Potential Source Density Function: A New Tool for Identifying Air Pollution Sources by In Sun Kim, Yong Pyo Kim, Daehyun Wee

“…Abstract Potential source density function (PSDF) is developed to identify, that is, locate and quantify, source areas of ambient trace species based on Gaussian process regression (GPR), a machine-learning technique. …”
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On the Taxonomy of Acanthoscurria Ausserer from Southeastern Brazil with Data on the Natural History of A. gomesiana Mello-Leitão (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) by Hector M. O. Gonzalez-Filho, Sylvia M. Lucas, Felipe dos S. Paula, Rafael P. Indicatti, Antonio D. Brescovit

“…We considered as valid only two species from the southeast of Brazil: A. paulensis and A. gomesiana. …”
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Nitrofurantoin Drug Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections by Puranik VS, Balaraju T P, Pavitra T

“…Microscopy semi-quantitative culture of the colonies species identification and antibiotic susceptibility tests of the organisms isolated were performed. …”
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Virulence Factors Contributing to Pathogenicity of Candida tropicalis and Its Antifungal Susceptibility Profile by Sachin C. Deorukhkar, Santosh Saini, Stephen Mathew

“…Although Candida albicans remains by far the most common species encountered, in recent years shift towards non-albicans Candida species like Candida tropicalis is noted. …”
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The Effect of Decreasing Temperature on Arthropod Diversity and Abundance in Horse Dung Decomposition Communities of Southeastern Massachusetts by Patrick Kearns, Robert D. Stevenson

“…The community had a high level of evenness (0.93 Shannon evenness) and lacked a dominant species, with no one species obtaining more than 7% relative abundance. …”
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A human pathogenic hantavirus circulates and is shed in taxonomically diverse rodent reservoirs. by Samuel M Goodfellow, Robert A Nofchissey, Chunyan Ye, Jaecy K Banther-McConnell, Thanchira Suriyamongkol, Joseph A Cook, Jonathan L Dunnum, Ivana Mali, Steven B Bradfute

“…Through longitudinal trapping at a site of patient exposure, we found that SNV circulates at a high rate in multiple species over time. Furthermore, we isolated live SNV from tissues and feces from multiple small mammal species, demonstrating infectious virus in alternative and novel reservoirs.…”
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Fruit Fly, Anastrepha edentata Stone (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems

“…There is a possibility that this species has not survived in Florida. It is not considered to be of economic importance anywhere within its range. …”
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Lesser Canna Leafroller, Geshna cannalis (Quaintance) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Heather J. McAuslane

“…It is one of two leaf-rolling lepidopteran species found infesting canna, the other one being the larger and more voracious larger canna leafroller, Calpodes ethlius (Stoll). …”
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Shannon Information and Power Law Analysis of the Chromosome Code by J. A. Tenreiro Machado

“…This paper studies the information content of the chromosomes of twenty-three species. Several statistics considering different number of bases for alphabet character encoding are derived. …”
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Annulatascus nilensis sp. nov., a new freshwater ascomycete from the River Nile, Egypt by M.A. Abdel-Wahab, F.A. Abdel-Aziz, S.S. Mohamed, A.E. Abdel-Aziz

“…., from freshwater habitats in Egypt, is described, illustrated and compared to other species in the genus. Phylogenetic analyses of its LSU rDNA sequence with similar fungi placed the new species in the genus Annulatascus (Annulatascaceae, Sordariomycetidae incertae sedis). …”
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Biology and Management of Liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha) in Ornamental Crop Production by Stephen Christoper Marble, Marc S. Frank, Dail Dail Laughinghouse, Shawn T. Steed, Nathan S. Boyd

“…Liverwort is a unique weed species that poses special challenges for growers in terms of management. …”
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Slugs (of Florida) (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) by Lionel A. Stange, Jane E. Deisler

“… Florida has a depauparate slug fauna, having only three native species which belong to three different families. …”
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On the systematics of the genus Synanthedon Hübner, 1819 sensu lato (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae). Part II. Thamnosphecia Spuler, 1910 by Oleg G. Gorbunov

“…The genus includes ten Holarctic species, which superficially can be divided into two species groups, viz. …”
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Stability Analysis of a Two-Patch Competition Model with Dispersal Delays by Guowei Sun, Ali Mai

“…In this paper, we study a Lotka-Volterra competition model with two competing species moving randomly between two identical patches. …”
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South American Fruit Fly, Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“… Anastrepha fraterculus was described in the genus Dacus by Wiedemann (1830), based on specimens from Brazil. This species is of great economic importance because of the wide variety of plants which it attacks and its extensive distribution. …”
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Check list of Slovenian Microlepidoptera by Tone Lesar, Marijan Govedič

“… A checklist of the Microlepidoptera species recorded in Slovenia is presented. Each entry is accompanied by complete references, and remarks where appropriate. …”
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Florida Foliage House Plant Care: Adenium swazicum by Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen

“… Adenium swazicum is a species of desert rose whose gray-green leaves appear folded and are velvety to touch. …”
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Fruit Fly, Anastrepha edentata Stone (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems

“…There is a possibility that this species has not survived in Florida. It is not considered to be of economic importance anywhere within its range. …”
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Microstructural Characters of Lyctinae and Dinoderinae (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) by Lan-Yu Liu

“…Thirty-three species belonging to the bostrichid subfamilies Lyctinae and Dinoderinae were examined by low vacuum ESEM without sputtering. …”
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Biologiczne podstawy emocji. Rola stresu w regulacji procesu dojrzewania by Maria Dorota Czajkowska-Majewska

“…Emotions are fundamental functions of mammalian brain, essential for survival of an individual, a group and a species, they have biological basis and are mediated by a variety of neurotransmitters and neurohormones acting on specific brain structures. …”
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