Citations with the tag: APODEMUS sylvaticus
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- Behavioral effects of acute sublethal exposure to dimethoate on woodmice, Apodemus sylvaticus: II -- Field studies on radio-tagged mice in a cereal ecosystem
Shore, R. F.; Dell'Omo, G. // Archives of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology; Nov1996, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p538No abstract available.
- Did You KNOW?
Shore, R. F.; Dell'Omo, G. // Scholastic News -- Senior Edition; 3/1/2004, Vol. 72 Issue 17, p2Provides information on the means wood mice leave a trail to prevent getting lost.
- Silent ribosomal cistrons are located at the pairing segment of the postreductional sex chromosomes of Apodemus sylvaticus (Rodentia, Muridae).
Stitou, S.; Jim�nez, R.; D�az De La Guardia, R.; Burgos, M. // Heredity; 2/3/2001, Vol. 86 Issue 2, p128We analysed the karyotype of the rodent species Apodemus sylvaticus by G- and C-banding, Ag-NOR-staining and in situ hybridization, with special attention to the sex chromosomes. NOR-bearing chromosome pairs were identified with simultaneous staining of G bands and NORs. In situ hybridization...
- Hantavirus in African Wood Mouse, Guinea.
Klempa, Boris; Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth; Lecompte, Emilie; Auste, Brita; Aniskin, Vladimir; Meisel, Helga; Denys, Christiane; Koivogui, Lamine; Meulen, Jan ter; Kr�ger, Detlev H. // Emerging Infectious Diseases; May2006, Vol. 12 Issue 5, p838Reports the detection and initial genetic characterization of the first indigenous African hantavirus detected in an African wood mouse (Hylomyscus simus) in Sangassou, Guinea in May 2006. Background on hantaviruses; Assay developed to detect known and possible novel members of the genus...
- Do the locomotion.
Short, Roger V. // Nature; 7/11/2002, Vol. 418 Issue 6894, p137Reports on a study on the reproduction of the European wood mouse. Mobility of the sperm in the fertilization of an egg; Discussion of the acrosome reaction and motility of the sperm.
- On the origin and systematics of the northern African wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) populations: a comparative study of mtDNA restriction patterns.
Libois, R.M.; Michaux, J.R.; Ramalhinho, M.G.; Maurois, C.; Sar�, M. // Canadian Journal of Zoology; Aug2001, Vol. 79 Issue 8, p1503Conflicting hypotheses have been formulated regarding the origin of wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) populations in northern Africa. In this study, the mtDNA restriction patterns of mice (n = 28) collected in Tunisia and Morocco are compared with those of representatives from southern Europe (n...
- Ecological Aspects of Rodent Communities in Agrarian Ecosystems of Moldova.
Nistreanu, Victoria; Savin, A.; Larion, Alina; Sitnic, V.; Chihai, O. // Bulletin of the University of Agricultural Sciences & Veterinary; 2011, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p272The transformations of anthropogenic ecosystems in the last decades provoked significant structural-functional changes in rodent communities, as well as modification of dominance status of some wide spread species. In the 80s the dominant species were those from genus Apodemus, with 63%, of...
- Biogeography and taxonomy of Apodemus sylvaticus (the woodmouse) in the Tyrrhenian region: enzymatic variations and mitochondrial DNA restriction pattern analysis.
Michaux, J.R.; Filippucci, M.-g.; Libois, R.M.; Fons, R.; Matagne, R.F. // Heredity; Mar1996, Vol. 76 Issue 3, p267In the western Mediterranean area, the taxonomic status of the various forms of Apodemus sylvaticus is quite unclear. Moreover, though anthropogenic, the origins of the island populations remain unknown in geographical terms. In order to examine the level of genetic relatedness of insular and...
- Reproductive biology: Sperm alliance.
Lincoln, Tim // Nature; 2/1/2007, Vol. 445 Issue 7127, p499This article focuses on a study which revisited the question of what prompts the selfless behavior of the sperm of the common wood mouse. A feature of the sperm of wood mice and many of their relatives among the murine rodents is that their heads carry a hook like structure, which differs in...
- SPERM CELLS DEMONSTRATE SOME BROTHERLY SOLIDARITY.
Weinstock, Maia // Discover; Oct2002, Vol. 23 Issue 10, p12Reports the collaboration between sperm cells of a European wood mouse to speed the trip to an egg cell. Indication of doubling the speed; Evidence of altruism among mammalian sperm.
- THE UNSELFISH SPERM.
Croke, Vicki // Popular Science; Oct2002, Vol. 261 Issue 4, p57Presents facts related to the reproductive organs of a male wood mouse. Measurement of the rodent's testes; Description of its sperm cells; Implications for research.
- Test of character displacement in urban populations of Apodemus sylvaticus.
