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Confirmation of the presence of non‐native, self‐sustaining brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis and genomic distinction between populations in southwest Germany

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduced to Europe from North America in the 19th century, Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, can negatively impact native fish communities, yet self‐sustaining populations remain rare in southern Germany despite a long stocking history. Here, we report a survey of 1618 electrofishing records from Baden‐Württemberg, identifying only three ...
J. Peter Koene   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The naturalized species of Lupinus (Fabaceae) in southern Africa

open access: yes, 1988
Four species of  Lupinus have become naturalized in southern Africa:  L. consentinii Guss.,  L. angustifolius L.,  L. pilosus Murray and  L. luteus L.
C. H. Stirton
core   +1 more source

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Grazing and Soil Fertility Effect on Naturalized Annual Clover Species in New Zealand High Country

open access: yes, 2016
With a view to increasing rangeland pasture legume abundance, the herbage biomass and seedling recruitment of four New Zealand naturalized annual clover species (haresfoot clover Trifolium arvense L., suckling clover T.
Edwards, G.R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Error detection is not necessary for representation

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Some philosophers have recently proposed an error detection condition (EDC) for representation, such that for R$$ R $$ to be a representation for system S$$ S $$, S$$ S $$ must be capable of detecting errors in tokenings of R$$ R $$. We argue that this condition is unmotivated, and that it is too strong. We show that theories of representation that are
Ori Hacohen, Kenneth Aizawa
wiley   +1 more source

The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalizing Naturalized Areas on Campus

open access: yes
This semester I am going to pursue a project to remove invasives species, plant native species, and if possible, provide more informational signage at our naturalized areas on ...
Tompkins, Natalie
core   +2 more sources

Comparing the role of ‘security’ in EU energy and agri‐food law

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract In EU energy and agri‐food law, ‘security’ is constantly invoked to justify legal action and to guide the adoption and interpretation of law. This article compares the concepts of energy security and food security, focusing on their relationship to sustainability, and asks whether invoking security enables or obstructs each sector's ...
Matti Gurreck
wiley   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

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