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Interdisciplinary on-site evaluation of stone bunds to control soil erosion on cropland in Northern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Since two decades, stone bunds have been installed in large areas of the Tigray Highlands, Northern Ethiopia, to control soil erosion by water. Field studies were conducted to quantify the effectiveness, efficiency, side effects and acceptance of stone ...
D'AES, M   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Mastomys Thomas 1915

open access: yes, 1993
Mastomys Thomas, 1915. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 16:477. TYPE SPECIES: Mus coucha Smith, 1834. COMMENTS: The historical taxonomic use of Mastomys as a genus or subgenus of either Rattus or Praomys is summarized by Meester et al. (1986). Important to studies of specific diversity, biogeography, and medicine, samples of Mastomys have been examined in
Musser, Guy G., Carleton, Michael D.
openaire   +1 more source

The economic importance and control of vertebrate pests of graminaceous crops with particular reference to rice (Oryza sativa) in Nigeria--a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Graminaceous crops, especially rice (Orzya sativa), have within the last years in Nigeria, surged to be of utmost economic importance, not in improving the economy but in depleting the country of fast foreign exchange. Attempts at improving and massively
Akande, Modupe
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Influence of sugarcane plantations on the population dynamics and community structure of small mammals in a savanna-agricultural landscape

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Conversion of native habitats into agricultural monocultures is a major cause of biodiversity loss favouring a small number of generalist species. Rodents can cause significant declines in crop yield, hence understanding the factors affecting their ...
Mnqobi Mamba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aménagements hydro-agricoles et santé (vallée du fleuve Sénégal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Dans la vallée du fleuve Sénégal la sécheresse et la déforestation ont entraîné simultanément la disparition d'une espèce de rongeur et l'apparition de trois autres espèces.
Duplantier, Jean-Marc
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Enhanced methods for unbiased deep sequencing of Lassa and Ebola RNA viruses from clinical and biological samples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We have developed a robust RNA sequencing method for generating complete de novo assemblies with intra-host variant calls of Lassa and Ebola virus genomes in clinical and biological samples.
Andersen, Kristian G   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Composition and seasonality of rodent diet in Chimit Kola, Blue Nile Gorge, Ethiopia

open access: yesHeliyon
A study on the composition and seasonality of rodent diet was carried out during 2020–2022 years in Chimit Kola to determine the type, relative proportion and seasonality of food items consumed.
Mengistu Wale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival and recruitment of the multimammate mouse, Mastomys natalensis (Smith 1834), in a rice agro-ecosystem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We investigated the recruitment and survival of the multimammate mouse, Mastomys natalensis, within irrigated rice and fallow field habitats at different time periods related to rice crop growth stages.
Belmain, Steven R.   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Not more than three tissue kallikreins identified from organs of the guinea pig [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The large and varied multigene families of tissue kallikreins of rat and mouse are considered to selectively release as many bioactive peptides. In order to determine whether a similar family of enzymes is expressed in the organs of the guinea pig ...
Geiger   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal spread of Lassa virus and a new rodent host in the Mano River Union area, West Africa

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections
The spread of Lassa virus (LASV) in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, which together are named the Mano River Union (MRU) area, was examined phylogeographically.
Umaru Bangura   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

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