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Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) of the Palaearctic Region

, 2022
As the most species-rich group of Palaearctic rodents, voles and lemmings are frequently used in various research endeavours of fundamental and applied significance.
B. Kryštufek, Georgy Shenbrot
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Fungal-mediated multitrophic interactions--do grass endophytes in diet protect voles from predators? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
Plant-associated micro-organisms such as mycotoxin-producing endophytes commonly have direct negative effects on herbivores. These effects may be carried over to natural enemies of the herbivores, but this has been rarely explored.
Susanna Saari, Janne Sundell, Otso Huitu, Marjo Helander, Elise Ketoja, Hannu Ylönen, Kari Saikkonen   +6 more
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Distribution and Molecular Diversity of Paranoplocephala kalelai (Tenora, Haukisalmi & Henttonen, 1985) Tenora, Murai & Vaucher, 1986 in Voles (Rodentia: Myodes) in Eurasia

Diversity, 2022
Cestodes Paranoplocephala kalelai, which parasitizes in the small intestine of Myodes voles and is distributed in northern Fennoscandia, was found in six habitats in the Asian part of Russia and eastern Kazakhstan, which indicates a wider distribution of
Anton Krivopalov, Pavel Vlasenko, Sergey Abramov, Lyudmila Akimova, Alina Barkhatova, Nikolai Dokuchaev, Anton Gromov, Sergey Konyaev, Natalia Lopatina, Egor Vlasov, Eugeny Zakharov   +10 more
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Evaluation of the “Bottleneck” Effect in an Isolated Population of Microtus hartingi (Rodentia, Arvicolinae) from the Eastern Rhodopes (Bulgaria) by Methods of Integrative Analysis

Diversity, 2022
An integrative analysis of an isolated population of Harting’s vole (Microtus hartingi) from the Eastern Rhodope Mountains (Bulgaria) was carried out by morphological and morphometric methods, computed tomography, Cytb variation data, and experimental ...
Fedor N. Golenishchev, Tanya A. Zorenko, Tatyana V. Petrova, Leonid L. Voyta, Lyudmila Yu. Kryuchkova, Nasko Atanasov   +5 more
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Using subnivean camera traps to study Arctic small mammal community dynamics during winter

Arctic Science, 2022
Small rodents are a key indicator to understand the effect of rapidly changing winter climate on Arctic tundra ecosystems. However, monitoring rodent populations through the long Arctic winter by means of conventional traps has, until now, been hampered ...
Jonas P. Mölle, Eivind F. Kleiven, Rolf A. Ims, Eeva M. Soininen   +3 more
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Europe-wide outbreaks of common voles in 2019

Journal of Pest Science, 2020
Common voles ( Microtus arvalis ) are widespread in the European agricultural landscape from central Spain to central Russia. During population outbreaks, significant damage to a variety of crops is caused and the risk of pathogen transmission from voles
J. Jacob, C. Imholt, Constantino Caminero-Saldaña, G. Couval, P. Giraudoux, Silvia Herrero-Cófreces, G. Horváth, J. Luque-Larena, E. Tkadlec, E. Wymenga   +9 more
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Voles (Arvicolinae) in the collection of the Laboratory of Population Ecology, Institute of Zoology, NAS of Ukraine [PDF]

Праці Теріологічної школи, 2016
Basic information about the collection of vole skulls stored in population ecology laboratory of the Institute of Zoology, NAS of Ukraine is given. In total, there are more than 12,000 skulls of 23 arvicolid species stored in the laboratory.
Iryna Syniavska, Serhiy Rebrov, Larysa Mischenko   +2 more
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Babesia microti in Rodents from Different Habitats of Lithuania

Animals, 2021
Babesia microti (Aconoidasida: Piroplasmida) (Franca, 1910) is an emerging tick-borne parasite with rodents serving as the considered reservoir host. However, the distribution of B. microti in Europe is insufficiently characterized.
Dalytė Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, Jana Radzijevskaja, Linas Balčiauskas, Algimantas Paulauskas   +3 more
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Distribution of Four Vole Species through the Barn Owl Tyto alba Diet Spectrum: Pattern Responses to Environmental Gradients in Intensive Agroecosystems of Central Greece

Life, 2022
Voles are the most common vertebrate pests in European agriculture. Identifying their distribution and abundance patterns provides valuable information for future management.
Vasileios Bontzorlos, Konstantinos Vlachopoulos, Anastasios Xenos   +2 more
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Huddling remodels gut microbiota to reduce energy requirements in a small mammal species during cold exposure

Microbiome, 2018
Background Huddling is highly evolved as a cooperative behavioral strategy for social mammals to maximize their fitness in harsh environments. Huddling behavior can change psychological and physiological responses.
Xue-Ying Zhang, Gansukh Sukhchuluun, Ting-Bei Bo, Qing-Sheng Chi, Jun-Jie Yang, Bin Chen, Lei Zhang, De-Hua Wang   +7 more
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