CAN SACRIFICIAL FEEDING AREAS PROTECT AQUATIC PLANTS FROM HERBIVORE GRAZING? USING BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY TO INFORM WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT.

Can sacrificial feeding areas protect aquatic plants from herbivore grazing? Using behavioural ecology to inform wildlife management.

Effective wildlife management is needed for conservation, economic and grand love red heart reposado tequila human well-being objectives.However, traditional population control methods are frequently ineffective, unpopular with stakeholders, may affect non-target species, and can be both expensive and impractical to implement.New methods which addr

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Unlocking the bottleneck in forward genetics using whole-genome sequencing and identity by descent to isolate causative mutations.

Forward genetics screens with N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) provide a powerful way to illuminate gene function and generate mouse models of human disease; however, the identification of causative mutations remains a limiting step.Current strategies depend on conventional mapping, so the propagation of affected mice requires non-lethal screens; accura

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The relationship of sex and sexual orientation to self-esteem, body shape satisfaction, and eating disorder symptomatology

There is increasing interest in understanding what role, if any, sex and sexual orientation play in body dissatisfaction, its correlates to distress, and its relationship to disordered eating.The goals of the present study were to examine: (a) differences in sex and sexual orientation in internalization of societal pressure to modify physical appea

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MERCURY IN THE SEDIMENT OF PELOTAS RIVER BASIN, BRAZIL

ABSTRACT Many studies have determined the concentration of trace elements in river sediments in Brazil.Notwithstanding, mercury assessments are scarce, especially because of exclusive extraction techniques and expensive analysis techniques.Still, this element is known for its toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulation, making its presence in the en

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