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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Accumulation of silica (Si) by plants can be driven by (1) herbivory pressure (and therefore plant–herbivore interactions), (2) geohydrological cycles, or (3) a combination of (1) and (2), with (1–3) possibly affecting Si concentration with a 1‐year ...
Zbigniew Borowski +4 more
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Experimental Mycobacterium microti Infection in Bank Voles (Myodes glareolus)
Microorganisms, 2022 Voles are maintenance hosts of Mycobacterium microti. In line with the goal to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) in livestock, the role of this mycobacteria needs to be assessed since it might interfere with current M. bovis/M.
Enric Vidal +10 more
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Gene dynamics of toll-like receptor 4 through a population bottleneck in an insular population of water voles (Arvicola amphibius) [PDF]
, 2015 Acknowledgments We would like to thank all colleagues who have contributed to fieldwork and sampling during this study. We would especially like to thank Marius Wenzel and Sandra Telfer for collaboration with different aspects of the study, and Dave ...
Douglas, Alex +3 more
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Specificity in Sociality: Mice and Prairie Voles Exhibit Different Patterns of Peer Affiliation
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 Social behavior is often described as a unified concept, but highly social (group-living) species exhibit distinct social structures and may make different social decisions.
Annaliese K. Beery +3 more
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Following the rivers: historical reconstruction of California voles Microtus californicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in the deserts of eastern California [PDF]
, 2016 The California vole, Microtus californicus, restricted to habitat patches where water is available nearly year-round, is a remnant of the mesic history of the southern Great Basin and Mojave deserts of eastern California.
Conroy, CJ +5 more
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Parasitology, 2018 Fecal samples from wild-caught common voles (n = 328) from 16 locations in the Czech Republic were screened for Cryptosporidium by microscopy and PCR/sequencing at loci coding small-subunit rRNA, Cryptosporidium oocyst wall protein, actin and 70 kDa heat
Michaela Horčičková +11 more
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Habitat and Season Effects on Small Mammal Bycatch in Live Trapping
Biology, 2022 Trapping small mammals is frequently used to study the dynamics, demography, behavior and presence of pathogens. When only particular small mammal species are in the focus of interest, all other species are unnecessary bycatch.
Ines Hotopp +7 more
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, 2019 Two names (Clethrionomys and Myodes) are used interchangeably for red-backed voles, which is contrary to one of the fundamental principles of zoological nomenclature, that each taxon has a single and unique valid name.
B. Kryštufek +5 more
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Current Zoology, 2018 Evolution of complex physiological adaptations could be driven by natural selection acting on behavioral traits. Consequently, animal personality traits and their correlation with physiological traits have become an engaging research area.
Uttaran Maiti +3 more
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Viruses, 2017 Cowpox virus (CPXV) is a zoonotic virus and endemic in wild rodent populations in Eurasia. Serological surveys in Europe have reported high prevalence in different vole and mouse species.
Annika Franke +6 more
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