Modelling encounter rates and distribution of mobile predators and prey [PDF]
, 2009 Marine ecosystem models often contain modules for two phytoplankton compartments (flagellates and diatoms) and two zooplankton groups (micro- and mesozooplankton).
Fiksen, Øyvind, Huse, Geir
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Banana flower thrips (Thysanoptera) and their natural enemies in Magdalena, Colombia
Temas Agrarios, 2015 Banana crops are one of the most important economic activities in the department of Magdalena with more than 12.000 ha of crops. Due to the quality standards required by international markets, phytosanitary problems need identification ...
Mayra A. García-Sarabia +2 more
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2018 The species richness and relative abundances of different aboveground plant-dwelling pest and predator species were assessed in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) ecosystem under mid-hill conditions of eastern Himalayas. The experiment was conducted in winter
Suprakash Pal +8 more
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A synthesis of priorities, patterns, and gaps in large carnivore corridor research
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionConservation research plays an integral role in the effort to conserve biodiversity globally. However, research gaps can limit conservation research’s potential contribution to addressing global biodiversity problems such as habitat ...
Tek Raj Bhatt +6 more
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Occurrence of phytophagous and predacious mites in two fig cultivars with population dynamics of the most abundant species in relation to weather factors and plant phenology at Sohag governorate, Egypt [PDF]
Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 2021 A survey and ecological studies were carried out on mite species inhabiting fig, Ficus carica L. (Moraceae), an important fruit crop in Egypt, at Sohag governorate during 2020–2021. The occurrence of species inhabiting leaves, debris and soil of “Sultani”
Abd El-Aleem Desoky +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Shark dive ecotourism is a lucrative industry in many regions around the globe. In some cases, sharks are provisioned using bait, prompting increased research on how baited dives influence shark behavior and yielding mixed results. Effects on patterns of
David M. P. Jacoby +9 more
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Some ecological studies on sugar beet crop insects in Kafr El-Sheikh and Nubaria regions [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2021 The present studies were conducted at the experimental farms in Agricultural Research Stations of Kafr El-Sheikh and Nubaria regions during two seasons (2019/2020 and 2020/2021) to survey the insect pests and predators that inhibiting sugar beet crop ...
Mohsena. Mansour +2 more
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, 2005 Predating predators requires at least three specimen to which we refer as players 1, 2, and 3. Player 1 has simply to guess nature when trying to find food. Player 2 is hunting player 1 in the hope that 1 is well-fed but must also avoid being hunted by player 3.
Avrahami, Judith +2 more
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Field Evaluation of Organophosphorus Insecticides, Chlorpyrifos and Fungal Bio-Pesticides, Beauveria bassiana Towards the Sugar Beet Moth Scrobipalpa ocellatella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) and Studying their Effect on the Population Size of the Associated Arthropod Predators in the Egyptian Sugar Beet Fields. [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2022 The sugar beet productions are generally threatened by the sugar beet moth Scrobipalpa ocellatella causing enormous yield loss. The current study was done to evaluate the effectiveness of one of the traditional insecticides (Chlorpyrifos) and the fungal ...
E. Refaei +2 more
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Pest species diversity enhances control of spider mites and whiteflies by a generalist phytoseiid predator [PDF]
, 2010 To test the hypothesis that pest species diversity enhances biological pest control with generalist predators, we studied the dynamics of three major pest species on greenhouse cucumber: Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande ...
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