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Mitigating road impacts on animals through learning principles
Roads are a nearly ubiquitous feature of the developed world, but their presence does not come without consequences. Many mammals, birds, reptiles,...
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Chemical Ecology of Poisonous Butterflies: Model or Mimic? A Paradox of Sexual Dimorphisms in Müllerian Mimicry
A number of butterfly species are toxic or unpalatable against predators by develo** mechanisms either to biosynthesize such noxious elements de...
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Feeding Deterrence Effects of Defatted Jojoba (Simmondisa chinensis) Meal Against Indian Gerbil, Tatera indica (Hardwicke)
In search for safe and eco-friendly management of rodent pests a number of phyto-chemicals have been evaluated as repellent, antifertility agent,...
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Participant Profiling and Pattern of Crop-Foraging in Chacma Baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) in Zimbabwe: Why Does Investigating Age–Sex Classes Matter?
Transformation and loss of natural habitat to urbanization and agriculture provide new opportunities for primates to feed on anthropogenic food...
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease: Studies on rodent models in vivo
In this review, recent data are presented on molecular and cellular mechanisms of pathogenesis of the most widespread (about 95%) sporadic forms of...
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Development of artificial bait for brown treesnake suppression
The brown treesnake ( Boiga irregularis ) was accidentally introduced to Guam in the 1940s from the Admiralty Islands. A native of Australia, Papua New...
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Evolutionary perspectives on learning: conceptual and methodological issues in the study of adaptive specializations
Inquiry into evolutionary adaptations has flourished since the modern synthesis of evolutionary biology. Comparative methods, genetic techniques, and...
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Edible insects contributing to food security?
Because of growing demand for meat and declining availability of agricultural land, there is an urgent need to find alternative protein sources....
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Molecular pathways associated with the nutritional programming of plant-based diet acceptance in rainbow trout following an early feeding exposure
BackgroundThe achievement of sustainable feeding practices in aquaculture by reducing the reliance on wild-captured fish, via replacement of...
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In Vivo Bioelectronic Tongue
Over the past two decades, the development of biomimetic techniques for chemical sensing has been promoted by research in chemical signal...
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Adult neurogenesis and pattern separation in rodents: A critical evaluation of data, tasks and interpretation
The ability to discriminate and store similar inputs as distinct representations in memory is thought to rely on a process called pattern separation...
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Use of Seeds as Fungus Garden Substrate Changes the Organization of Labor Among Leaf-Cutting Ant Workers
Seeds of different plant species constitute an alternative but also significant substrate that leaf-cutting ants use to cultivate their fungus...
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Household wealth and adoption of improved maize varieties in Nepal: a double-hurdle approach
In the light of emerging debates about increasing agricultural production and food security for rural farmers in develo** countries, this paper...
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Lifetime development of behavioural phenotype in the house mouse (Mus musculus)
With each trajectory taken during the ontogeny of an individual, the number of optional behavioural phenotypes that can be expressed across its life...
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Evolution of TOR and Translation Control
The evolutionarily conserved serine/threonine protein kinase target of rapamycin (TOR) is a master controller of cell growth. TOR controls growth by...
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Zingiber officinale
Ginger plant habit
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The comparison of sensitivity of motion sickness between retinal degeneration fast mice and normal mice
Recent studies report that a conflict between information from the visual system and vestibular system is one of the main reasons for induction of...
