for evolutionary reconstruction. To address this, we developed the type I IFN sequence composition and structure (IFN‐SCOPE) model and gene ...
Le Zhang +10 more
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DiversityUnderstanding predator-prey coexistence mechanisms is essential for conserving endemic species in montane ecosystems. Galliformes serve as critical ecological indicator species, yet their populations are declining globally due to habitat fragmentation ...
Pengchen Zhou +7 more
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Rapid sexing of selected Galliformes by polymerase chain reaction
Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2012 Vent sexing of one-day-old chicks in commercial hatcheries has long been common practice and can be highly accurate. However, there are circumstances when this technique is not applicable such as smaller breeds, non-domestic birds, or where is the ...
J. Kalina +3 more
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Micro-histological analysis of faeces of Chukar partridge Alectoris chukar gray in Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India [PDF]
, 2013 In vivo studies on the feeding of Chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar Gray) in Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand and micro-histological analysis of 104 samples of its faeces were investigated during January 2011 to December 2012, to get information on ...
Arya, Surman +2 more
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Journal of Anatomy, Volume 248, Issue 5, Page 830-842, May 2026.This report explores which muscles of the pectoral girdle are employed to allow birds to hold their wings horizontally with a level aerofoil surface during a glide. Abstract Whilst many birds glide briefly with wings held horizontally, some species maintain this posture for extended periods during soaring.
D. Charles Deeming, María Clelia Mosto
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Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology, 2012 In Adamello Brenta Natural Park (Western Trentino - Italy) a long-term study on galliformes started in 2007: its first phase regards Capercaille. The project was based on the experimentation of a methodology useful for a detailed monitoring of the ...
Andrea Mustoni +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown, such as the range of blood-meal sources. Barrier screens were used to collect
Marta Moreno +7 more
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Falta de estructura genética en las poblaciones chipriotas de Alectoris chukar (Aves, Galliformes), deducida de los datos de secuenciación del ADNmt [PDF]
, 2007 The Chukar (Alectoris chukar cypriotes) is the most common game bird in Cyprus. Since 1990 the Cypriot Government has established a restocking program with captive–reared birds. However, this program has not been guaranteed by checking the genetic nature
Barbanera, F. +5 more
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Habitat suitability models and carrying capacity estimations for rock ptarmigans in a protected area of the Italian Alps [PDF]
, 2015 Rock ptarmigan populations in the Alps are suffering an overall decline, and management actions are needed to ensure their conservation. Yet wildlife management and conservation actions are often the consequences of political decisions taken by subjects ...
Nelli, Luca
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