Mikulov�, P.; Frynta, D. // Canadian Journal of Zoology; May2001, Vol. 79 Issue 5, p794We studied the wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus, inhabiting parks, cemeteries, suburban woods, and other green areas in the city of Prague. To assess the character displacement and (or) release hypothesis we compared seven samples from local populations occurring sympatrically with Apodemus...
- SEX- AND AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN TOOTH ROW LENGTH OF SMALL MAMMALS: MICE.
Balciauskiene, Laima; Balciauskas, Linas; Mazeikyte, Janina Reda // Acta Zoologica Lituanica; Sep2004, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p54The harvest mouse (Micromys minutus), striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius), yellow-necked mouse (A. flavicollis), wood mouse (A. sylvaticus), pygmy field mouse (A. uralensis), eastern house mouse (Mus musculus) and northern birch mouse (Sicista betulina) from Lithuania were analysed for sex...
- Rodenticide exposure in wood mouse and house mouse populations on farms and potential secondary risk to predators.
Tosh, David; McDonald, Robbie; Bearhop, Stuart; Llewellyn, Neville; Ian Montgomery, W.; Shore, Richard // Ecotoxicology; Jul2012, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p1325We compared capture rates and exposure to SGARs of wood mice ( Apodemus sylvaticus) and house mice ( Mus domesticus) in autumn/winter on farms that currently used, had previously used, and never used SGARs. 6-10 weeks after baiting programmes began, 15 % of 55 wood mice and 33 % of 12 house mice...
- Palatability of Dead Earthworms and Slugs to the Wood Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) and the Potential for Secondary Poisoning.
Fryday, S. L.; Chandler-Morris, S. A.; Hart, A. D. M. // Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology; Jan2004, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p54The article presents a study on the responses of small mammals to dead or poisoned prey to refine the assessment of risk. Live and dead invertebrate prey which included earthworms and slugs were presented to wood mice, Apodemus sylvaticus under choice and no-choice conditions to determine...
- Development of polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers from the Korean field mouse, Apodemus peninsulae.
Soo Hyung Eo; Woo-Shin Lee; Glenn, Travis C.; Jones, Kenneth L.; Eun-Jae Lee; Yong-Su Park; Carroll, John P.; Shin-Jae Rhim // Conservation Genetics; Dec2009, Vol. 10 Issue 6, p1923We isolated and characterized eight polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers from the Korean field mouse, Apodemus peninsulae. The primers developed in this study yielded an average polymorphic information content of 0.78 (range 0.44-0.90), with an average of 10.9 alleles per locus (range 5-16)....
- Biochemical Effect Evaluation of Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid--Contaminated Wood Mice (Apodemus sylvaticus).
Hof, Philippe Tony; Scheirs, Jan; van de Vijver, Kristin; van Dongen, Walter; Esmans, Eddy Louis; Blust, Ronny; de Coen, Wim // Environmental Health Perspectives; May2004, Vol. 112 Issue 6, p681Wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) were captured at Blokkersdijk, a nature reserve in the immediate vicinity of a fluorochemical plant in Antwerp, Belgium, and at Galgenweel, 3 kilometers farther away. The liver perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) concentrations in the Blokkersdijk mice were...
- Interactions between anomalous excretory and tegumental epithelia in aberrant Mesocestoides tetrathyridia from Apodemus sylvaticus in Spain.
Conn, David; Gal�n-Puchades, Maria-Teresa; Fuentes, M�rius // Parasitology Research; Apr2010, Vol. 106 Issue 5, p1109Tetrathyridia of Mesocestoides sp. (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda) were collected from the body cavities of Apodemus sylvaticus (Rodentia: Muridae) in Murcia, Spain, and processed by routine microscopical and histological techniques, including examination with brightfield, phase-contrast, and...
- Negative effects of acorns on the wood mouse Apodemus speciosus.
Shimada, Takuya; Saitoh, Takashi // Population Ecology; Apr2003, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p7Antinutritional effects of acorns and tannic acid on the Japanese wood mouse Apodemus speciosus were examined in the laboratory. The first feeding experiment was conducted for 15 days using three types of diet: control diet (laboratory chow for mice), acorns of Quercus serrata (QS), and acorns...
- Orientation and movement patterns of the wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) in its home range are not altered by olfactory or visual deprivation.
Benhamou, Simon // Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural & Behaviora; Apr2001, Vol. 187 Issue 3, p243Movements of wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) were recorded in the field in natural (non-deprived) and in vision- or olfaction-deprived conditions. Both visually and olfactorily deprived animals were able to efficiently orient themselves within their home ranges. There were no, or only nearly,...
- Highway verges as habitat providers for small mammals in agrosilvopastoral environments.
