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Effects of forest fragmentation on avian breeding activity

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Biodiversity declines and ecosystem decay follow forest fragmentation; initially, abundant species may become rare or be extirpated. Underlying mechanisms behind delayed extirpation of certain species following forest fragmentation are unknown.
Charles P. J. Coddington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Existing antioxidant levels are more important in acclimation to supplemental UV-B irradiation than inducible ones: Studies with high light pretreated tobacco leaves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Greenhouse grown tobacco plants were exposed to supplemental ultraviolet irradiation (280-400 nm, UV-B centered) for 6 days and changes in their photosynthesis (gas exchange and electron transport) and general and specific antioxidant activities were ...
Hideg, Éva, Majer, Petra
core   +1 more source

Role of Social Norms in Natural Resource Management: The Case of the Communal Land Distribution Program in Northern Ethiopia

open access: yesLand, 2020
The increasing population pressure in the rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa has caused land degradation as well as an increase in the number of landless farmers. To promote a conservation-oriented utilization of communal lands and increase the livelihood
Shunji Oniki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specializations of birds that attend army ant raids: an ecological approach to cognitive and behavioral studies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tropical birds forage at army ant raids on several continents. Obligate foraging at army ant raids evolved several times in the Neotropical true antbird family (Thamnophilidae), and recent evidence suggests a diversity of bird species from other families
Clayton, Nicola S   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Birds from cerradão woodland, an overlooked forest of the Cerrado region, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Cerrado region still receives relatively little ornithological attention, although it is regarded as the only tropical savanna in the world considered to be a biodiversity hotspot.
CAVARZERE, Vagner   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Convergence in a dynamic Heckscher–Ohlin model with land [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Convergence among nations that share the same preferences and technologies is a key result of the closed-economy neoclassical growth framework that has received substantial support in the data.
Dolores Guillo, Maria   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Army ant raid attendance and bivouac-checking behavior by neotropical montane forest birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We quantified resident and migrant bird attendance at army ant swarm raids (n = 48) in a neotropical montane forest. All observations were during seasons when Nearctic migrant birds are present.
Kumar, A, Logan, C, O'Donnell, S
core   +1 more source

ROZEN, MINNA, A History of the Jewish Community in Istanbul, the Formative Years, 1453-1566, Leiden-Boston 2002, XV-414 Sayfa, Nâşri, Hollanda'daki Brill Yayınevi'dir. [Kitap Tanıtımı]

open access: yesBelleten, 2003
Türk toplumu içinde yer alan Musevi cemaati üzerinde çok sayıda yapılan araştırmalara bir yenisi daha katılmış bulunuyor. Hazırlayan en faal ve çok sayıda vesikanın meydana geldiği seneleri araştırması için sınırlamış, bu sayede ...
Mahmut H. Şakiroğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Betonarme kolonların dayanım zarflarının kesme dayanımı modelleri ile karşılaştırılması

open access: yesNiğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, 2021
Bu çalışmada sabit eksenel yük ve çevrimsel yatay yük etkisi altında test edilen oniki adet betonarme kolonun deneysel dayanımları ile yaygın olarak kabul gören yedi kesme dayanımı modelinden elde edilen kesme kapasiteleri değerlendirilmiştir.
Tamer Dirikgil
doaj   +1 more source

Pelecitus helicinus Railliet & Henry, 1910 (Filarioidea, Dirofilariinae) and Other Nematode Parasites of Brazilian Birds

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002
We report Pelecitus helicinus Railliet & Henry, 1910 from 13 species of birds of 2 orders and 7 families, collected from the states of São Paulo and Mato Grosso, Brazil. All 13 constitute new host records for this nematode.
Yoshika Oniki   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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