here - Caroni Swamp RDI
... been done on the silky anteater and its density within the swamp. The main objective of this study is to assess the silky anteater’s population within the swamp and determine its density distribution per km2. The Line Transect method would be conducted to survey the silky anteater’s population. This ...
... been done on the silky anteater and its density within the swamp. The main objective of this study is to assess the silky anteater’s population within the swamp and determine its density distribution per km2. The Line Transect method would be conducted to survey the silky anteater’s population. This ...
Full Text - Journal of Pharmaceutical, Chemical and
... was isolated from G. biloba leaves by PCR technology. The open reading frame (ORF) of GbANR was 1023 bp, encoding 340 amino acids, and the molecular weight was 37.38 kDa, with the isoelectric point of 5.87. Bioinformatics analysis showed that the deduced GbANR shared more than 50% identity with ANR ...
... was isolated from G. biloba leaves by PCR technology. The open reading frame (ORF) of GbANR was 1023 bp, encoding 340 amino acids, and the molecular weight was 37.38 kDa, with the isoelectric point of 5.87. Bioinformatics analysis showed that the deduced GbANR shared more than 50% identity with ANR ...
Chapter 54(Community Ecology)
... by whether they help, harm, or have no effect on the species involved • Ecologists call relationships between species in a community interspecific interactions • Examples are competition, predation, herbivory, and symbiosis (parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism) • Interspecific interactions can a ...
... by whether they help, harm, or have no effect on the species involved • Ecologists call relationships between species in a community interspecific interactions • Examples are competition, predation, herbivory, and symbiosis (parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism) • Interspecific interactions can a ...
Lepomis cyanellus (Rafinesque, 1819)
... EU NON-NATIVE SPECIES RISK ANALYSIS – RISK ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE V1.0 fastest expanding invaders in the basin and the most invasive in terms of negative impacts on native fish communities L. cyanellus and other introduced predatory centrarchids are also believed to have played a part in the decline o ...
... EU NON-NATIVE SPECIES RISK ANALYSIS – RISK ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE V1.0 fastest expanding invaders in the basin and the most invasive in terms of negative impacts on native fish communities L. cyanellus and other introduced predatory centrarchids are also believed to have played a part in the decline o ...
The river Rhine: a global highway for dispersal of aquatic invasive
... corridor), year and river section of initial arrival, and references. Data on initial record, origin, pathways and dispersal vectors of non-indigenous species were derived from scientific literature. Dispersal vectors were divided in six categories: (1) accidental release from aquaculture, escapes f ...
... corridor), year and river section of initial arrival, and references. Data on initial record, origin, pathways and dispersal vectors of non-indigenous species were derived from scientific literature. Dispersal vectors were divided in six categories: (1) accidental release from aquaculture, escapes f ...
EU NON-NATIVE SPECIES RISK ANALYSIS – RISK ASSESSMENT
... islands (Korĉula, Hvar, Ĉiovo, Škrda) and the mainland Pelješac Peninsula. It is currently spreading along the Dalmatian coast and has reached the Neretva River in the north (Barun, Budinski & Simberloff, 2008) and Albania in the south. Spread to neighbouring islands by cane planter (Cabi, 2013).The ...
... islands (Korĉula, Hvar, Ĉiovo, Škrda) and the mainland Pelješac Peninsula. It is currently spreading along the Dalmatian coast and has reached the Neretva River in the north (Barun, Budinski & Simberloff, 2008) and Albania in the south. Spread to neighbouring islands by cane planter (Cabi, 2013).The ...
View pdf - Gopher Tortoise Council
... roughly is the dividing line. By the beginning of our study, the western striped newt could only be found reliably at a single wetland within the Fall Line Sandhills Natural Area of GA. The eastern variety, although thought to be in decline globally, at least was holding on in its stronghold locatio ...
... roughly is the dividing line. By the beginning of our study, the western striped newt could only be found reliably at a single wetland within the Fall Line Sandhills Natural Area of GA. The eastern variety, although thought to be in decline globally, at least was holding on in its stronghold locatio ...
The tortoise and the hare: ecology of angiosperm
... species. Biogeographers generally interpret vegetation patterns on the basis of differences in growth rates, deciduosity, rooting patterns, dispersal abilities, longevity, shade tolerance etc. (e.g. Daubenmire, 1978). Relative heterozygosity of competing species has seldom (ever?) been identified as ...
