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Tesis Doctoral
Uso de extractos vegetales de plantas amazónicas para el diseño de programas de manejo integrado de plagas (MIP) en Ecuador.
(2018-04-13)
El objetivo general de esta tesis doctoral es la utilización de diversas plantas amazónicas con propiedades antialimentarias e insecticidas para el control de plagas (IPM, Integrated Pest Management), debido a que son ...
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Five new coexisting species of copepod crustaceans of the genus Spaniomolgus (Poecilostomatoida: Rhynchomolgidae), symbionts of the stony coral Stylophorapistillata (Scleractinia)
(Pensoft Publishers, 2018)
Spaniomolgus is a symbiotic genus of copepods of the poecilostomatoid family Rhynchomolgidae and is known to be associated with shallow-water reef-building hermatypic corals. Three species of this genus were previously ...
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La colección de vertebrados del Departamento de Zoología de la Universidad de Sevilla: documentación, conservación y difusión
(CRIEME, 2018)
La colección de vertebrados del Departamento de Zoología de la Facultad de Biología forma parte del Patrimonio Educativo de la Universidad de Sevilla y sin lugar a dudas tiene un elevado valor faunístico y museístico. Están ...
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Rugulopteryx okamurae (E.Y. Dawson) I.K. hwang, W. J. Lee & H.S. Kim (Dictyotales, ochrophyta), alga exótica “explosiva” en el estrecho de Gibraltar. Observaciones preliminares de su distribución e impacto
(Mancomunidad de Municipios del Campo de Gibraltar, 2018)
Durante los últimos dos años, el alga exótica Rugulopteryx okamurae se ha expandido de forma muy agresiva sobre fondos rocosos iluminados del submareal en zonas del estrecho de Gibraltar, produciendo graves impactos sobre ...
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Crustacean amphipods from marsh ponds: a nutritious feed resource with potential for application in Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
(PeerJ, 2018)
Coastal protection, nutrient cycling, erosion control, water purification, and carbon sequestration are ecosystem services provided by salt marshes. Additionally, salt ponds offer coastal breeding and a nursery habitat for ...
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Multiple components of environmental change drive populations of breeding waders in seminatural grasslands
(Wiley Open Access, 2018)
Environments are rapidly changing due to climate change, land use, intensive agriculture, and the impact of hunting on predator populations. Here, we analyzed longterm data recorded during 1928–2014 on the size of breeding ...
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Marine exotic isopods from the Iberian Peninsula and nearby waters
(PeerJ, 2018)
Effective management of marine bioinvasions starts with prevention, communication among the scientific community and comprehensive updated data on the distribution ranges of exotic species. Despite being a hotspot for ...
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Thread-like tentacles in the Mediterranean corals Paramuricea clavata and Corallium rubrum
(Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, 2018)
The occurrence of modified tentacles (i.e. thread-like tentacles) in the Mediterranean octocorals Paramuricea clavata and Corallium rubrum is reported. Colonies of four species of Mediterranean gorgonians were maintained ...
Tesis Doctoral
Ecology of vector-borne diseases: effects of host traits on mosquito feeding preferences and its implications for diesease transmission.
(2018-01-12)
Las últimas décadas han presenciado una acelerada emergencia o el resurgimiento de enfermedades transmitidas por vectores (ETVs) en muchas áreas geográficas, afectando a humanos, animales salvajes y domésticos, lo que ...
Tesis Doctoral
Impact of the interactions between hosts vectors and pathogens on the transmission of avian malaria and flavivirus by mosquitoes.
(2018-07-18)
Vector-borne pathogens cause important diseases such as malaria and are nowadays a major public health concern, because they cause human –and animal- fatalities worldwide and have a significant impact on local economies. ...