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Exploring marking methods for the predatory hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Diptera: Syrphidae)
As important pollinators and predators of aphids, hoverflies play an important role in ecosystems. This study focuses on identifying the best marking technique for the model species Sphaerophoria rueppellii that can be used to track hoverfly feeding and oviposition sites, evaluating three methods: rubidium (RbCl), fluorescein, and fluorescent dusts ...
Michele Violi +4 more
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<p>Greater sage grouse lek observations for the State of Wyoming from 1948 to 2015.</p> <p>At the request of the State of Wyoming the geolocations of individual leks and the names of individuals conducting lek counts are not included ...
Thorley, Joseph L. +7 more
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The ongoing expansion of human enterprise into remote environments has contributed to degradation and fragmentation of ecosystems globally, reducing plant and animal species’ habitats and viability.
Sarah C. Webster +8 more
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ABSTRACT In resource‐constrained environments, frugal innovation has emerged as an essential entrepreneurial strategy. It allows firms to develop efficient, affordable and sustainable solutions to meet the needs of low‐income consumer markets. This increasing demand necessitates a deeper understanding of the mechanisms that foster frugal innovation ...
Chunyan Li +3 more
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SAMPLING METHODS FOR LEK AND BROOD COUNTS OF GREATER SAGE GROUSE: ACCOUNTING FOR IMPERFECT DETECTION
A central component of wildlife conservation and harvest management is accurately estimating population abundance and parameters that influence breeding productivity.
Riley, Ian
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The ecology and conservation of the white-winged nightjar Caprimulgus candicans
In the tradition of previous studies of threatened species, this thesis was undertaken with the aim of improving our understanding of the ecology of the White-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus candicans, and providing the information necessary to facilitate ...
Robert Pople
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The first draft genome of Sirex noctilio was produced. Fifteen S. noctilio transcriptomes were sequenced to study chemosensory gene expression patterns. SnocOR16 and SnocSNMP1 displayed tissue‐ and sex‐specific expression patterns. Abstract The Sirex woodwasp (Sirex noctilio; Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is among the most destructive invasive pests ...
Alisa Postma +21 more
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International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Third edition
Abstract Introduction Growth in understanding of ecological restoration necessitates updated guidance for effective, equitable, and outcome‐oriented restoration across terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems. The third edition of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International Principles and Standards for the Practice of
George D. Gann +24 more
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Greater Sage-Grouse and Range Management: Insights from a 25-Year Case Study in Utah and Wyoming
Conservation of sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) systems is one of the most difficult and pressing concerns in western North America. Sagebrush obligates, such as greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; hereafter sage-grouse), have experienced ...
Messmer, Terry A. +17 more
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Environmental changes and human activities in the Anthropocene era are likely to alter population size, structure, and genetic diversity of many species. Long‐term monitoring is therefore essential to assess these impacts and enable informed conservation
Pauline Buso +12 more
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