Ascens�o, Fernando; Clevenger, Anthony; Grilo, Clara; Filipe, Joel; Santos-Reis, Margarida // Biodiversity & Conservation; Dec2012, Vol. 21 Issue 14, p3681The Mediterranean Basin has an important conservation value given its high biodiversity and high number of endemic species, which have co-existed with human traditional practices for centuries. However, northern areas as the Iberian Peninsula have experienced intensification in livestock...
- Lysozyme Activity in the Plasma of Rodents Infected With Their Homologous Trypanosomes.
Maraghi, S.; Molyneux, D. H.; Wallbanks, K. R. // Iranian Journal of Parasitology; 2012, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p86Background: In this study the concentration of lysozyme in blood plasma of Microtus agrestis, Clethrinomys glareolus, Apodemus sylvaticus, BK rats and outbred white mice before and after infection with culture forms of Trypanosoma microti, T, evotomys, T. grosi, T. lewisi and T. musculi...
- WILDLIFE.
Maraghi, S.; Molyneux, D. H.; Wallbanks, K. R. // Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association; 10/6/2007, Vol. 161 Issue 14, p470The article focuses on wildlife diseases discussed in the Veterinary Laboratories Agency's (VLA) disease surveillance report for England and Wales for August 2007. They include the identification of parasitic infections as cause of liver lesions from woodmice (Apodemus sylvaticus) and the...
- Heavy metal content in the femora of yellow-necked mouse ( Apodemus flavicollis) and wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus) from different types of polluted environment in Slovakia.
Martiniaková, Monika; Omelka, Radoslav; Jan...ová, Alena; Stawarz, Robert; Formicki, Grzegorz // Environmental Monitoring & Assessment; Dec2010, Vol. 171 Issue 1-4, p651Heavy metal content in the femora of yellow-necked mouse ( Apodemus flavicollis) and wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus) caught in different polluted biotopes of a low hill level in Slovakia (Nováky and Kolín̆any) was investigated in the present study. Length, weight and histological structure...
- Exceptional sperm cooperation in the wood mouse.
Moore, Harry; Dvorakova, Katerina; Jenkins, Nicholas; Breed, William // Nature; 7/11/2002, Vol. 418 Issue 6894, p174Focuses on a study which examined the probable altruistic behavior of spermatozoa in male European wood mouse or Apodemus sylvaticus. Discussion of the genotypic similarity in the sperm which contributes to the altruistic behavior; Motility and dispersion of the spermatozoa during reproduction.
- Geometry of social relationships in the Old World wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus.
Polechov�, Jitka; Stopka, Pavel // Canadian Journal of Zoology; Aug2002, Vol. 80 Issue 8, p1383Pilot studies in England by Stopka and Macdonald revealed that allogrooming in the Old World wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus, is a commodity that males can trade for reproductive benefits with females. This study, which used a combination of field study and observations in experimental...
- FORAGING BEHAVIOR OF WOOD MICE AS RELATED TO PRESENCE AND ACTIVITY OF GENETS.
D�az, Mario; Torre, Ignacio; Peris, Albert; Tena, Lluis // Journal of Mammalogy; Dec2005, Vol. 86 Issue 6, p1178Predators influence the distribution of prey directly if predation reduces local population density, or indirectly if the presence of predators induces behavioral or physiological responses to predation risk. We analyzed whether the foraging behavior of wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) was...
- DO FRUGIVOROUS MICE CHOOSE WHERE OR WHAT TO FEED ON?
Fedriani, Jose M. // Journal of Mammalogy; Jun2005, Vol. 86 Issue 3, p576Exhaustive analyses of plant-frugivore systems have revealed that few, if any, of these plant-animal interactions are tightly coevolved. Such lack of coevolutionary evidence could be related to frugivores selecting plants based on environmental cues, rather than on plant phenotypic traits. To...
- Revision of the species composition of the wood mice from the genus Sylvaemus from the territory of Rostov oblast using karyological, allozyme and molecular genetic analysis.
Stakheev, V.; Bogdanov, A.; Vodolazhsky, D. // Russian Journal of Genetics; May2011, Vol. 47 Issue 5, p579Using karyological, allozyme, and molecular genetic analysis, habitation of the four Sylvaemus wood mice species, pygmy wood mouse ( S. uralensis), wood mouse ( S. sylvaticus), yellow-necked mouse ( S. flavicollis), and yellow-bellied mouse ( S. fulvipectus) in Rostov oblast was demonstrated....
- Microhabitat use of wood mice ranging from a reserved belt with evergreen broad-leaved trees to a coniferous plantation.
Sato, Kaori; Hirata, Yasumasa; Sakai, Atsushi; Kuramoto, Shigeo // Journal of Forest Research; Aug2006, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p275Wood mice Apodemus speciosus and Apodemus argenteus are potentially important seed dispersers and predators of Quercus and Castanopsis in Japan. We investigated the existence of two species of wood mice in warm-temperate forests ranging from a reserved belt of evergreen broad-leaved trees to a...