... species. Biogeographers generally interpret vegetation patterns on the basis of differences in growth rates, deciduosity, rooting patterns, dispersal abilities, longevity, shade tolerance etc. (e.g. Daubenmire, 1978). Relative heterozygosity of competing species has seldom (ever?) been identified as ...
Endophytic fungi alter relationships between diversity and
... symbionts of plants influence relationships between diversity and ecosystem functioning (van der Heijden et al. 1998; Klironomos et al. 2000; Hart et al. 2001). These symbionts, which often go unnoticed, may explain some of the inconsistencies among studies on diversity, particularly if experimenter ...
... symbionts of plants influence relationships between diversity and ecosystem functioning (van der Heijden et al. 1998; Klironomos et al. 2000; Hart et al. 2001). These symbionts, which often go unnoticed, may explain some of the inconsistencies among studies on diversity, particularly if experimenter ...
Double muscling in cattle due to mutations in the myostatin gene
... Myostatin (GDF-8) is a member of the transforming growth factor b superfamily of secreted growth and differentiation factors that is essential for proper regulation of skeletal muscle mass in mice. Here we report the myostatin sequences of nine other vertebrate species and the identification of muta ...
... Myostatin (GDF-8) is a member of the transforming growth factor b superfamily of secreted growth and differentiation factors that is essential for proper regulation of skeletal muscle mass in mice. Here we report the myostatin sequences of nine other vertebrate species and the identification of muta ...
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... more than 200 scientific, technical and popular publications, lectured in more than 80 countries, and appeared in hundreds of radio and television productions. She has led more than 100 expeditions and logged more than 7000 hours underwater including leading the first team of women aquanauts during ...
... more than 200 scientific, technical and popular publications, lectured in more than 80 countries, and appeared in hundreds of radio and television productions. She has led more than 100 expeditions and logged more than 7000 hours underwater including leading the first team of women aquanauts during ...
Phytobenthic communities in the Baltic Sea succession
... thesis investigates whether such seasonal changes could determine the succession in subtidal phytobenthic communities on free space in the low diverse Baltic Sea. My results showed circular seasonal patterns both in the settlement of species and in the annual appearance of communities. The circular ...
... thesis investigates whether such seasonal changes could determine the succession in subtidal phytobenthic communities on free space in the low diverse Baltic Sea. My results showed circular seasonal patterns both in the settlement of species and in the annual appearance of communities. The circular ...
Mark Scheme - Unit F215 - Control, genomes and
... can reproduce infertile plants ; can reproduce plants that are hard to grow from seed ; create whole plants from GM cells ; production , not determined by seasons / at any time / anywhere in the world ; (plantlets small) can be transported easily / grown in small space ; ...
... can reproduce infertile plants ; can reproduce plants that are hard to grow from seed ; create whole plants from GM cells ; production , not determined by seasons / at any time / anywhere in the world ; (plantlets small) can be transported easily / grown in small space ; ...
Bioeconomics and biodiversity in harvested metacommunities: a
... diversity and profit for multispecies systems. The model keeps track of the presence or absence of species in habitat patches. With this approach, it becomes (relatively) simple to include more species than can typically be included in models that track species population density. We use this patch- ...
... diversity and profit for multispecies systems. The model keeps track of the presence or absence of species in habitat patches. With this approach, it becomes (relatively) simple to include more species than can typically be included in models that track species population density. We use this patch- ...
DIVERSITY OF A NORTHERN ROCKY INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY
... Notes: The methods are broken down into two large groups: samples processed in the lab and those where measurements were taken in the field. The total count does not equal the number of published studies included, as some studies use more than one method. Field studies commonly used two methods to d ...
... Notes: The methods are broken down into two large groups: samples processed in the lab and those where measurements were taken in the field. The total count does not equal the number of published studies included, as some studies use more than one method. Field studies commonly used two methods to d ...
A Key Ecological Trait Drove the Evolution of Biparental Care and
... both in terms of phylogenetic scope (A; looking at the order Anura vs. two closely related species in the genus Ranitomeya, family Dendrobatidae) and in the context of type of reproductive resources (B; comparing all sizes of reproductive resources being used vs. two small phytotelmata). In general, ...
