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I HAVE previously recorded in Nature1 the results of a series cf experiments I have made during the past two and a half years with two varieties of ArmadiUidium vulgare (Latr.), namely, Howard's type D and rufobrunneus Cllge.
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In this study, we research ground-dwelling arthropods along four road stretches, which represent the main verge habitats (arid grassland, agricultural area, forest, and wetland) of Hungary. Besides the faunistic investigation of arthropod communities, we
Vona-Túri Diána +5 more
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Terrestrial isopods are a successful group of terrestrial crustaceans. Their exoskeletal cuticle has been studied in several species. However, it is not known whether the cuticle of these animals becomes thicker or how its structure changes as the ...
Miloš Vittori +2 more
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In the context of the predicted global warming, we investigated whether the feeding activity and the behaviour of three Oniscidean species (Porcellionides pruinosus, Porcellio laevis and Armadillidium tunisiense) would be affected by the relative ...
M. Delhoumi +2 more
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Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) from the Slovenian Karst
Hand sorting was performed in 28 habitats of the Slovenian Karst during 2004. Twenty-three terrestrial isopod species were identified, two of which proved to be new for the Slovenian fauna, namely Trichoniscus matulici and Armadillidium nasatum ...
Ferenc Vilisics, Aleš Lapanje
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Unravelling the molecular mechanisms of nickel in woodlice. [PDF]
During the last few years, there has been an alarming increase in the amount of nickel (Ni) being released into the environment, primarily due to its use in the production of stainless steel but also from other sources such as batteries manufacturing and consequent disposal.
Ferreira, Nuno G. C. +7 more
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An in-depth dataset of northwestern European arthropod life histories and ecological traits [PDF]
In response to the ongoing biodiversity crisis amongst arthropods, it is essential to implement efficient conservation strategies to safeguard both species diversity and the vital ecosystem services they provide.
Garben Logghe +12 more
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This paper describes the development and implementation of a web-based project that encourages and enables first-hand encounters with the biodiversity of the natural world. Aimed at 7 to 14 year-olds, the project was designed to raise awareness of biodiversity by involving students actively in biological research.
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A taste for exotic food: Neotropical land planarians feeding on an invasive flatworm [PDF]
Invasive species establish successfully in new habitats especially due to their ability to include new species in their diet and due to the freedom from natural enemies. However, native species may also adapt to the use of new elements in their ecosystem.
Piter K. Boll +3 more
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. Two new species of terrestrial isopods are described from iron ore caves in Brazil, within the Amazon biome, Circoniscus mendesi López-Orozco, Campos-Filho & Bichuette sp. nov. and C. xikrin López-Orozco, Campos-Filho & Carpio-Díaz sp.
Carlos Mario López-Orozco +6 more
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