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Alternative hosts can affect the development, reproduction, and demographic parameters of Chrysodeixis includens
Characteristics of preferred or alternative host plants can impact the population dynamics of polyphagous insects. Chrysodeixis includens has become...
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Biology, demographic parameters and predatory potential of the predatory mite Neoseiulus longispinosus against Tetranychus urticae on different vegetable crops
Phytoseiid predatory mite, Neoseiulus longispinosus (Evans), is employed to control various pest species, such as phytophagous mites and...
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Breeding Biology and Demographic Traits: Population Parameters, Reproduction and Survival
We summarize what is known about the variation in little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) vital parameters across its distribution range, regarding densities,...
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Proposing a framework for monitoring demographic parameters in local cetacean populations: the case of short-finned pilot whales in Madeira
Individuals from cetacean populations regularly using inshore waters can be more vulnerable to anthropogenic pressures than those living in offshore...
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Effect of host plants on the fitness and demographic parameters of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) using age-stage, two-sex life tables
To design effective management practices against insect pests, it is essential to construct a life table and study demographic parameters. The...
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Demographic Change
We often assume constant population size in simulation models. One reason for this assumption is to facilitate easier interpretation of results. As...
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Development and demographic parameters of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) when feeding on rice (Oryza sativa)
Fall Armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), native to the Americas, is a polyphagous insect pest feeding on more than 350...
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Enhancing rare plant population predictions through demographic modeling of seed predation, dispersal, and habitat suitability
Understanding the effects of seed predation, dispersal, and recruitment on the population dynamics of rare plant species is essential for generating...
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An unknown component of a well-known population: socio-demographic parameters of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) at the western reaches of the Pearl River Delta region
Quantifying demographic parameters and patterns of social dynamics is fundamental to understanding the population ecology of group-living animals and...
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Species-specific traits mediate avian demographic responses under past climate change
Anticipating species’ responses to environmental change is a pressing mission in biodiversity conservation. Despite decades of research investigating...
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Intraspecific demographic and trait responses to environmental change drivers are linked in two species of ciliate
BackgroundOver the past decade, theory and observations have suggested intraspecific variation, trait-based differences within species, as a buffer...
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Inferring the Demographic History and Inheritance Mode of Tetraploid Species Using ABC
Genomic patterns of diversity and divergence are impacted by certain life history traits, reproductive systems, and demographic history. The latter...
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Demographic patterns of quagga mussel invasion into Lake Michigan profundal zone
Although the invasion dynamics and establishment of quagga mussels ( Dreissena rostriformis bugensis ) into the nearshore areas of north-temperate...
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Environmental determinants and demographic influences on global urban microbiomes, antimicrobial resistance and pathogenicity
Urban microbiome plays crucial roles in human health and are related to various diseases. The MetaSUB Consortium has conducted the most comprehensive...
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BatTool: projecting bat populations facing multiple stressors using a demographic model
Bats provide ecologically and agriculturally important ecosystem services but are currently experiencing population declines caused by multiple...
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Host stage preference and demographic parameters of Leptomastix dactylopii (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on vine mealybug Planococcus ficus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
BackgroundThis study was conducted to investigate host stage preference and demographic parameters of the parasitoid species, Leptomastix dactylopii ...
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Climate change from an ectotherm perspective: evolutionary consequences and demographic change in amphibian and reptilian populations
Understanding how natural populations will respond to contemporary changes in climate is becoming increasingly urgent and of fundamental importance...
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Estimating demographic parameters for fisheries management using acoustic telemetry
Mark-recapture approaches are among the most powerful fisheries methods for estimating demographic parameters relating to survival, components of...
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Analyses of P16INK4a gene promoter methylation relative to molecular, demographic and clinical parameters characteristics in non-small cell lung cancer patients: A pilot study
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to examine the methylation status of p16 INK4a promoter region in non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients and...
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Genetic diversity, structure, and demographic histories of unique and ancient wolf lineages in India
Assessing genetic diversity, population connectivity, demographic patterns, and phylogeographic relationships is vital for understanding the...