... both in terms of phylogenetic scope (A; looking at the order Anura vs. two closely related species in the genus Ranitomeya, family Dendrobatidae) and in the context of type of reproductive resources (B; comparing all sizes of reproductive resources being used vs. two small phytotelmata). In general, ...
the sequence alignment itself is a hypothesis about the homology of
... • Note the indels – They represent an assumption that there has been an insertion and/or deletion in one or both sequences relative to each other (we can rarely know which it is for sure) • Note the blocks of identical residues – They likely represent ...
... • Note the indels – They represent an assumption that there has been an insertion and/or deletion in one or both sequences relative to each other (we can rarely know which it is for sure) • Note the blocks of identical residues – They likely represent ...
pdf file - UNM Biology
... the magnitude of indirect pathways may fluctuate over time, because each indirect pathway involves at least one intervening species that may be influenced by extrinsic environmental variation. The granivore-dominated desert rodent communities of southwestern North America have served as a model syst ...
... the magnitude of indirect pathways may fluctuate over time, because each indirect pathway involves at least one intervening species that may be influenced by extrinsic environmental variation. The granivore-dominated desert rodent communities of southwestern North America have served as a model syst ...
Niche Evolution, Trophic Structure, and Species Turnover in Model
... from this optimum (c ≥ 0). When c p 0, s can vary with no intrinsic fitness cost, because the numerator of the first fractional term in equation (1) simplifies to 1 and total attack rate (the integral of eq. [1] over all xj from 0 to xi) is independent of niche width (with the minor exception that s ...
... from this optimum (c ≥ 0). When c p 0, s can vary with no intrinsic fitness cost, because the numerator of the first fractional term in equation (1) simplifies to 1 and total attack rate (the integral of eq. [1] over all xj from 0 to xi) is independent of niche width (with the minor exception that s ...
Mimicry as a novel pathway linking biodiversity
... cognitive skills [21]. Mimicry may also correlate with other ecological aspects that benefit females and their offspring, such as the male’s previous experience with local habitat conditions [22], or capability to deter or confound ground predators [23]. Although there is no consensus on the functio ...
... cognitive skills [21]. Mimicry may also correlate with other ecological aspects that benefit females and their offspring, such as the male’s previous experience with local habitat conditions [22], or capability to deter or confound ground predators [23]. Although there is no consensus on the functio ...
landscape connectivity: a return to the basics
... advances in satellite-based tracking devices and new methods for analyzing movement data ...
... advances in satellite-based tracking devices and new methods for analyzing movement data ...
Quantifying and testing coexistence mechanisms arising from
... recruitment alter the competition that occurs during recruitment by altering the density of individuals that are competing for the resources needed for recruitment. For example, if more tree seedlings appear in the forest due to environmental effects, competition between seedlings can be expected to ...
... recruitment alter the competition that occurs during recruitment by altering the density of individuals that are competing for the resources needed for recruitment. For example, if more tree seedlings appear in the forest due to environmental effects, competition between seedlings can be expected to ...
OIKOS Finland conference for Ecologists and Evolutionary Biologists
... target on restoration of at least 15% of degraded habitats by 2020 in a way that is scientifically valid. I will argue that from an ecological perspective, it is necessary to recognize that ecosystem degradation or improvement has a minimum of two components: the extent of area that has been degrade ...
... target on restoration of at least 15% of degraded habitats by 2020 in a way that is scientifically valid. I will argue that from an ecological perspective, it is necessary to recognize that ecosystem degradation or improvement has a minimum of two components: the extent of area that has been degrade ...
Number 53, 2006 5 m sh4
... MSH4, a member of the MutS protein family, is conserved in higher organisms and has a role in crossover regulation. Disruption of MSH4 reduces the frequency of crossing over in many organisms (Ross-Macdonald and Roeder, 1994; Zalevsky et al., 1999) and increases the incidence of chromosomal non-disj ...
... MSH4, a member of the MutS protein family, is conserved in higher organisms and has a role in crossover regulation. Disruption of MSH4 reduces the frequency of crossing over in many organisms (Ross-Macdonald and Roeder, 1994; Zalevsky et al., 1999) and increases the incidence of chromosomal non-disj ...