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Do bare soil landscapes encourage ground nesting bees? [PDF]
, 2018 Most bee species are ground-nesters, yet knowledge on this vast group remains sparse when compared to their better-known cousins, honeybees and bumblebees. Whilst evidence on the effectiveness of ground-nesting bee species as crop pollinators is growing,
Tsiolis, K.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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International Student Success Office, University of Regina
, 2008 4 p.
University of Regina, International Student Success Office.
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe Thamnophilidae are one of the most speciose Neotropical bird families, yet aspects of their natural history remain poorly documented. Here we provide information on breeding phenology, the length of incubation and nestling periods, parental care, and
D. F. Perrella +4 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In response to globalisation, teacher education programmes worldwide are tasked with preparing globally competent teachers (GCTs). Prevailing conceptions of global competence are largely derived from Western‐centric humanistic, neoliberal and transformative narratives, creating a complex landscape for teacher identity formation.
Ji Ying
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Deforestation impact on black stork nesting success
, 2017 Autore pētīja melnā stārķa ligzdošanas sekmes kontekstā ar mežizstrādes sekām ligzdu apkārtnē 1 km rādiusā, kā arī konstatēja plēsonības pastiprinošos faktorus.
Ose, Linda
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Nesting Success of Colonial Tree-nesting Waterbirds on Selected Wetlands in Northeast South Dakota
, 2010 The northern Great Plains of North America provides the primary breeding habitat for numerous species of waterbirds. Reproductive status and population parameters of colonial tree-nesting waterbirds are largely unknown within the prairie pothole region ...
Baker, Nathaniel J.
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OryxAgricultural intensification has affected wildlife across Europe, triggering steep declines and regional extinctions of farmland birds. Effective conservation activities are essential for the preservation of biodiversity in an agricultural landscape, but
Ádám Kiss +6 more
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The ecology of hope: Building rainbows in education systems
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Hope is frequently invoked in education, yet rarely theorised. Where it has been theorised, it has been understood in two largely separate ways: as an individual psychological capacity, in the positive‐psychology tradition and as a critical‐emancipatory stance, in the pedagogy of hope.
Jennifer Achari
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Extensive research has shown that students from higher socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds generally outperform their lower SES peers. Nevertheless, some low SES students succeed, albeit it ‘against the odds.’ Coleman's (1988) theory of social capital in the family suggests that financial capital, human capital and social capital all affect
Fang Xu, Steve Strand
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