Exceptional longevity in northern peripheral populations of Wels catfish (Siluris glanis)
Scientific Reports, 2022 Studies of life-history variation across a species range are crucial for ecological understanding and successful conservation. Here, we examined the growth and age of Wels catfish (Silurus glanis) in Sweden, which represent the northernmost populations ...
Kristofer Bergström +6 more
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Reproduction rates under variable food conditions and starvation in Mnemiopsis leidyi: significance for the invasion success of a ctenophore [PDF]
, 2015 The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi is characterized by high growth rates and a large reproductive capacity. However, reproductive dynamics are not yet well understood. Here, we present laboratory data on food-dependent egg production in M.
Jaspers, Cornelia +2 more
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Rethinking progressive and conservative values: Spain's new economy workers and their values
Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2007 Drawing on interviews carried out with workers in the new economy in Madrid, this paper argues that the dichotomy ‘individualism versus collectivism’ is inadequate to describe their value systems.
Armando Fernández Steinko
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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2021 AbstractCalluna vulgaris (Ericaceae) is the most widespread and prevalent woody species of the European dry heathland, from the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar to northern Europe. However, previous biogeographic analyses of this species have ignored the western Mediterranean region, despite its preponderant role as a major glacial refugium for ...
Manuel Jesús Gil-López +3 more
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The Historiography of Medieval Monasticism: Perspectives from Northern Europe
Religions, 2021 The article provides a thematized discussion of the development of the historiography of European monasticism in northern Europe (north Atlantic, North Sea to the Baltic).
Emilia Jamroziak
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Collegium Medievale, 2021 Only a couple of years after the impressive three-volume Painted Altar Frontals of Norway 1250-1350 was published in 2004 by Unn Plahter et al., another book closely connected with Plahter and Scandinavian medieval art was conceived - a festschrift- in ...
Hildegunn Gullåsen
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From medicinal plant to noxious weed: Bryonia alba L. (Cucurbitaceae) in northern and eastern Europe
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019 Introduction White bryony, Bryonia alba L., is a relatively little known plant in the history of folk medicine and folk botany in eastern and northern Europe.
Monika Kujawska, Ingvar Svanberg
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QUATERNARY HISTORY OF FAG US IN THE ITALIAN PENINSULA [PDF]
, 1998 The Upper Pleistocene and Holocene history of the genus Fagus in Italy is reviewed. Fagus was present in central Italy during the last interglacial (Eemian), when it was virtually absent from the rest of Europe, markedly expanded in the following forest ...
D. MAGRI
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History, manufacture and properties of lime bast cordage in northern Europe [PDF]
Forestry, 2005 Summary Manufacture of lime bast cordage in northern Europe has been an unbroken tradition from the Mesolithic (9000–3000 BC ) to the present day. The cordage was usually manufactured by stripping off the bark of lime trees in midsummer, submerging it in water to dissociate the adjacent bast layers, and then peeling off the outer bark and separating ...
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The Biogeographic South-North Divide of Polygonatum (Asparagaceae Tribe Polygonateae) within Eastern Asia and Its Recent Dispersals in the Northern Hemisphere. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Eastern Asia (EA) is a key region for the diversification of flowering plants in the Northern Hemisphere, but few studies have focused on the biogeographic history within EA in the context of the other northern continents.
Jia-Jian Wang +6 more
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