Urbanization, Not Invasive Shrubs, Alters Tree Seed Fate by Modifying Rodent Activity [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionChanges in the global environment are widespread and may have unappreciated effects on the activity of animals and the strength of animal‐mediated interactions.
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Different drivers, same tick: Effect of host traits, habitat, and climate on the infestation of three rodent species by larval Dermacentor ticks [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeTick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a growing concern for public and wildlife health. Understanding how host traits and environmental factors influence tick infestation in small mammals is critical for improving TBD management strategies. We investigated the
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Molecular phylogeny of the genus Saguinus (Platyrrhini, Primates) based on the ND1 mitochondrial gene and implications for conservation [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2005 The systematics of the subfamily Callitrichinae (Platyrrhini, Primates), a group of small monkeys from South America and Panama, remains an area of considerable discussion despite many investigations, there being continuing controversy over subgeneric ...
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Comparative reservoir competence of Peromyscus leucopus, C57BL/6J, and C3H/HeN for Borrelia burgdorferi B31. [PDF]
Appl Environ MicrobiolBorrelia burgdorferi, a Lyme disease spirochete, causes a range of acute and chronic maladies in humans. However, a primary vertebrate reservoir in the United States, the white-footed deermouse Peromyscus leucopus, is reported not to have reduced fitness
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Acanthomys leucopus Gray1867(Mammalia): proposed validation under the plenary powers. Z.N. (S.) 1724
The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 1965 John H. Calaby +2 more
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A Field-Based Adaptation of the Classic Morris Water Maze to Assess Learning and Memory in a Free-Living Animal [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2022 Free-living animals rely on cognitive functions, such as learning and memory, for numerous aspects of their survival. However, research involving these mechanisms is often limited to the laboratory where animals are far removed from natural influences ...
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Hydnaceous fungi of China 8. Morphological and molecular identification of three new species of Sarcodon and a new record from southwest China [PDF]
MycoKeys, 2020 Three new stipitate hydnoid fungi, Sarcodon coactus, S. grosselepidotus and S. lidongensis, are described and illustrated, based on morphological characteristics and nuc ITS rDNA + nuc LSU rDNA sequence analyses and a new record, S.
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Effect of landscape modification on primate assemblages of the Magdalena River Valley, Colombia
Caldasia, 2021 Population and community dynamics are affected by local landscape disturbances, and the answer of each species to these changes could differentially affect species survival. Natural land cover in the Magdalena River valley, Colombia, has
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Lyme disease (LD), the most prevalent tick-borne disease of humans in the Northern Hemisphere, is caused by the spirochetal bacterium of Borreliella burgdorferi (Bb) sensu lato complex.
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Food Science and Human Wellness, 2021 A polyphenolic alkaloid-enriched extract (PAE) was prepared from the fruiting bodies of a wild edible mushroom Sarcodon leucopus. Oral administration of PAE reduced hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, hepatic steatosis, and LPS-related inflammation in high ...
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