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The interplay between landscape change and plasticity in habitat selection determines dispersal movements and settlement in small non‐flying vertebrates

Oikos, EarlyView.
The response of dispersers to landscape changes depends on both external environmental conditions and individual internal conditions, as well as movement and orientation abilities. Plasticity in habitat selection may also affect how individuals respond to landscape changes.
Érika Garcez da Rocha, Luca Börger, Dmitri Finkelshtein, Eduardo Mariano, Marcus Vinícius Vieira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the evolutionary distinctiveness of a highly threatened plant group: The urgency to preserve a unique lineage of evolution in Brazil

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger, Raquel C. Pizzardo, Bruno Vilela, Thuane Bochorny, Juliana Gastaldello Rando   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The policy cycle approach in Brazilian Postgraduate Programs: a map of theses and dissertations

Revista de estudios teóricos y epistemológicos en política educativa, 2018
This article is based on an analysis of documents from the Brazilian Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (BDTD). We searched theses and dissertations presented from 2000 to 2017, at Brazilian graduate programs, that investigated public policies ...
Laudirege Fernandes Lima, Bruna de Souza Souza, Maria Beatriz Luce   +2 more
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Plasticity in plant hydraulic traits: An evaluation of a common‐taxa experiment across a climatic gradient in the Western U.S.

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Due to climate change, plants are experiencing both prolonged drought events and increasingly variable water availability, prompting the need for better understanding of potential impacts on plant performance, as well as the identification of low‐water‐use plants.
Amelia Keyser‐Gibson, Lloyd Nackley, Youping Sun, Jared Sisneroz, Darren Haver, Ryan Contreras, Ursula K. Schuch, Lorence Oki, Soo‐Hyung Kim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Bibliometric Analysis of the Postgraduate Theses Written on Medical Parasitology in Türkiye

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the theses prepared in the field of medical parasitology in Türkiye and to reveal the importance given to the science of parasitology in the groves of academe and to raise awareness in this field. Methods:
Selahattin Aydemir, Fethi Barlık, Abdurrahman Ekici, Hasan Yılmaz, Kenan Kaçak   +4 more
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Combined effects of canola plant density and insecticide management strategies on flea beetle abundance, canola defoliation, and yield across the Canadian prairies

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Increasing canola plant density reduced flea beetle abundance per plant and increased yield, independent of region or insecticide use, highlighting its potential as a component of integrated pest management. Abstract The crucifer flea beetle, Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze), and the striped flea beetle, Phyllotreta striolata (Fabricius) (Coleoptera ...
Shayla Woodland, Héctor A Cárcamo, Tyler Wist, Jennifer Otani, John Gavloski, Rob W Duncan, Tharshinidevy Nagalingam, Alejandro C Costamagna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The design decision trail [PDF]

, 2012
This was a published paper presented at the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education on the 6th and 7th of September 2012 at the Artisis University College, Antwerp, Belgium.
Attenburrow, Derek H
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Sensitivity to demethylation‐inhibiting fungicides and induced expression of CYP51 associated with tebuconazole resistance in Alternaria species on mandarin in Brazil

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Tebuconazole‐resistant isolates overexpress CYP51 and, when tested at field rates, did not reduce ABS severity, whereas difenoconazole and mefentrifluconazole remained effective. Abstract BACKGROUND Alternaria brown spot (ABS), caused by Alternaria spp., is an important disease affecting mandarin production in several citrus‐growing regions worldwide ...
Thiago de Aguiar Carraro, Yong Luo, Boris X. Camiletti, Themis J. Michailides, Victor Gabri, Geraldo José Silva‐Junior, Lilian Amorim, Louise Larissa May De Mio   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Forests and Environmental Challenges in the Last Decades in Brazil: Insights for the National Urban Forestry Plan

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT National afforestation policies are crucial for outlining guidelines and goals to be implemented at the local level. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct research that systematizes indicators from across the country into a single proposal. This study examines the spatiotemporal distribution of urban forest research in Brazil from 1980 to 2020 ...
Mauricio Lamano Ferreira, Natália Cristina de Oliveira, Ana Alice Guimarães Farias Cintra, Marta dos Santos Moreira, Ricardo Keiichi Nakazato, Débora Souza Alvim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AT THE THIRD LEVEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION: DISCURSIVE FIELD

Высшее образование в России, 2016
The paper proposes to shift the center of gravity of the development of postgraduate educational programs discussion in a social discursive field in which inconsistencies and uncertainties in the existing regulatory and legal framework of the ...
Valery P. Shestak, Nadezhda V. Shestak
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