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Daniel Paredes, Sara Mendes and José Paulo Sousa
Chrysoperla carnea s.l., a vital predator in olive groves, plays a key role in reducing the reliance on pesticides. Despite its efficacy, habitat diversification at the landscape level can compromise its effectiveness as a generalist natural enemy, diver...
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S. Mo Jang and Yong Jin Park
Although recent research suggests that the selective nature of new media helps foster issue specialists, little empirical evidence has been documented, mostly due to theoretical and methodological limitations. Extending the concept of issue publics, the ...
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Angel Rodríguez Pallas,Ana Montoya Reyes
Social networks are ideal tools for developing relationship-marketing activities in companies and achieving consumer engagement. Its use is widely spread, as evidenced by the figure of 3.8 billion users all over the world. This figure represented 59...
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Thomas Thieme, Bernd Truberg, Antony F.G. Dixon
The objective of this study was first to determine whether the chemical defence of lupin is more effective against the generalist aphids that occur on lupins than the host specific, M. albifrons. Secondly, to determine whether the host specific aphid sho...
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Pierre-Andre Mans, Parimalaranie Yogeswaran and Oladele Vincent Adeniyi
Background: Despite the widespread availability of ultrasound machines in South African district hospitals, there are no guidelines on the competency in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) use required by generalist doctors in this setting. This study aimed...
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Umberto Scacco, Francesco Tiralongo and Emanuele Mancini
In-depth studies on the effect of size and period in the diet of the hollow-snout grenadier Coelorinchus caelorhincus in the Mediterranean Sea are scant and incomplete. We obtained 75 specimens of this species from the discard of deep trawl fishing on th...
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Sahar Chebaane, João Canning-Clode, Patrício Ramalhosa, Janina Belz, Nuno Castro, Inês Órfão, Juan Sempere-Valverde, Aschwin Hillebrand Engelen, Miguel Pessanha Pais and João Gama Monteiro
Marinas are a gateway for the introduction and establishment of non-indigenous species (NIS). In these habitats, competition and predation are crucial determinants for NIS establishment and invasiveness. However, fish trophic preferences and biotic effec...
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Camila Horst Toigo,Ely José de Mattos
The complexity of the relationship between society and the environment is recognized by researchers and practitioners as a major challenge. This article examines how the type of political regime, the degree of political freedom and civil rights, and the ...
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Francesco Tiralongo, Giuseppina Messina and Bianca Maria Lombardo
Data on the biology of Dasyatis pastinaca are absent from the Ionian Sea and only a few studies were conducted in the Mediterranean Sea. Some biological and ecological aspects of D. pastinaca were investigated between November 2019 and February 2020 in t...
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Yeong-Ho Kwak, Seung-Yong Kim, Young-Shin Go, Dong-Hun Lee, Ha-Yun Song, Sang Ok Chung, Jeong Bae Kim and Bohyung Choi
We integrated stomach content analysis (SCA) and stable isotope analysis (SIA) to understand ontogenetic niche shifts in the invasive freshwater fish, bluegill, Lepomis macrochirus, inhabiting the Yedang Reservoir in Korea. Based on the total length (TL)...
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Cristian Andrei Murgu and Geta Rî?noveanu
Riparian predatory arthropods represent one of the main trophic links between lotic and terrestrial ecosystems along riverine landscapes. The use of the trait-based approach promises to enhance our understanding of how these predatory communities interac...
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Matthew R. McGrail, Belinda G. O?Sullivan and Deborah J. Russell
Almost 500 international students graduate from Australian medical schools annually, with around 70% commencing medical work in Australia. If these Foreign Graduates of Accredited Medical Schools (FGAMS) wish to access Medicare benefits, they must initia...
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Abideen Abiodun Alarape,Gabriel Ortyom Yager,David Ebute
Primates are ecologically flexible and generalist feeders yet selective in choice of diet. Insufficient information on the plants consumed by primates hinders appropriate and deliberate conservation measures. I therefore seek to identify the plants speci...
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Giorgio Luis Castellaro,Hernán A. Urra A.,Javier A. Hidalgo A.,Carla L. Orellana M.,Juan P. Escanilla C.
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The development of mixed grazing systems is an interesting alternative for the utilization of rangelands with ecological and/or economic limitations; therefore, the study of patterns and eating habits of different species in the same grazing ar...
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Abideen Abiodun Alarape,Gabriel Ortyom Yager,David Ebute
Primates are ecologically flexible and generalist feeders yet selective in choice of diet. Insufficient information on the plants consumed by primates hinders appropriate and deliberate conservation measures. I therefore seek to identify the plants speci...
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Linda Bauld, Rosemary Hiscock, Fiona Dobbie, Paul Aveyard, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Hayden McRobbie and Andy McEwen
The UK is a global leader in stop-smoking support?providing free behavioral support and cessation medication via stop smoking services (SSS) without charge to smokers. This study aimed to explore the client and service characteristics associated with abs...
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Spyros Tsiftsis, Ioannis Tsiripidis, Panayiotis Trigas, Vassiliki Karagiannakidou
Species distribution models are widely applied for generating the appropriate data for designing networks of reserve systems. The aim of the present study is to compare the use of presence/absence and continuous suitability data, derived from species dis...
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A. Huerta,J. Jaramillo,J.E. Araya
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The red gum lerp psyllid, Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), was detected in Eucalyptus sp. foliage in Santiago, Chile, in 2002. The successful biological control results obtained in the US and México using Psyllaephagus bliteus Riek (...
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