The macroinvertebrate seedbank promotes community persistence in temporary rivers across climate zones [PDF]
1. Aquatic macroinvertebrates inhabiting temporary rivers are typically described as having low resistance to riverbed drying. However, little research has examined the ‘seedbank’ within dry riverbed sediments, which comprises aquatic life stages that ...
Datry, T, Stubbington, R
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The glossiphoniid leech Placobdella costata was confirmed in 2006 for the first time in Slovenia at a complex of fish ponds named 'Draga pri Igu' some 10 km south of Ljubljana (Central Slovenia).
Melita Vamberger, Peter Trontelj
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Biological assessment of the Tang Sorkh River (Iran) using benthic macroinvertebrates [PDF]
A biological assessment of the Tang Sorkh River (Iran) was studied from July 2013 to August 2014 using benthic macroinvertebrate communities. Samples were gathered every two months, from five stations using a Surber sampler( 30×30cm), fixed in formalin ...
Abbaspour, F. +3 more
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Avaliação da qualidade ecológica de rios portugueses (Projecto AQUARIPORT): síntese dos resultados referentes à análise das comunidades de macroinvertebrados bentónicos [PDF]
O projecto AQUARIPORT serve de base ao Programa Nacional de Monitorização de sistemas aquáticos e tem como objectivos (1) a recolha de informação base de suporte ao ordenamento dos recursos piscícolas nacionais; (2) o desenvolvimento e a implementação ...
Bochechas, Jorge +4 more
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Notes on the LeechDesserobdella picta(Hirudinea: Glossiphoniidae)
ABSTRACT The leech, Desserobdella picta (Verrill, 1872), is reported as a parasite of the snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina. Records of other glossiphoniid leeches parasitizing freshwater turtles are summarized. The North American distribution of D. picta is summarized and its known Wisconsin distribution depicted.
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Similarly to other strict blood feeders, leeches from the Haementeria genus (Hirudinida: Glossiphoniidae) have established a symbiotic association with bacteria harbored intracellularly in esophageal bacteriomes.
Víctor Manuel Sosa-Jiménez +3 more
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Ibaiko sare trofikoak eraikitzen literaturako informazioa erabilita [PDF]
[EUS] Sare trofikoek komunitate batean ematen diren elkarrekintzen berri ematen dute, komunitatearen deskribapen estrukturala egiteaz gain honen funtzionamenduaren berri ere ematen dutelarik.
Ugarte Teran, Gorka
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First Record of Epibiont Ciliates (Ciliophora: Suctoria) Associated with Helobdella adiastola Ringuelet, 1972 (Hirudinea: Glossiphoniidae) in Brazil [PDF]
Epibiosis is an interaction between two organisms, and it can be a relationship with both positive and negative effects. Protozoa of the subclass Suctoria are common epibionts in freshwater environments.
Lucas Duarte de Lima +1 more
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Comparación del muestreo de macroinvertebrados bentónicos fluviales con muestreador surber y con red manual en ríos de Aragón (NE Península Ibérica) [PDF]
A la hora de valorar el estado ecológico de los ríos y otras aguas superficiales, la Directiva Marco del Agua (Directiva 2000/60/CE) establece que los métodos utilizados deberán garantizar que la información suministrada sea de calidad y comparabilidad ...
Ocharan, Francisco J. +1 more
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Hematozoan Parasites (Apicomplexa, Kinetoplastida) of Seven Arkansas Reptiles (Testudines, Ophidia) [PDF]
Little is known concerning the hematozoan parasites of Arkansas reptiles. Although there are previous reports in the state of these intraerythrocytic parasites infecting various reptiles, additional research is sorely needed.
Connior, M. B. +5 more
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