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Intégration de fonctions topologiques du paysage dans le calcul des distances-coût

open access: yesCybergeo, 2007
Distance is a basic concept in the issue of animal species motion. Cost distances are seeing increasing use, to measure a realistic distance, by means of resistance values given for each landscape types.
Jean-Christophe Foltête   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

30-Year-Long Changes in Terrestrial Vertebrate Fauna of Niebieskie ŹródłA (Blue Springs) Nature Reserve in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Central Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article focuses on changes in terrestrial vertebrate fauna of Niebieskie Źródła (Blue Springs) Nature Reserve that occurred between two censuses carried out in the area.
Hejduk, Janusz   +3 more
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Potential importance of urban areas for water voles: Arvicola amphibius [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Wildlife Research, 2021
Cities are not often considered priority areas for threatened mammals; however, recent research suggests that urban areas may be important for water vole (Arvicola amphibius) conservation. To establish the potential importance of cities in supporting water vole populations, we used National Biodiversity Network (NBN) Atlas data to examine the ...
Leivesley, Jessica A.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Sibling vole species (Microtus) in the fragmented landscape of south-eastern part of Thrace, Balkan Peninsula: species presence, habitat selection and craniometry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2014
The presence of sibling vole species (Microtus) in the most common forests and open landscapes in south-eastern part of Thrace (Balkan Peninsula) of contemporary territories of Bulgaria and Turkey was studied.
GEORGI MARKOV   +5 more
doaj  

Effects of short term bioturbation by common voles on biogeochemical soil variables.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Bioturbation contributes to soil formation and ecosystem functioning. With respect to the active transport of matter by voles, bioturbation may be considered as a very dynamic process among those shaping soil formation and biogeochemistry.
Burkhard Wilske   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limits to sustained energy intake. XXIII. Does heat dissipation capacity limit the energy budget of lactating bank voles? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements We are grateful to our technicians and several students for their help during this study and for animal care. We thank Catherine Hambly and Peter Thompson for technical assistance for the isotope analysis for the DLW measurements.
Chrzascik, Katarzyna M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks and small mammals from different habitats

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Ixodid ticks are important vectors for zoonotic pathogens, with Ixodes ricinus being the most important in Europe. Rodents are hosts of immature life stages of I.
Nina Król   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silicon, endophytes and secondary metabolites as grass defenses against mammalian herbivores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Article Accepted Date: 30 August 2014 Acknowledgments This study was supported by the Academy of Finland (grant no. 133495 to Otso Huitu; grants no. 137909 and 110658 to Kari Saikkonen) and by the NERC (grant no. NE/F003994/1 to Xavier Lambin).
Forbes, Kristian M   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of watering on a prairie vole population [PDF]

open access: yesActa Theriologica, 1982
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
openaire   +1 more source

Present-Day Epidemiological-Epizootological Peculiarities of Natural Tularemia Foci in Altai

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2019
Relevance Natural tularemia foci are widespread in Altai Krai and Republic Altai and characterized by high functional stability. Aim. To study modern epidemiological and epizootological features of natural foci of tularemia in the Altai region Russia ...
E. S. Kulikalova   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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