Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) Biology, Ecology, and Management in Florida Grazing Lands by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell, Gregory E. MacDonald, Kenneth A. Langeland, Stephen Luke Flory

“…In some cases, it has completely taken over pastures so that it is the only species present. This is a common thread where cogongrass invades; it quickly displaces desirable species and requires intensive management. …”
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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of a Reaction Diffusive Predator-Prey Model: A Weak Nonlinear Analysis by N. B. Sharmila, C. Gunasundari, Mohammad Sajid

“…In the realm of ecology, species naturally strive to enhance their own survival odds. …”
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Phytotoxicity of Natural Molecules Derived from Cereal Crops as a Means to Increase Yield Productivity by Hiwa M. Ahmed, Ehsan Amiri-Ardekani, Sayed Ebadi

“…Phytotoxicity including autotoxicity and allelopathy is the immediate or indirect biochemical impact of one organism on the germination, growth, survival, and reproduction of other organisms or improvement of neighbouring plant species through the arrival of substances into the environment. …”
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Government Efforts to Protect Habitat for the Florida Panther on Private Lands by Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Melissa M. Kreye

“… Endangered Florida panthers live and breed on state and federal lands in south Florida, but they are a wide-ranging species, and the habitat available to them on public lands is not enough for them to thrive and recover. …”
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Use and Diversity of Palm (Arecaceae) Resources in Central Western Brazil by Renata Corrêa Martins, Tarciso de Sousa Filgueiras, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque

“…This family is highly valuable because of its species diversity, its occurrence in a wide range of habitats, and its status as an integral part of the culture and the family-based economy of many traditional and nontraditional communities. …”
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Disseminated Nocardiosis: A Successful Blind Strategy of Treatment in an HIV Infected Patient by Ana C. Guerra, Dário Batista, Maria J. Aleixo, Paulo Saraiva, Maria J. Aguas

“…Treatment should be guided by species and susceptibility testing. Findings. We report a clinical case of a disseminated nocardiosis in a patient with HIV and HVB infections. …”
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Litter Decomposition and Diversity of Soil Macrofauna on Industrial Plantation Forest of Nyawai by Pranatasari Dyah Susanti, Wawan Halwany

“…The use of fast-growing tree species is necessary to meet the demand of timber. …”
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L’huile de carapa chez les Wayãpi de Trois Sauts by Adèle Thomas, Barthelemy Miso, Pierre-Michel Forget, Marie Fleury

“…Carapa is a tree from the Meliaceae family found in Central Africa, and Central and South America. Three species have been identified in the Guiana Shield region, including two in French Guiana. …”
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The occurrence of the citrus flower moth, Prays citri (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea: Praydidae) for the first time in Iran by Helen Alipanah, Mohammad Reza Damavandian, Maedeh Abdi, Lida Fekrat

“…This is the first report of the genus and species from Iran, which was previously considered as an external quarantine pest in the country. …”
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Assembly of the salt-secreting mangrove Avicennia rumphiana. by Jeremy R Shearman, Chaiwat Naktang, Chutima Sonthirod, Wasitthee Kongkachana, Sonicha U-Thoomporn, Nukoon Jomchai, Chatree Maknual, Suchart Yamprasai, Poonsri Wanthongchai, Wirulda Pootakham, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang

“…Avicennia rumphiana, also known as Avicennia marina var. rumphiana or Avicennia lanata, is a mangrove species that has high salt tolerance and is one of the few species that secretes salt through the leaves, similar to Avicennia marina. …”
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Peter Singer’s Speciesist Notion of Animal Conservation Vis-a-Vis Genetic Manipulation by Gabriel Bubu Ncha, Emmanuel E. Etta, Lawrence Odey Ojong

Subjects: “…speciesism…”
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Placenta-Specific Protein 1 Is Conserved throughout the Placentalia under Purifying Selection by Eric J. Devor

“…Placental mammals (Placentalia) are a very successful group that, today, comprise 94% of all mammalian species. Recent phylogenetic analyses, coupled with new, quite complete fossils, suggest that the crown orders were all established rapidly from a common ancestor just after the Cretaceous/Tertiary (K/T) boundary 65 million years ago. …”
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Ghost Ant, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by J. C. Nickerson, C. L. Bloomcamp, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…However, this introduced ant species is so widely distributed by commerce that it is impossible to determine its original home (Smith 1965). …”
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Distribution of the four type VI secretion systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and classification of their core and accessory effectors by Antonia Habich, Verónica Chaves Vargas, Luca A. Robinson, Luke P. Allsopp, Daniel Unterweger

“…How and why T6SS machines and effectors differ within a species is not fully understood. Here, we applied molecular population genetics to the T6SSs in a global population of the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. …”
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Government Efforts to Protect Habitat for the Florida Panther on Private Lands by Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Melissa M. Kreye

“… Endangered Florida panthers live and breed on state and federal lands in south Florida, but they are a wide-ranging species, and the habitat available to them on public lands is not enough for them to thrive and recover. …”
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Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic analysis of the Atrato slider, Trachemys medemi (Testudines, Emydidae) by Sebastián Cuadrado-Ríos, Mario Vargas-Ramírez, Christian Kehlmaier, Uwe Fritz

“…Phylogenetic analyses based on complete mitogenomes, which lack some Trachemys species, placed T. medemi as sister to T. venusta. …”
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Urinary Tract Infections in Spinal Cord Injury Patients Undergoing Intermittent Catheterization Procedures by Teresa Kirkland, Geoffrey D Taylor

“…A wide variety of infecting organisms were found, of which Klebsiella species (39%), Escherichia coli (18%) and Enterobacter species (17%) were most common: most infections were asymptomatic. …”
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Antibiotic Resistant Salmonella and Vibrio Associated with Farmed Litopenaeus vannamei by Sanjoy Banerjee, Mei Chen Ooi, Mohamed Shariff, Helena Khatoon

“…Salmonella and Vibrio species were isolated and identified from Litopenaeus vannamei cultured in shrimp farms. …”
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Del bosque a la mesa: Conocimientos tradicionales sobre los hongos alimenticios de la comunidad P’urhepecha de Cherán K’eri by Tania González Rivadeneira, Arturo Argueta Villamar

“…The ecological knowledge about them has shaped the biocultural landscape of the community and allows the incorporation of "wild" species to a diet very characteristic of the P'urhepecha people.…”
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Graph-theoretic conditions for zero-eigenvalue Turing instability in general chemical reaction networks by Maya Mincheva, Gheorghe Craciun

“…The reaction mechanisms are represented by the species-reaction graph (SR graph), which is a bipartite graph with different nodes representing species and reactions. …”
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