The effects of two different net modifications on reducing discards in the trammel net fishery for prawn in Mersin Bay by Bozaoğlu Adem Sezai

“…The discarded species caught in prawn trammel nets damage the nets and cause a serious labor loss problem for fishers. …”
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Polymicrobial Bacteremia Involving Comamonas testosteroni by Jose Orsini, Eric Tam, Naomi Hauser, Salil Rajayer

“…It now contains 17 species, while acidovorans spp. have been reclassified as Delftia acidovorans. …”
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DIVERSITAS SERANGGA TANAH DI BERBAGAI TIPE TANAH PADA LAHAN REKLAMASI BEKAS TAMBANG KAPUR KABUPATEN TUBAN by Dwi Oktafitria, Dewi Hidayati, Eko Purnomo

“…This study used descriptive quantitative data analysis using the Shannon-Wiener diversity index, Simpson dominance index, Pielou species evenness index, and index of Morisista-Horn habitat similarity. …”
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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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THE NUMBER OF HOMOLOGS OF SOME ENZYMES IN THE TRYPTOPHAN BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAY CORRELATES WITH THE PROPORTION OF PROTEINS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSCRIPTION IN PLANTS by I. I. Turnaev, I. R. Akberdin, V. V. Suslov, D. A. Afonnikov

“…It is conserved in plants, although various species differ in the number of TBP enzyme paralogs. …”
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Variation morphologique et concept d’espèce en paléoanthropologie : l’exemple d’Australopithecus en Afrique australe by Amélie Beaudet

“…The lack of a consensual definition of the species concept in palaeontology, together with the fragmentary nature of the fossil record, greatly impact our understanding of the fossil hominin taxonomic diversity. …”
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De la forêt à l’assiette, les connaissances traditionnelles sur les champignons comestibles de la communauté P’urhepecha de Cheran 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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Insect Pest occurrence on Cultivated Amaranthus Spp in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria by AE Ezeh, ABO Ogedegbe, SA Ogedegbe

“…Insects found on Amaranth were  classified into seven (7) orders, namely Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Diptera, Hemiptera, Orthoptera,  Hymenoptera and Mantodea; and eight (8) species. The species included Gasteroclisus rhomboidalis and  Hypolixus sp. …”
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Living on the edge: Herpetofauna of the buffer zone of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil by Miguel R. Ugalde, Thaylan P. Alves Salles, Amanda F. Marinho, Mara C. Kiefer

“…Across nine sampling areas during 2017 and 2018, we documented 30 species of anurans, one caecilian, 18 snakes, eight lizards, and one crocodilian. …”
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Comparative Studies on the Amylase and Cellulase Production of <i>Aspergillus</i> and <i>Penicillium</i> by Ibatsam Khokhar, Irum Mukhtar, Sobia Mushtaq

“…The purpose of this study was to collect and isolate Penicillium and Aspergillus species from different sources and examined for their ability to produce cellulase and amylase. …”
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Diversity of Mosquito Vectors (Diptera: Culicidae) in Caxiuanã, Pará, Brazil by Ulisses E. C. Confalonieri, Cristina Costa Neto

“…Diversity indices of Shannon and Berger-Parker were obtained, and indicators of dominance of species were calculated. The species Culex portesi was dominant in this site, representing about 84% of specimens. …”
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First record of economically important big-scale sand smelt (Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810, Pisces: Atherinidae) with some biological parameters from Reyhanlı Dam Lake, Türkiye by Şimşek Emrah

“…The exponent b of length/weight ratio was calculated as 3.091 indicating that species presented an isometric growth. The mean value of the relative condition factor Kn was calculated as 1.106 ± 0.011. …”
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Correlation between the heating value and the chemical characteristics of Eucalyptus biomass by Eraldo Antonio Bonfatti Júnior, Rudson Silva Oliveira, Elaine Cristina Lengowski, Alan Sulato de Andrade, Dimas Agostinho da Silva

“…Therefore, this study assessed the correlation between the chemical characteristics and higher heating value (HHV) in Eucalyptus biomass components (wood, bark, branches, and leaves) of three species (E. benthamii, E. dunnii, and E. saligna). …”
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Field Diagnosis and Management of Phytophthora Diseases by Stephen H. Futch, James H. Graham

“… Phytophthora species are important soil-borne fungal pathogens worldwide that attack the root systems, trunks, and fruit of citrus trees at any age. …”
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Prediction of Pollutant Emissions from Bluff-Body Stabilised Nonpremixed Flames by Nelu Munteanu, Shokri M. Amzaini

“…The reason for these discrepancies is that the flamelet model is not adequate to capture the finite-rate chemistry effects and shear turbulence specifically, for species with a slow time scale such as nitrogen oxides.…”
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Mechanism of action of 5-arninosalicylic acid by N. A. Punchard, S. M. Greenfield, R. P. H. Thompson

“…Several mechanisms of action have been proposed for 5-ASA and SASP including interference in the metabolism of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins and leukotrienes, scavenging,of reactive oxygen species, effects on leucocyte function and production of cytokines. …”
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Macromycete fungal diversity in the Andean Amazonian rainforest of the Sacta Valley, Cochabamba, Bolivia by Mario Coca Morante, Alejandro Coca-Salazar, Olga Herrera Fernández, Casimiro Mendoza Bautista

“…Fifty morphotypes were categorized as saprophytes living on dead trunks and branches and twelve morphotypes parasitizing living trunks of 17 tree species. Low macromycete species richness and the Shannon index (3.78) are indicative of low macrofungal diversity.…”
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Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Tropical Freshwater and Marine Microalgae by Thanh-Luu Pham

“…In this study, two tropical microalgae species including the freshwater Scenedesmus sp. and the marine diatom Thalassiosira sp. were employed to examine the toxic effects of AgNPs. …”
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By Land, By Sea, By Air by Charles Jacoby, Nanette Holland, Debbi Berger

“…This 62-page activity with supporting materials illustrates the variety of ways that invasive species can be introduced. …”
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