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Adventive species of Quedius (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in North America: a survey and new Canadian record

open access: yesZooKeys, 2009
The adventive rove beetle, Quedius cinctus (Paykull) is recorded for the first time in Canada. This discovery provides an opportunity to briefly survey the distribution and early dates of detection of the seven adventive species in the genus Quedius ...
Christopher Majka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of intercropping narrow-leafed lupin with spring triticale on the abundance and diversity of rove beetles

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2018
Description of the subject. Intercropping is a kind of polyculture, growing two or more crops together. This practice should improve pest management mainly by increasing predator diversity.
Gruss, I.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community composition, abundance and activity‐density of carabids and staphylinids depend on prey abundance and adjacent habitat even in diverse agricultural landscapes

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Carabid and staphylinid communities are shaped by adjacent habitat type, prey availability and landscape context, influencing natural pest control across agricultural landscapes. Abstract BACKGROUND The functioning of agroecosystems depends on key ecosystem processes that deliver ecosystem services, yet agricultural management has increasingly shifted ...
Riina Kaasik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An outbreak of blister beetle dermatitis in a residential school: A clinical profile

open access: yesMuller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2017
Background: Blister beetle dermatitis an irritant vesiculobullous disorder caused by rove beetles when it comes in contact with or is crushed on the skin.
Shibhani Sudheer Hegde, M Ramesh Bhat
doaj   +1 more source

Clinico-dermatologic patterns of Paederus dermatitis in a teaching hospital, South India

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Paederus dermatitis (PD) is common skin condition occurring in South India caused due to contact with Rove beetle. It is often misdiagnosed due to wide difference in its presentation.
Akila Kumaraguru   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nocturnal neighbors: exploring residents' perceptions of urban wildlife related to animal traits identified by camera traps and literature

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife in urban areas is often a source of conflict, yet relatively few efforts have been directed toward fostering coexistence in these human‐dominated landscapes. While previous research has focused on socio‐demographic factors influencing perceptions of wildlife, the role of specific animal traits in shaping acceptance remains underexplored.
Simon S. Moesch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating large mammalian herbivores into Dynamic Global Vegetation Models: Status and next steps

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Zoogeochemistry, the study of how animals influence elemental cycling within ecosystems, bridges the fields of zoology, ecology and biogeochemistry. Yet, most terrestrial ecosystem models, especially Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (DGVMs), remain largely plant‐centric
Yue Cheng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Materials to the rove beetles fauna (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of the Commander Islands (Kamchatka Region, Russia) [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2018
A faunistic review of rove beetles of the Commander Islands (Russia, Pacific Ocean) is given. The material was collected on Bering Island (2012, 2013 and 2015) and Toporkov Island (2015).
A.S. Sazhnev
doaj   +1 more source

(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
wiley   +1 more source

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