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Exploring the Social Reinforcing Value of Brushing in Equine-Assisted Services: A Comparative Study with Food Reinforcement

Human-Animal Interactions, 2023
Brushing is one of the most common human-horse interactions in Equine-Assisted Services (EAS). Previous research has shown both positive and negative effects of brushing on horses’ behavior and physiological states.
Katy Schroeder, Megan Arant, Cameron Hekkert, Alexandra Protopopova   +3 more
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Patient baseline characteristics (N = 991).

, 2016
Patient baseline characteristics (N = 991).
Marie Méan (591355), Martin Banyai (2265649), Henri Bounameaux (2265652), Drahomir Aujesky (174917), Marc Husmann (126186), Nils Kucher (591361), Joseph Osterwalder (93487), Anne Angelillo-Scherrer (591364), Andreas Limacher (591356), Michael Egloff (591362), Markus Aschwanden (591363), Beat Frauchiger (591360), Juerg- Hans Beer (2265658), Bernhard Lämmle (691655), Christian Matter (126175), Marc Righini (591357), Charlène Insam (2265661), Nicolas Rodondi (174911), Daniel Staub (2265655)   +18 more
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New species of Pseudacanthicus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Xingu, Amazon, Brazil [PDF]

Neotropical Ichthyology
The genus Pseudacanthicus encompasses eight recognized species so far: P. histrix, P. serratus, P. spinosus, P. fordii, P. leopardus, P. pitanga, P. pirarara, P. major. Only P. pirarara has been formally described from the rio Xingu basin.
Maria Letícia Batista Galvão Lopes, Leandro Melo de Sousa, Carine Cavalcante Chamon   +2 more
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Complexities and considerations in conducting animal-assisted intervention research: A discussion of randomized controlled trials

Human-Animal Interactions, 2023
The field of human-animal interaction (HAI) has experienced prolific growth in the scope, breadth, and rigor of research conducted on animal-assisted interventions (AAIs).
Kerri E. Rodriguez, Freya L.L. Green, John-Tyler Binfet, Lisa Townsend, Nancy R. Gee   +4 more
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Three new species of the genus Bambusiphaga Huang & Ding, 1979 (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini) from China, with an updated checklist and key to species [PDF]

ZooKeys
In this study, three new bamboo-feeding species of the genus Bambusiphaga Huang & Ding, 1979 (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini), B. caudospina Lv, Li & Chen, sp. nov., B. laterospina Lv, Li & Chen, sp.
Sha-Sha Lv, Hong-Xing Li, Lin Yang, Yu-Bo Zhang, Xiang-Sheng Chen   +4 more
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Water bodies created by peatland restoration are potential habitats for amphibians and reptiles [PDF]

Herpetozoa
In Lower Austria’s Waldviertel region, artificial drainage ditches were constructed in the last century in order to use peatlands for forestry, agriculture, and peat extraction.
Susanne Stückler, Ria Sonnleitner, Silke Schweiger   +2 more
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Lowland Interior-Forest Stream Habitat of Galictis vittata (Carnivora: Mustelidae) on the Las Piedras Tributary, Southeastern Peru.

Mammalogy Notes
Records of Galictis vittata (Greater Grison) from the Amazon basin are sparse, particularly in the Madre de Dios region, where only three records have been published.
Patrick Champagne, Brian Crnobrna, Mohsin Kazmi, Carter Payne   +3 more
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New Permian and Triassic Scytinopteridae (Homoptera: Cicadomorpha) with elytrized tegmina, with notes on the origin of true bugs (Heteroptera) [PDF]

Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
New Scytinopteridae with elytrized tegmina are described: Ooscyta chertoprudi gen. et sp. n. from the Late Permian of Karaungir, East Kazakhstan and Synelytra tverdokhlebovorum gen. et sp. n.
D.E. Shcherbakov
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The isolation and purification of active compound resistance to Verticillium dahliae 991 (VD-991) from Bacillus subtilis Z15 (BS-Z15).

, 2022
(A) Flow chart showing the isolation and purification steps with BS-Z15 fermentation broth (left), and the active compound from each step were monitored by disk antagonism test (right). S indicates supernatant and P indicates pellet.
Huixin Zhao (10022762), Qilin Yang (6946559), Shengcheng Han (3167847), Yiwen Zhang (512835), Yingdian Wang (175407), Qi Zhang (28502), Kai Liu (159026), Heping Zhao (671708), Li Yin (286335), Rongrong Lin (3665548)   +9 more
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Lead bioaccumulation in herbivorous insects and parasitoids reared on plants grown in lead-contaminated soil under field conditions

Entomological Communications
We investigated the lead (Pb) bioaccumulation in herbivorous insects and parasitoids on kale plants (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) cultivated in soils experimentally contaminated.
Tiago Morales-Silva, Bruna Corrêa-Silva, Lucas D. B. Faria   +2 more
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