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Breeding biology of pond heron in Kerala, South India [PDF]

, 2008
Regular intensive investigations to locate nesting colonies were carried out early monsoon of 1999 up to 2002. For detailed study a few breeding colonies were selected.
EA Abdul Shukkur, K Seedikkoya, PA Azeez   +2 more
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Habitat use and diel activity of insectivorous bats across land‐cover types on an Afrotropical oceanic island

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Using acoustic surveys, we investigated habitat use and diel activity patterns of insectivorous bats across the main land‐use types of the endemic‐rich Príncipe Island, in Central West Africa. We sampled bat activity at 48 sites spanning old‐growth forests, secondary regrowth forests, shaded cocoa plantations, and horticultural areas.
Ana Filipa Palmeirim, Ana Catarina Araújo‐Fernandes, Ana Sofia Castro‐Fernandes, Patrícia Guedes, Yodiney dos Santos, João C. Alves, Vanessa Mata, Natalie Yoh, Ricardo Rocha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amelioration of gastric ulcer using a hydro-alcoholic extract of Mangifera indica in Sprague Dawley rats by prevention of muco-oxidative stress

Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine
Background: Gastric ulcer is a significant global public health concern that can result in severe complications such as gastro-intestinal bleeding, perforations, gastro-intestinal obstruction and cancer.
Nazma Khan, Mohammad Khushtar, Md Azizur Rahman, Md Kaish, Mohd Ajmal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bryophytes from the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (West Central Africa) : 3., contribution to the bryoflora of Rio Muni (continental region) [PDF]

, 1998
First results of the identification work of the collections made by Patxi Heras on Río Muni, the continental part of Equatorial Guinea, are offered.
Heras Pérez, Patxi, Infante Sánchez, Marta   +1 more
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Cryphalus mangiferae Stebbing

, 2020
* Cryphalus mangiferae Stebbing Cryphalus mangiferae Stebbing, 1914: 542. Hypocryphalus mangiferae (Stebbing): Eggers 1930: 185. Cryphalus mangiferae Stebbing: Johnson et al. 2020: 22. This species is widely distributed throughout the tropics, and is considered to vector fungal pathogens in mango, but this is the result of widespread misidentification ...
Rabaglia, Robert J., Beaver, Roger A., Johnson, Andrew J., Schmaedick, Mark A., Smith, Sarah M.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Communities with diverse subsistence needs require a variety of functional tree traits

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Malagasy forest users vary the traits that they prefer for different household uses. Accessibility is prioritized for daily uses such as fuelwood, while functional traits are valued for longer‐term uses. Differences between men and women reflect traditional gender roles.
Minoseheno Rakotovao, Cortni Borgerson, Kerry A. Brown, Joris P. G. M. Cromsigt, Steig E. Johnson, Onja H. Razafindratsima, Ruth Mendum, Onjaniaina O. Andrianjatovo, Harisoa B. Ravaomanalina, Seheno Andriantsaralaza, Sheila M. Holmes   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Female Pest Tephritids Behave During Male Courtship?

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
In this paper, the female role during male courtship was described for the first time in fruit flies. Our findings show that females imitate some male behaviors and suggest that certain behaviors are associated with male mating success. Indeed, the Mediterranean fruit fly displays fewer behavioral units (i.e., shorter courtship sequences) than ...
Bianca M. Almeida, Alzira Kelly Roriz, Alexandre S. Araújo, Luis Paulo S. Sacramento, Iara S. Joachim‐Bravo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eksplorasi dan Karakterisasi Buah Spesies Kerabat Mangga Kalimantan Tengah [PDF]

, 2008
Eksplorasi spesies kerabat mangga, yaitu Hambawang (Mangifera foetida L.), Putaran (Mangifera sp.), Kasturi (Mangifera casturi D.), dan Gandaria (Bouea macropylla Griff) dilakukan di empat kabupaten di Kalimantan Tengah pada bulan April 2003 sampai ...
Krismawati, A. (Amik)
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Preference and In Vitro Digestibility of Leaves of Woody Plants by Sheep in the Northern Sudanian Zone

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In West Africa, trees and shrubs are important for feeding ruminant livestock during the dry season. This study aimed to determine the in vitro digestibility of organic matter from eight woody species using a gas test with and without the addition of polyethylene glycol (PEG), and evaluate their preference by sheep using a cafeteria test ...
Linda C. Gabriella Traore, Sita Sanou, H. Oumou Sanon, Regina Roessler, Valérie Bougouma‐Yameogo, Eva Schlecht   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Beeswax and Essential Oil Coatings on Preserving Quality and Extending Shelf Life of Unripe Mangoes (Mangifera indica)

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
This study evaluated the performance of Mangifera indica fruits coated with beeswax admixed with some essential oils including cinnamon, lavender and clove oil.
Ayangbemi T Busola, Ogungbemi Kunle, Adeniyi M Boluwaji, Alejo O Ayokunle, Popoola T Samuel, Solomon-Ibuwunwa M Oluwakemi   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources