- Sacramento - California State University
... Meester, 2003). Crustacean eggs in diapause can remain viable for years, and even centuries (Hairston et al., 1995; Cáceres, 1998; Frisch et al., 2014). The eggs hatch, or break diapause, when abiotic cues such as photoperiod, temperature, and salinity collectively signal favorable environmental con ...
... Meester, 2003). Crustacean eggs in diapause can remain viable for years, and even centuries (Hairston et al., 1995; Cáceres, 1998; Frisch et al., 2014). The eggs hatch, or break diapause, when abiotic cues such as photoperiod, temperature, and salinity collectively signal favorable environmental con ...
this PDF file - Journal of Tropical Life Science
... repens, Paspalum conjugatum, P. vaginatum and Polytrias amaura [4]. The population of Banteng in APNP are less known, but some scholars argue that previous number of Banteng at SFA may reach 100 individuals [12,14]. However, after 30 years, the vegetation structure is change. Alien species such as L ...
... repens, Paspalum conjugatum, P. vaginatum and Polytrias amaura [4]. The population of Banteng in APNP are less known, but some scholars argue that previous number of Banteng at SFA may reach 100 individuals [12,14]. However, after 30 years, the vegetation structure is change. Alien species such as L ...
Why Maasai Kill Lions in East Africa
... from 2004-2006 were caused by lions, of the deaths reported to authorities and independently verified in their research (Maclellan et al 2009: 2422). These areas all have their own unique ecological and ecosystem factors that could influence the incidence rate of depredation of livestock by lions, b ...
... from 2004-2006 were caused by lions, of the deaths reported to authorities and independently verified in their research (Maclellan et al 2009: 2422). These areas all have their own unique ecological and ecosystem factors that could influence the incidence rate of depredation of livestock by lions, b ...
The Growing Conflict Between Humans and Wildlife
... where wildlife threatens, attacks, injures, or destroys their livestock, crops or property. HWC also occurs when humans deliberately injure, abuse, or kill wildlife because of perceived or actual threats to their property, livelihoods, lifestyle, person, or family. Such conflict may occur, for examp ...
... where wildlife threatens, attacks, injures, or destroys their livestock, crops or property. HWC also occurs when humans deliberately injure, abuse, or kill wildlife because of perceived or actual threats to their property, livelihoods, lifestyle, person, or family. Such conflict may occur, for examp ...
Relationships between soil fungal and woody plant assemblages
... lack of resemblance of plant and microbial diversities along altitudinal gradients suggests that the relationships between plant and microbial assemblages vary among habitat types. In forested ecosystems, various habitat types have frequently been demonstrated to be defined by topographic features s ...
... lack of resemblance of plant and microbial diversities along altitudinal gradients suggests that the relationships between plant and microbial assemblages vary among habitat types. In forested ecosystems, various habitat types have frequently been demonstrated to be defined by topographic features s ...
Relationships between soil fungal and woody plant assemblages
... lack of resemblance of plant and microbial diversities along altitudinal gradients suggests that the relationships between plant and microbial assemblages vary among habitat types. In forested ecosystems, various habitat types have frequently been demonstrated to be defined by topographic features s ...
... lack of resemblance of plant and microbial diversities along altitudinal gradients suggests that the relationships between plant and microbial assemblages vary among habitat types. In forested ecosystems, various habitat types have frequently been demonstrated to be defined by topographic features s ...
WABSI Research Plan 2017-2020
... nutrient-impoverished soils, and the fact that significant areas of the State have not been covered by sea or glaciated for a very long time, Western Australia has a globally unique and immense biodiversity that is characterised by significant endemism. By way of example, there are more species of f ...
... nutrient-impoverished soils, and the fact that significant areas of the State have not been covered by sea or glaciated for a very long time, Western Australia has a globally unique and immense biodiversity that is characterised by significant endemism. By way of example, there are more species of f ...
Biodiversity 2036 | May 2016
... consideration and mitigation of biodiversity/natural environment impacts is a mandatory component of impact assessments for all projects. The BPN is confident these goals would work towards avoiding inappropriate future development at all scales. In addition, they may facilitate increased funding fo ...
... consideration and mitigation of biodiversity/natural environment impacts is a mandatory component of impact assessments for all projects. The BPN is confident these goals would work towards avoiding inappropriate future development at all scales. In addition, they may facilitate increased funding fo ...
Frequently Asked Questions About Ecological - CLU-IN
... surrounding area. Ecological revitalization can most easily be incorporated for a site that is already located within a larger beneficial habitat or ecosystem. Sites that are somewhat isolated, but are along a corridor or riparian or transition zone and linked to more extensive habitat, are also sui ...
... surrounding area. Ecological revitalization can most easily be incorporated for a site that is already located within a larger beneficial habitat or ecosystem. Sites that are somewhat isolated, but are along a corridor or riparian or transition zone and linked to more extensive habitat, are also sui ...
Stable Isotope Analysis Reveals That Agricultural Habitat Provides
... has a semidiurnal mixed tidal regime, and tide levels in part drive the timing of use of estuarine vs. adjacent agricultural habitats. The terrestrial habitat is used particularly during high tides, which in winter can inundate the entire surface area of intertidal flat. However, a radio telemetry s ...
... has a semidiurnal mixed tidal regime, and tide levels in part drive the timing of use of estuarine vs. adjacent agricultural habitats. The terrestrial habitat is used particularly during high tides, which in winter can inundate the entire surface area of intertidal flat. However, a radio telemetry s ...
managing pulses to minimize frost damage
... to the spread of the disease bacterial blight, an additional complication with frost damage in peas. Vetch for grain or forage is also very sensitive to frost damage for similar reasons to field peas. Growers who sow vetch are doing so mainly as a multi-purpose crop that is flexible in use, so grain ...
... to the spread of the disease bacterial blight, an additional complication with frost damage in peas. Vetch for grain or forage is also very sensitive to frost damage for similar reasons to field peas. Growers who sow vetch are doing so mainly as a multi-purpose crop that is flexible in use, so grain ...
Interactions among mycorrhizae, atmospheric CO R E P O R T
... (A ¼ 0.18, P ¼ 0.03), and the two-way interactions: N · AM (A ¼ 0.25, P ¼ 0.00009), CO2 · N (A ¼ 0.22, P ¼ 0.0003), and CO2 · AM (A ¼ 0.18, P ¼ 0.0007; Fig. 3). Plant species responded individualistically to the experimental treatments. Aboveground biomass of two C3 species responded positively to e ...
... (A ¼ 0.18, P ¼ 0.03), and the two-way interactions: N · AM (A ¼ 0.25, P ¼ 0.00009), CO2 · N (A ¼ 0.22, P ¼ 0.0003), and CO2 · AM (A ¼ 0.18, P ¼ 0.0007; Fig. 3). Plant species responded individualistically to the experimental treatments. Aboveground biomass of two C3 species responded positively to e ...
Resilience of Microbial Systems Towards Disturbances - UvA-DARE
... the recognition that species function rather than number was more relevant, and based on this assumption other theories like the redundancy and insurance hypothesis were developed. The observation that different responses can occur within similar environments was the trigger for additional theories ...
... the recognition that species function rather than number was more relevant, and based on this assumption other theories like the redundancy and insurance hypothesis were developed. The observation that different responses can occur within similar environments was the trigger for additional theories ...
Status of Otters in Nepal
... identified followed by monitoring of otter bearing major habitats and its population. 5. Environmental Impact Assessment of major development projects The barrages which were built along international border with India have caused the loss of prime otter habitats and led to fragmentation of small is ...
... identified followed by monitoring of otter bearing major habitats and its population. 5. Environmental Impact Assessment of major development projects The barrages which were built along international border with India have caused the loss of prime otter habitats and led to fragmentation of small is ...
Introduction
... classes [10]；in the subtropical humid monsoon zone of dolomite Karst in Shibing, the plant flora has the characteristics of both temperate, tropical and subtropical flora, and there are 1352 kinds of higher plants; Fauna are mainly characterized by terrestrial vertebrates with a total number of 298 ...
... classes [10]；in the subtropical humid monsoon zone of dolomite Karst in Shibing, the plant flora has the characteristics of both temperate, tropical and subtropical flora, and there are 1352 kinds of higher plants; Fauna are mainly characterized by terrestrial vertebrates with a total number of 298 ...
2617 Sustainable Arable Farming For an Improved
... invertebrates) in winter wheat • Small scale experiment to control aggressive weeds and leave beneficial plants investigates ...
... invertebrates) in winter wheat • Small scale experiment to control aggressive weeds and leave beneficial plants investigates ...
IMPACT OF PREDATORS ON THE ABUNDANCE OF
... less (calcic mull) to more (moder) compact soil, and we hypothesized that earthworms would ...
... less (calcic mull) to more (moder) compact soil, and we hypothesized that earthworms would ...
