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Conservation in Kansas

open access: yes, 2008
Report covers Fiscal Year 2007 and 2008, with planned activities listed for Fiscal Year 2009.<br>Continues title: Soil conservation in Kansas which previously was continued by: Conservation in ...
Kansas. State Conservation Commission
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A Century of Learning: The Story of ESA's Education Committee, 1918–2025

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract The Education Committee and its precursors have been highly influential within the Ecological Society of America. Here we document the Education Committee's history, from its origins in reviewing curricular materials through major contributions to ecological literacy, teaching innovation, diversity initiatives, and professional development ...
Kenneth M. Klemow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for an Action Plan on Marine Biodiversity in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
As this century ends three priorities have emerged in environmental management, namely biodiversity, coastal zone management, and sustainable use of natural resources.
Costello, M J
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A roadmap for the future for fisheries and conservation [PDF]

open access: yes
Fishery management, Marine fisheries, Coastal fisheries, Resource ...
Williams, M.J. (ed.)
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Understanding of marine environments and sustainability by primary school children in lombok, indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Seagrass beds, mangrove forests and coral reefs as a part of marine environments play an important role in the coastal regions. These environments support the coastal communities by providing resources such as food and income.
Nusantari, Hani
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Ant Diversity of the Xisha Islands: Community Structure, Exotic Species Colonization, and Ecological Functions in a Tropical Coral Archipelago

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
The first inventory of ants from the Xisha Islands of the South China Sea was compiled, revealing 21 species: 70% native and 30% exotic. Anthropogenic disturbance primarily drove exotic colonization, whereas island area showed weak positive effects on species richness. Most ants were omnivorous, with key mutualistic and seed‐dispersal roles.
Hua‐Yan Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of biotic resistance to plant invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biotic resistance, the reduction in invasion success caused by native communities, plays an important role in the long‐term dynamics of biological invasions. A large body of empirical research on biotic resistance has accumulated since the last comprehensive review on the subject 20 years ago, enabling us to achieve a refined understanding of ...
Christine S. Sheppard   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive effects of Lithospermum erythrorhizon extract added to high soybean meal diet on growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbiota, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper

open access: yesAquaculture Reports
This study aims to investigate the effects of adding 2 ‰ Lithospermum erythrorhizon (LE) extract to the high soybean meal diet on the growth, intestinal antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbes, and metabolism of pearl gentian grouper (Epinephelus ...
Xin Lu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging professional mariners in marine mammal conservation

open access: yes, 2012
Due to British Columbia‟s expansive coastline and limited funding for marine mammal conservation, research projects rely heavily on citizen scientists, or volunteers who contribute data.
Thorpe, Leah Irene
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Partners or passengers? Revisiting the association between diatoms and aquatic animals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerous studies have revealed the importance of research on the communities capable of colonizing animal surfaces (epibionts) and the animals on which they live (basibionts). Very few studies have considered epizoic diatoms, and there are gaps and biases in our knowledge, including the choice of basibionts, the methods used, and the habitats ...
Gianluca Vacca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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