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No Mate, No Problem: Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Parthenogenesis in the Cosmopolitan Earthworm Aporrectodea trapezoides (Annelida, Clitellata). [PDF]

Mol Ecol
ABSTRACT Approximately, 40% of earthworm species can reproduce by parthenogenesis. This is the case for the cosmopolitan species, Aporrectodea trapezoides, although sexual forms have been described sporadically. We analyse the genotypes and microbiomes of 30 individuals from four localities where both forms appear in order to understand the ...
de Sosa I, Turon M, Taboada S, Lorente-Sorolla J, Fernández R, Tilikj N, Piris A, Novo M, Álvarez Campos P, Riesgo A.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Una hierofanía solar en el recinto de taula oeste de So na Caçana (Menorca).

SPAL Revista de Prehistoria y Arqueología de la Universidad de Sevilla, 2023
El artículo presenta la primera evidencia documentada de una hierofanía solar en un monumento talayótico en la isla de Menorca. Durante el inicio de la trayectoria descendente del Sol en el horizonte, en el solsticio de invierno, existe un lapso en el ...
Irene Riudavets González, Antoni Ferrer Rotger, Sebastià Barceló Forteza, Gerard Remolins Zamora, Antoni Cladera Barceló, Cristina Bravo Asensio   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Field-Measurement of Surface Wind and Sediment Transport Patterns in a Coastal Dune Environment, Case Study of Cala Tirant (Menorca, Spain)

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Blowouts are integral features of coastal dune fields. Their presence enhances both geomorphological and ecological diversity and enables the movement of sand by wind.
M. Mir-Gual, G. Pons, I. Delgado‐Fernandez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The fabric of Torre d'en Galmés, Menorca, Spain

Geoarchaeology, 2023
The term fabric has a variety of meanings, particularly in geology and archaeology. In the former case, it can encapsulate the three‐dimensional arrangement of particles and voids, including organizational aspects such as bedding.
Paul Goldberg, Amalia Pérez‐Juez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

El Plan territorial insular de Menorca

Revista de Estudios Turísticos, 2023
El Plan Territorial Insular de Menorca (PTI) plantea un nuevo modelo de ordenación del territorio a partir del compromiso por la sostenibilidad y la solidaridad con las generaciones futuras.
J. Martí
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mining Exploration, Raw Materials and Production Technologies of Mortars in the Different Civilization Periods in Menorca Island (Spain)

Minerals, 2022
This study deals with the mortars and subordinately rocks collected from the archaeological site of Cap de Forma, that is a “Bien de Interés Cultural” located on a cape along the southeastern coast of Menorca (Balearic Islands, Spain).
S. Columbu, A. Depalmas, G. Brodu, G. Gallello, D. Fancello   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

HIV-positive women have higher prevalence of comorbidities and anticholinergic burden: assessment of the HIV-positive population from Menorca (Balearic Islands)

AIDS Care, 2022
Currently, the management of comorbidities and polypharmacy in HIV-infected patients requires a coordinated action, with special focus on gender differences.
Gabriel Mercadal-Orfila, J. Font, M. Pons, I. Blasco Mascaró, N. Piqué   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maritime Crossroads: the Knowledge Pursuits of María de Betancourt (Tenerife, 1758–1824) and Joana de Vigo (Menorca, 1779–1855)

Notes and Records: the Royal Society journal of the history of science, 2022
This article explores the biographies of two gentlewomen, María de Betancourt (1758–1824) and Joana de Vigo (1779–1855), who lived respectively in Tenerife and Menorca, two crucial nodes in the scientific, commercial and military global networks of the ...
Mónica Bolufer, Elena Serrano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dental variation in Hypnomys mahonensis Bate, 1918 (Gliridae, Rodentia, Mammalia) from the newly rediscovered type-locality of Punta Esquitxador 17 (Menorca, Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean)

Historical Biology, 2022
Punta Esquitxador 17 is a small coastal site of karstic origin, formed by very hard red silt, rich in remains of small vertebrates. This is the same site from which Dorothea M. A. Bate recovered and described, in 1918, Hypnomys mahonensis.
Josep Quintana Cardona, J. Agustí
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimation of genetic parameters for morphological and functional traits in a Menorca horse population

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014
Functional conformation and performance in Classic and Menorca Dressage are the main selection criteria in the Menorca Horse breeding program. Menorca Dressage is an alternative Classical Dressage discipline which is exclusive of the Menorca Island, but ...
Marina Solé, Isabel Cervantes, Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Maria Dolores Gómez, Mercedes Valera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source