The ecology of feral cats (Felis catus) on a New Zealand offshore island : considerations for management : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Pholosophy in Zoology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 Invasive species have contributed to the global biodiversity crisis, with the majority of recentday terrestrial vertebrate extinctions implicating invasive predators. Domestic cats (Felis catus), particularly feral cats, are among the main culprits. In
Strang, Kathryn Emily
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Targeting the symbiont Candidatus Pantoea carbekii offers a novel way to manage the invasive brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys). Among the three commercial bio‐products tested, Dentamet significantly reduced symbiont acquisition and caused up to 75% nymphal mortality in laboratory conditions, which was confirmed by quantitative Real‐Time ...
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Ibis, EarlyView.Free‐living birds need to acquire enough food to fulfil their energetic needs, which may require more effort in habitats with less favourable conditions. Therefore, to maintain their necessary energy intake, birds need to adjust their foraging behaviour in response to varying habitat conditions.
Renée Veenstra +5 more
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Investigation of Antifungal Effect of Actinidia chinensis Extract
Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2011 Background: Kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) belongs to the Actinidiaceae family which is a Chinese endemic plant and is cultivated in New Zealand, USA, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Iran and Turkey.
Mahmood Zokaei +2 more
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Sorption of cadmium onto Mg-Fe Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH)-Kiwi branch biochar
Environmental Pollutants & Bioavailability, 2019 The Cd(II) adsorption of kiwi biochar functionalized with Mg-Fe (3:1) layered double hydroxides (LDH) was studied. And the biochar was got via liquid-phase deposition, by incorporating Mg-Fe layered double hydroxide (Mg-Fe LDH) particles into kiwi ...
Yuehui Tan +6 more
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An acoustical study of the KIWI B nuclear rocket [PDF]
Kiwi B nuclear rocket acoustics - sound pressure distribution, energy conversion, and power ...
Ailman, C. M. +3 more
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Heartland Wainuiomata: Rurality to suburbs, black singlets to naughty lingerie [PDF]
, 2002 Robyn Longhurst and Carla Wilson enlarge the question of both national identity and gender by investigating the aptly-named Heartland documentary series.
Longhurst, Robyn, Wilson, Carla
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Bilateral infantile Frey syndrome mimicking food allergy: A case report
Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Yuki Ohara, Mayumi Fujita, Chisato Inuo
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A review of skin microbiome and new challenges to cosmetic microbiome‐friendly formulations
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.Microbiome‐friendly concepts offer new perspectives for a healthy relationship between cosmetic use and the skin microbiome, especially the interaction of non‐biotic cosmetic ingredients with the skin, requiring further studies to clarify the dynamics between the skin microbiome and different classes of cosmetic ingredients.
Yasmin Rosa Santos +3 more
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Nutritional Evaluation of Some Complementary Food Mixtures for Weaning Stage [PDF]
Food Technology Research JournalWeaning is a crucial period in an infant's life. Most babies, after 6 months of age, begin to eat semi-solid complementary foods. At this stage, homogenized baby food plays a major role in their nutrition. In developing countries, hidden hunger is one of
El-Shahat, G. El-Dreny +2 more
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