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She Doesn't Whisper: Female‐Prominent Stridulation Shaped by Morphology in a Buthid Scorpion and Insights on Its Function

open access: yesEthology, Volume 132, Issue 8, Page 533-543, August 2026.
Sexual dimorphism and stress‐induced stridulatory responses in Jaguajir rochae (Borelli, 1910). Females exhibited greater absolute pectinal size and higher sound pressure levels, whereas males showed higher pectinal allometric ratios relative to body size, lower sound frequencies, and shorter delta times.
Welton Dionisio‐da‐Silva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing the Ecological Requirements of the Australian Tortoise Beetle Trachymela sloanei (Blackburn, 1897) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Determine the Prospects for Its Invasion Process

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 7, Page 955-967, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive species pose a serious threat to biodiversity and result in significant economic costs. Although much effort is devoted to understanding invasive processes, some aspects are poorly understood, such as the early stages of invasions and the reasons for invasion failure.
Francisco Valera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notas sobre las especies de Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) ocasionales y naturalizadas en Cuba

open access: yesCollectanea Botanica, 2019
Muchas especies del género Kalanchoe se cultivan ampliamente por su valor ornamental, hecho que junto a la alta capacidad de muchas de ellas a naturalizarse ha causado que algunas crezcan en zonas geográficas distantes de sus áreas de distribución ...
P. A. González Gutiérrez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neglected seed dispersers and research compartmentalisation: how much do we know about what we don't know?

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 251, Issue 3, Page 967-974, August 2026.
Geographic distribution of seed dispersal studies by disperser guild. Summary Seed dispersal is critical for long‐term ecosystem resilience. However, excessive compartmentalisation of research into particular disperser guilds (e.g. birds) hampers our understanding of their relative contributions to overall seed dispersal, risking erroneous conclusions ...
Sara Beatriz Mendes   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) en la Argentina: Naturalización y Usos Locales

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica
Sobre la base de ejemplares recolectados en las provincias de Misiones y Corrientes (Argentina) se cita por primera vez al té como una especie naturalizada en el país. La especie es descripta e ilustrada y además se dan a conocer sus usos locales.
Héctor A. Keller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological legacies influence seedling survival and growth in post‐fire restoration of Patagonian Nothofagus pumilio forests

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 3, July–September 2026.
In post‐fire subantarctic forests of Torres del Paine National Park, nucleation‐based reforestation of Nothofagus pumilio was evaluated over 5 years to assess how the identity, proximity, and lateral coverage of biological legacies influence seedling survival and growth.
Patricio E. Salinas Dillems   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idoneidad climática de tres especies de vertebrados invasores en Áreas Naturales Protegidas en el noreste de México

open access: yesNaturaleza y Sociedad: Desafíos Medioambientales
Las Áreas Naturales Protegidas (ANP) son pilares fundamentales para la conservación de la biodiversidad, pero son vulnerables a múltiples presiones y, en particular, a sufrir invasiones biológicas por las constantes e intensas actividades humanas.
Jorge E. Ramírez-Albores   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atomic Layer Deposition Processes: Versatile Platforms for Engineering ZnO‐Chitosan Biointerfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 26, 10 July 2026.
Vapour phase metalation (VPM), multiplied pulsed vapour phase infiltration (MPI), and O2 plasma‑enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) tailor Zn–chitosan (Zn‑CS) films. PEALD improves wettability and biocompatibility. MPI enhances semiconductor behavior. Antiseptic selectivity: VPM → E. coli; MPI → H. pylori.
Mabel Moreno   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

LA CONSERVACIÓN BIOLÓGICA Y SU PERSPECTIVA EVOLUTIVA

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2009
RESUMEN Este artículo revisa dos de las principales causas de amenaza a la diversidad biológica, como son la fragmentación y/o pérdida del hábitat y la introducción e invasión de especies exóticas, principalmente en lo que compete a sus implicaciones ...
Olga Montenegro
doaj  

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