Grasslands - UC Davis Plant Sciences
... distinct from other North American grasslands, which are exposed to a temperate climate where temperature drives the seasonality of plant growth (Corbin et al. 2007b). In contrast, seasonality of precipitation largely governs ecosystem processes in California’s Mediterranean climate, with most plant ...
... distinct from other North American grasslands, which are exposed to a temperate climate where temperature drives the seasonality of plant growth (Corbin et al. 2007b). In contrast, seasonality of precipitation largely governs ecosystem processes in California’s Mediterranean climate, with most plant ...
DRAFT of first half of report
... The first question local inhabitants pose to park staff is: how will the protected area reduce poverty, contribute to rural development and stop out-migration? Responding to this question would be a tall order for anyone; not least an under-funded protected area with its primary goal of biodiversity ...
... The first question local inhabitants pose to park staff is: how will the protected area reduce poverty, contribute to rural development and stop out-migration? Responding to this question would be a tall order for anyone; not least an under-funded protected area with its primary goal of biodiversity ...
2009. Phytotechnology Technical and Regulatory Guidance and
... Q: What contaminants can be treated with phytotechnologies? Typical organic contaminants (“organics”) such as petroleum hydrocarbons, gas condensates, crude oil, chlorinated compounds, pesticides, and explosive compounds can be remediated using phytotechnologies. Typical inorganic contaminants (“ino ...
... Q: What contaminants can be treated with phytotechnologies? Typical organic contaminants (“organics”) such as petroleum hydrocarbons, gas condensates, crude oil, chlorinated compounds, pesticides, and explosive compounds can be remediated using phytotechnologies. Typical inorganic contaminants (“ino ...
Variable Phytotoxic Effects of Thymus vulgaris (Lamiaceae
... season was 3.75 mm per day, and we provided the same average over the duration of the experiments. Germination was recorded at 15 and 30 d. Seedling identity was tracked for all containers by labeling of seedlings that had germinated at 15 d with toothpicks. Those still alive at 30 d were used to co ...
... season was 3.75 mm per day, and we provided the same average over the duration of the experiments. Germination was recorded at 15 and 30 d. Seedling identity was tracked for all containers by labeling of seedlings that had germinated at 15 d with toothpicks. Those still alive at 30 d were used to co ...
Problems connected with the large-carnivore conservation in
... population began to grow gradually and at the end of the 50s it was estimated at about 160 animals (SVIGELJ, 1961). In 1966, the area of 3,500 km2 in south-central Slovenia was designated as the “Bear Core Conservation Area“. The resulting conservation measures, including yearlong shooting ban of fe ...
... population began to grow gradually and at the end of the 50s it was estimated at about 160 animals (SVIGELJ, 1961). In 1966, the area of 3,500 km2 in south-central Slovenia was designated as the “Bear Core Conservation Area“. The resulting conservation measures, including yearlong shooting ban of fe ...
Utilizing and conserving agrobiodiversity in agricultural landscape
... soil degradation through a management system that restores and maintains soil health as the basis for healthy crops, animals and humans. Soil fertility includes a good soil structure to allow roots to exploit a large soil volume, a good water holding capacity through improved level of soil organic m ...
... soil degradation through a management system that restores and maintains soil health as the basis for healthy crops, animals and humans. Soil fertility includes a good soil structure to allow roots to exploit a large soil volume, a good water holding capacity through improved level of soil organic m ...
Ría Lagartos and Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserves, Mexico
... fragmentation caused by poorly planned cattle ranching and the expansion of salt mining, loss of aquatic species due to overfishing, and pollution caused by ranching practices and inadequate waste management. At Celestún, vegetation loss caused by poorly planned development that responds to an incre ...
... fragmentation caused by poorly planned cattle ranching and the expansion of salt mining, loss of aquatic species due to overfishing, and pollution caused by ranching practices and inadequate waste management. At Celestún, vegetation loss caused by poorly planned development that responds to an incre ...
Conserving Biodiversity - Wildlife Reserves Singapore
... • The Conservation of Asian Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles - Setting Priorities for the Next Ten Years In recent years, the population of many tortoise and turtle species has been declining at alarming rates. This 4-day workshop brought together over 70 specialists and experts to review activit ...
... • The Conservation of Asian Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles - Setting Priorities for the Next Ten Years In recent years, the population of many tortoise and turtle species has been declining at alarming rates. This 4-day workshop brought together over 70 specialists and experts to review activit ...