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Effects of low concentrations of deltamethrin are dependent on developmental stages and sexes in the pest moth Spodoptera littoralis
Effects of low concentrations of pesticides, with no or moderate mortality of targeted species, are poorly studied even though these low concentrations are common under natural conditions. Studying their effec...
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Reproductive allocation strategies: a long-term study on proximate factors and temporal adjustments in a viviparous lizard
Optimisation of reproductive investment is crucial for Darwinian fitness, and detailed long-term studies are especially suited to unravel reproductive allocation strategies. Allocation strategies depend on the...
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Litter quality and inflammatory response are dependent on mating strategy in a reptile
Maintenance of health and the production of offspring are competing processes that can result in trade-offs. As vertebrates invest substantial resources in their immune system, it is crucial to understand the ...
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Biodiversity monitoring: some proposals to adequately study species’ responses to climate change
Climate change affects all levels of biology and is a major threat for biodiversity. Hence, it is fundamental to run biodiversity monitoring programs to understand the effects of climate change on the biota an...
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Individual dispersal status influences space use of conspecific residents in the common lizard, Lacerta vivipara
The effects of immigration on the behaviour of residents may have important implications for the local population characteristics. A manipulative laboratory experiment with yearlings of the common lizard (Lacerta...