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Virginia Water Resources Research Center
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Identification of potential chemosignals in the European water vole Arvicola terrestris. [PDF]
AbstractThe water vole Arvicola terrestris is endemic to Europe where its outbreak generates severe economic losses for farmers. Our project aimed at characterising putative chemical signals used by this species, to develop new sustainable methods for population control that could also be used for this species protection in Great Britain.
Nagnan-Le Meillour P +10 more
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Species and ecomorphological differentiation of the genus Arvicola (Mammalia) in Eastern Europe
The genus Arvicola is represented in the fauna of Eastern Europe by several taxa and ecological races of semi-species and subspecies rank. Morphological data indicate the taxonomic homogeneity of lowland amphibious forms and a high level of ...
Igor Zagorodniuk
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Rodent bark gnawing is common during winter in times of low or unavailable food supply. During the growing season, it is a rare phenomenon, but can occur due to low food supply and/or poor food quality resulting from climatic influence. We evaluated this
Josef Suchomel +4 more
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Communities of small mammals on the left bank of the Middle Ob [PDF]
The purposeful studies of communities of small mammals (insectivores and rodents) on the left bank of the middle Ob within the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Ugra (Khanty-Mansiysk, Nefteyugansk, Surgut and Nizhnevartovsk districts) were carried ...
Starikov, Vladimir P +5 more
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The effect of watering on a prairie vole population [PDF]
Wyjsciową hipotezą pracy bylo, ze brak wody per se lub wody jako stymulatora wzrostu roślinności jest powodem spadku rozrodu w populacji M. ochrogaster w ciągu lata. Badania prowadzono od 21 maja do 16 października 1979 r., na trzech ogrodzonych powierzchniach, po 0,81 ha kazda. Jedna z nich byla nawadniana przez 8 deszczowni, druga zaopatrywana w wode
Abdellatif, E. M. +3 more
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Hereditary predisposition of water voles (Arvicola amphibius L.) to seizures in response to handling
Finding out the hereditary predisposition to seizures in response to specific external stimuli is important for understanding the causes of epileptiform conditions, developing new methods for their prevention and therapies. In the water vole, individuals
G. G. Nazarova, L. P. Proskurnyak
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Analysis of pellets provides information on the prey distribution, abundance, behavior and trophic relationships between Strigiformes and small mammals.
Ana-Maria NEACĂ +2 more
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The aim of this study was to analyze the species-specific features and age-related changes in the total lactate dehydrogenase activity (LDh, EC 1.1.1.27) and LDh patterns in some tissues in three species of rodents (Rodentia) with different ecological ...
Ekaterina Antonova +3 more
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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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