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Survey of the lesser silver water beetle Hydrochara caraboides in Cheshire [PDF]
This is the report on the Survey of the Lesser Silver Water Beetle Hydrochara caraboides in Cheshire 1997 by the English Nature Research Reports. The three surveyed areas were the ponds at Reaseheath, Mickle Trafford and Brookhouse Farm. The report goes
Guest, Jonathan
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Abstract Marine cone snails produce a diverse array of bioactive peptides, known as conotoxins, in their venom. Given their high target potency and specificity, conotoxins are attractive compounds for the development of precision research tools and pharmacological agents.
Celeste M. Hackney +12 more
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Description of a new actinosporean type from South African freshwater [PDF]
The 1st report on actinospores described these organisms as parasites related to myxosporeans. For a long time this group of parasites was believed to represent an independent taxonomic entity.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie +2 more
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Abstract Croitana Waterhouse, 1932 (Trapezitinae) is a small genus of skippers endemic to Australia, with most species restricted to semi‐arid and arid biomes where the larvae specialise on grasses (Poaceae) in the genera Neurachne R.Br., Enteropogon Nees and Austrostipa S.W.L. Jacobs & J.Everett.
Michael F. Braby
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Mating and egg-laying behaviour of the Southeast Asian apple snail Pila pesmei (Morlet, 1889) (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae) [PDF]
The apple snail Pila pesmei is an economically valuable freshwater snail in mainland Southeast Asia whose populations have recently dramatically declined.
Supunya Annate +3 more
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The tropical liver fluke, Fasciola gigantica causes fasciolosis, an important disease of humans and livestock. We characterized dynamic transcriptional changes associated with the development of the parasite in its two hosts, the snail intermediate host ...
Xiao-Xuan Zhang +8 more
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The Developmental Rate and Oxygen Consumption of Snail Eggs at Various Temperatures
Niedrige Temperaturen verzögern die Eientwicklung der Schnecken Australorbis glabratus und Lymnaea stagnalis stärker als ihren Sauerstoffverbrauch. Folglich bedarf die Embryonalentwicklung bei Minimaltemperaturen größerer Energie durch den Stoffwechsel.
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Abstract Introduction Addition of silicate rock powder (SRP) is an increasingly used measure to restore vegetation and fauna on acidified mineral‐poor soils in protected areas. In theory, however, the positive effects of SRP addition on vegetation may be offset by grazing and browsing ungulates attracted to higher‐quality forage.
Moniek J. M. Heurman +6 more
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Synoptic review of the Literature on the southern oyster drill Thais haemastoma floridana [PDF]
This literature search identifies a majority of the publications in the period 1880-1980 concerned with the marine gastropod, Thais haemastomafloridmul (Conrad).
Butler, Phillip A.
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Effects of Ingestion of Lithic Particles on Growth of the Apple Snail Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae) [PDF]
Lithic particles are a common feature in the digestive tract of freshwater snails. Their role in the digestive processes has been demonstrated in some microphytophagous and detritivorous species, as they enhance growth, assimilation and reproduction.
Manara, Enzo +2 more
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