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Field evaluation of condensed quebracho tannins (CQT) as a white‐tailed deer repellent for soybeans

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Experimental design of study sites across the sampling area in Wilson County, North Carolina, USA, 2024. Map frame (A) represents the relative area in North Carolina, USA, where we conducted our study. Map frames (B), (C), and (D) represent experimental plots within fields used to assess the effects of condensed quebracho tannins on soybean height ...
Ethan L. Marburger, Rachel Vann, Guy Collins, James Clothier, Christopher S. DePerno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Some Applications of Earth Tube Heat Exchanger in Gujarat [PDF]

This write-up describes the development and some applications of earth tube heat exchangers in Gujarat. Work outlined here was delivered as Nanubhai Amin Memorial Lecture at Electrical Research and Development Association, Vadodara as part of Technology ...
Girja Sharan
core  

Behavior Change Projects in Zoological Collections: Application of the Behavior Change Wheel

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Projects identified from zoo websites and their initial categorization. ABSTRACT Human behavior change is needed to stop the triple planetary crisis. Zoos reach millions of people every year and there is evidence available that people do change their behavior because of zoo led interventions.
Isabel Brinkley, Andrew Moss, Bridget Johnson, Gregory Counsell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A checklist of the dung beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) deposited at Pakistan Museum of Natural History [PDF]

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
The Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) holds a large number and historically valuable specimens of insects that were collected from various parts of the country before and after the independence of the Indo-Pak subcontinent (1917–2024).
Muhammad Abbas, Sobia Khaliq, Rafaqat Masroor, Muhammad Asghar Hassan   +3 more
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LEAD CONTAMINATION STATUS IN ABIOTIC COMPONENTS AND HUMAN HAIR AROUND BIDHYADHARI ESTUARY OF INDIAN SUNDARBAN DELTA [PDF]

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2016
Lead (Pb) is found to be present in different abiotic components and human hair at all the stations from S1 to S5 around Bidyadhari river and its value ranged from 1.02 - 6.22 µg/gm.
Shivaji Bhattacharya, Achintya Chattopadhyay, Anup Kumar Das, Tapan Kumar Mandal, Susanta Kumar Bandyopadhyay   +4 more
doaj  

Impact of bacterial aerosol, particulate matter, and microclimatic parameters on animal welfare in Chorzów (Poland) zoological garden. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2021
Grzyb J, Pawlak K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Connection to Nature in Zoos: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
This systematic review summarizes empirical research on zoo visitors' connection to nature. It highlights mixed evidence regarding the effects of zoo experiences, identifies methodological and geographical research gaps, and recommends stronger zoo‐academic collaborations, standardized validated measures, and expanded international research.
Matthias Winfried Kleespies, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tree species diversity drives above‐ground carbon sequestration through light‐related trait shifts

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Functional traits can vary in response to tree species mixing, which in turn might influence biomass production and, consequently, carbon (C) sequestration in diverse forests.
Joel Jensen, Haben Blondeel, Chloe MacLaren, Iftekhar U. Ahmed, Laurent Augusto, Lander Baeten, Mark R. Bakker, Jürgen Bauhus, Christel Baum, Friderike Beyer, Pedro Brancalion, Elisabeth Bönisch, Pablo Castro Sánchez‐Bermejo, Peter Dietrich, Nico Eisenhauer, Nicolas Fanin, Adam Felton, Olga Ferlian, Petra Fransson, Emmely Fritsch, Carolyn Glynn, Douglas L. Godbold, Joannès Guillemot, Sylvia Haider, Peter Hajek, Hervé Jactel, Simone Mereu, Celine Meredieu, Bart Muys, Nils‐Erik Nordh, Quentin Ponette, Boris Rewald, Agnès Robin, Dai Saito, Hans Sandén, Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen, Hernán Serrano‐León, Matthias Steinparzer, Kris Verheyen, Ramona Werner, Huimin Yi, Martin Weih   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Leafhopper Pest of Plants in the Mint Family, Eupteryx decemnotata Rey (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae), Ligurian Leafhopper, New to North America [PDF]

, 2009
The Ligurian leafhoppter, Eupteryx decemnotata Rey (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae), is reported for the first time in North America (USA: Florida and California).
Gill, Raymond J., Halbert, Susan E., Rung, Alessandra, Ziesk, David C.   +3 more
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Hotspots on cold mountains: Hot flowers as pollinator refuges in mountain ecosystems

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Mountain environments constrain the activity of ectothermic insects. Yet, fine‐scale thermal refuges can buffer these thermal constraints, helping insects remain active in cold conditions.
Joshua M. Coates, Maldwyn J. Evans, Ben C. Scheele, Saul A. Cunningham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source