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Solenopsis saevissima (Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Activity Delays Vertebrate Carcass Decomposition

Sociobiology, 2017
Ants are among the insects involved in cadaveric decomposition processes, as they exhibit predatory and necrophagous behavior. Red ants exhibit an aggressive behavior, which impacts carcass colonization, accelerates or delays the decomposition rates and ...
Eunice Kethure Coelho Pereira, Joudellys Andrade-Silva, Orleans Silva, Ciro Líbio Caldas Santos, Leandro Santos Moraes, Maria da Conceição Abreu Bandeira, Carla Raielli Rocha Silva, José Manuel Macário Rebêlo   +7 more
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Predatory lending laws and the cost of credit [PDF]

Mortgages ; Banking law ; Home equity ...
Anthony Pennington-Cross, Giang Ho
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Trait-mediated diversification in nematode predator–prey systems [PDF]

, 2011
Nematodes are presumably the most numerous Metazoans in terrestrial habitats. They are represented at all trophic levels and are known to respond to nutrient limitation, prey availability, and microbial resources.
Helder, J., Johannes Helder, J. Arie Vonk, Vonk, J.A., Christian Mulder, Vervoort, M.T.W., Mulder, C., Mariëtte T. W. Vervoort   +7 more
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Economic Principles of Predatory (Exclusionary) Pricing in the US and in the EU their (mis)Application in Some Recent Competition Law Cases of the European Community Commission and the Court of First Instance

Competitio, 2009
Predatory pricing is one of the most debated issue among the many possibly abusive behaviors of a dominant firm. The general prohibition of the abuse of a dominant power in the competition law is meant to render more difficult to use that power but not ...
Zoltán Bara
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Periodic table of predatory publications

, 2022
Las revistas depredadoras son aquellas que cobran a los autores por la publicación de sus artículos, sin proporcionar los servicios editoriales y procedimientos de calidad que constituyen las principales señas de identidad de las publicaciones ...
Enciso Betancourt, Andrés Mauricio, Gutiérrez Mendoza, José Daniel   +1 more
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Predatory Trading [PDF]

This paper studies predatory trading: trading that induces and/or exploits other investors' need to reduce their positions. We show that if one trader needs to sell, others also sell and subsequently buy back the asset.
Lasse H. Pedersen, Markus Brunnermeier
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Brain de novo transcriptome assembly of a toad species showing polymorphic anti-predatory behavior. [PDF]

Sci Data, 2022
Chiocchio A, Libro P, Martino G, Bisconti R, Castrignanò T, Canestrelli D.   +5 more
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Strategic Buyers and Market Entry [PDF]

This paper tests two basic assumptions underlying court made or statutory provisions prohibiting predatory pricing. Such prohibitions are usually based on the economic grounds that monopolistic pricing is likely to occur in the long run, causing harm to ...
Lisa Bruttel, Jochen Glöckner
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Efficacy of native cyclopoid copepods in biological vector control with regard to their predatory behavior against the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors, 2022
Pauly I, Jakoby O, Becker N.
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Predation of a caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) by wasp polybia jurinei de saussure, 1854 (hymenoptera: vespidae)

Revista Científica de la UCSA
The purpose of this work is the predation of a caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) by wasp Polybia jurinei de Saussure, 1854 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Social wasps provide important ecosystem services, such as trophic regulation and biological control
Laura Tereza Inacio Borges , Francesca Victorino Zabatiero, Glauco Cássio de Sousa Oliveira, Marcos Magalhães de Souza   +3 more
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