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Critical review on the re-introduction of flagship species Critical review on the re-introduction of flagship species [PDF]

Sciences, Eaux & Territoires, 2011
The reintroduction of salmon, wolves and bears has been in the news, but do they represent a true restoration of biodiversity? The authors discuss the advantages and limits to such projects, using as an example the re-introduction of salmon in the Rhine ...
Detlev Ingendahl and Peter Beeck
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Critical review on the re-introduction of flagship species [PDF]

Sciences, Eaux & Territoires, 2011
The reintroduction of salmon, wolves and bears has been in the news, but do they represent a true restoration of biodiversity? The authors discuss the advantages and limits to such projects, using as an example the re-introduction of salmon in the Rhine ...
INGENDAHL, Detlev, INGENDAHL, Detlev
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Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic position of Pangasius sanitwongsei (Siluriformes: Pangasiidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of Pangasius sanitwongsei was firstly reported and analyzed. It had a double-stand DNA molecule with 16536 bp in length, consisting of 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, 22 transfer RNA genes ...
Lingjing Wei, Xiangchen Ye, Yejian Lv, Zhongzuo Teng, Baojiang Gan, Hui Zou, Feilong Mo, Sheng Zhang   +7 more
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ITRAQ Proteomic Analysis of Yellow and Black Skin in Jinbian Carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Life, 2020
Colors are important phenotypic traits for fitness under natural conditions in vertebrates. Previous studies have reported several functional genes and genetic variations of pigmentation, but the formation mechanisms of various skin coloration remained ...
Xiangchen Ye, Lingling Zhou, Jingyi Jia, Lingjing Wei, Yanhong Wen, Xueyu Yan, Jie Huang, Baojiang Gan, Kang Liu, Yejian Lv, Guangfu Hu   +10 more
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Genetics and the origin of species: An introduction [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1997
Theodosius Dobzhansky (1900–1975) was a key author of the Synthetic Theory of Evolution, also known as the Modern Synthesis of Evolutionary Theory, which embodies a complex array of biological knowledge centered around Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection couched in genetic terms.
Ayala, Francisco J, Fitch, Walter M
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the mudskipper, Boleophthalmus pectinirostris (Gobiiformes, Oxudercidae) from Beibu Bay

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The mudskipper, Boleophthalmus pectinirostris (B. pectinirostris), is an amphibious fish that lives in the intertidal mudflats. It is a cultured economic fish with nutritional and pharmacological value.
Chuanyan Pan, Shan Xiao, Xiuli Chen, Chunling Yang, Digang Zeng, Pengfei Feng, Min Peng   +6 more
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Deliberate Introductions of Species: Research Needs [PDF]

BioScience, 1999
Research questions about introductions Several research questions need to be answered to help ensure that proposed introductions are done wisely and safely. Guarding against risks without sacrificing benefits: How can the potential benefits and costs of introductions best be evaluated in economic, environmental, and social terms?
Ewel, John J., O'Dowd, Dennis J., Bergelson, Joy, Daehler, Curtis C., D'Antonio, Carla M., Diego Gómez, Luis, Gordon, Doria R., Hobbs, Richard J., Holt, Alan, Hopper, Keith R., Hughes, Colin E., LaHart, Marcy, Leakey, Roger R. B., Lee, William G., Loope, Lloyd L., Lorence, David H., Louda, Svata M., Lugo, Ariel E., McEvoy, Peter B., Richardson, David M., Vitousek, Peter M.   +20 more
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Using Import Data to Predict the Potential of Introduction of Alert Alien Species to South Korea

Diversity, 2022
As globalization progresses, human activities, such as travel and trade, are rapidly increasing beyond national boundaries. It is increasingly recognized that places, such as ports and airports, where trade occurs play a major role as an introduction ...
Aram Jo, Seunghun Son, Dongeon Kim
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Introduction of Kazakhstan species of Irises

Experimental Biology, 2020
According to various sources 19 (22) species are found in the flora of Kazakhstan except 3 rare species (Iris alberti Regel, I. ludwigii Maxim, I. tigridia Bunge) and endemics I. ludwigii, I. alberti. Eight species are used in folk medicine. Most of the wild irises grow in southeast Kazakhstan in various environmental conditions where they are found ...
М. S. Ramazanova, L. M. Grudzinskaya, N. G. Gemejiyeva   +2 more
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Systematics and the origin of species: An introduction [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2005
E rnst Mayr, one of the 20th century's greatest scientists and a principal author of the modern theory of evolution, passed away on February 3, 2005, at the age of 100. From December 16 to 18, 2004, before Mayr's passing, a colloquium on “Systematics and the Origin of Species” sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences was held in his honor.
Hey, Jody, Fitch, Walter M, Ayala, Francisco J   +2 more
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