Winter activity of terrestrial isopods from thermal habitats in western Romania [PDF]
Terrestrial isopods from warm shores neighboring the thermal waters from western Romania remain active in the winter. This phenomenon is registered in 35 habitats, affecting 12 species (Hyloniscus transsilvanicus, H.
Ferenţi Sára +3 more
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Lignocellulose degradation in isopods: new insights into the adaptation to terrestrial life
Background Isopods constitute a particular group of crustaceans that has successfully colonized all environments including marine, freshwater and terrestrial habitats.
Marius Bredon +6 more
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New records of Trachelipus vespertilio (Budde-Lund, 1896) (Isopoda, Oniscidea) with a description of the male [PDF]
The existing descriptions of the woodlouse Trachelipus vespertilio are based on a single female collected in Croatia in the nineteenth century. No further information on the occurrence of this species has been reported in published literature and the ...
Miloš Vittori
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Ecological and zoogeographical significance of terrestrial isopods from the Carei Plain natural reserve (Romania) [PDF]
In the Carei Plain natural reserve we identified 15 terrestrial isopod species: Haplophthalmus mengii, Haplophthalmus danicus, Hyloniscus riparius, Hyloniscus transsylvanicus, Plathyarthrus hoffmannseggii, Cylisticus convexus, Porcellionides pruinosus,
Cupsa Diana +2 more
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The symbiotic relationship between macroorganisms, such as plants and animals, and the microorganisms in their environment plays a crucial role in shaping their physiology and ecology.
Yehyeon Cha, Seung-Yoon Oh
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Behavioural Contagion Explains Group Cohesion in a Social Crustacean. [PDF]
In gregarious species, social interactions maintain group cohesion and the associated adaptive values of group living. The understanding of mechanisms leading to group cohesion is essential for understanding the collective dynamics of groups and the ...
Pierre Broly, Jean-Louis Deneubourg
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Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Wisconsin [PDF]
Eleven species of terrestrial isopods are recorded from Wisconsin. Species treatments include morphological, habitat and life history data.
Jass, Joan +3 more
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Legal reserves: an important refuge for terrestrial isopods in agricultural areas
Terrestrial isopods (Crustacea) are macro decomposers of organic matter and bio-accumulators of metals. Soil management and farming practices have changed the population dynamics of isopods, jeopardizing the balance of agro ecosystems.
Noeli Júlia Schüssler de Vasconcellos +3 more
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Study of the diversity of Terrestrial Isopods in the Oasis Agrosystems of Tunisia
In this study, several sampling campaigns of terrestrial isopods were carried out in different oases of southern Tunisia as well as in other sites outside the oases.
Fatma Gabsi +2 more
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Wolbachia in Neotropical terrestrial isopods.
International audienceDespite Wolbachia being widespread among terrestrial isopods, studies on this symbiotic relationship are still incipient in the Neotropical region.
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