- Independent Lineage of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus in Wood Mice (Apodemus sylvaticus), Spain.
Ledesma, Juan; Fedele, Cesare Giovanni; Carro, Francisco; Lled�, Lourdes; S�nchez-Seco, Mar�a Paz; Tenorio, Antonio; Soriguer, Ram�n Casimiro; Saz, Jos� Vicente; Dom�nguez, Gerardo; Rosas, Mar�a Flora; Barandika, Jes�s F�lix; Geg�ndez, Mar�a Isabel // Emerging Infectious Diseases; Oct2009, Vol. 15 Issue 10, p1677To clarify the presence of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) in Spain, we examined blood and tissue specimens from 866 small mammals. LCMV RNA was detected in 3 of 694 wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus). Phylogenetic analyses suggest that the strains constitute a new evolutionary lineage....
- Selection of nest sites by wood mice Apodemus sylvaticus in a Mediterranean agro-forest landscape.
Rosalino, Lu�s; Ferreira, Dulce; Leit�o, In�s; Santos-Reis, Margarida // Ecological Research; Mar2011, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p445One of the most important structures for an individual's survival is a refuge, especially for species subject to significant predatory pressure or living in environments affected by severe climatic conditions. We studied how wood mice ( Apodemus sylvaticus), inhabiting a Mediterranean...
- So close and so different: comparative phylogeography of two small mammal species, the Yellow-necked fieldmouse (Apodemus flavicollis) and the Woodmouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) in the Western Palearctic region.
Michaux, J. R.; Libois, R.; Filippucci, M-G. // Heredity; Jan2005, Vol. 94 Issue 1, p52In Europe, concordant geographical distribution among genetic lineages within different species is rare, which suggests distinct reactions to Quaternary ice ages. This study aims to determine whether such a discrepancy also affects a pair of sympatric species, which are morphologically and...
- Woodland Recovery after Suppression of Deer: Cascade effects for Small Mammals, Wood Mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) and Bank Voles (Myodes glareolus).
Bush, Emma R.; Buesching, Christina D.; Slade, Eleanor M.; Macdonald, David W. // PLoS ONE; Feb2012, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p1Over the past century, increases in both density and distribution of deer species in the Northern Hemisphere have resulted in major changes in ground flora and undergrowth vegetation of woodland habitats, and consequentially the animal communities that inhabit them. In this study, we tested...
- Habitat- and sex-related differences in a small carnivore's diet in a competitor-free environment.
Magnusdottir, Rannveig; Stefansson, Robert A.; von Schmalensee, Menja; Macdonald, David W.; Hersteinsson, Pall // European Journal of Wildlife Research; Aug2012, Vol. 58 Issue 4, p669The alien invasive American mink Neovison vison is fully established in the low species richness and competitor-free environment of Iceland. This study documents the diversity as well as seasonal and sexual variation in the diet of mink in Iceland based on stomach contents. Seasonal changes...
- Variation of Brain and Serum Cholinesterase Activity with Age in Wild Small Mammals.
Fishwick, S. K.; Shore, R. F.; Turk, A.; Sparks, T. H. // Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology; Apr96, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p604The article discusses the study on the activity variation of brain and serum cholinesterase (ChE) in wild small mammals. In the study there were 105 wood mice being captured and their brain and serum ChE activity were measured and in 13 captive-bred field voles of known age. The ChE activity in...
- Rodent acorn selection in a Mediterranean oak landscape.
Pons, Josep; Pausas, Juli // Ecological Research; Jul2007, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p535Quercus suber, Quercus ilex and Quercus coccifera (Cork, Holm and Kermes oaks, respectively) are common evergreen oak species that coexist in the landscapes of the western part of the Mediterranean basin. Rodents are the main acorn predators and thus one of the main factors for understanding...
- Is there sex-biased resistance and tolerance in Mediterranean wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus) populations facing multiple helminth infections?
Bordes, Fr�d�ric; Ponlet, Nicolas; Bellocq, Jo�lle; Ribas, Alexis; Krasnov, Boris; Morand, Serge // Oecologia; Sep2012, Vol. 170 Issue 1, p123Sex-biased parasitism is rarely investigated in relation to host tolerance and resistance, which are two defense strategies hosts can adopt when challenged by parasites. Health or fitness deteriorations in less tolerant individuals with increasing parasite burden would be faster than those in...
- Effects of acorn abundance on density dependence in a Japanese wood mouse ( Apodemus speciosus) population.
Saitoh, Takashi; Vik, Jon Olav; Stenseth, Nils Chr.; Takanishi, Toshikazu; Hayakashi, Shintaro; Ishida, Nobuo; Ohmori, Masaaki; Morita, Toshio; Uemura, Shigeru; Kadomatsu, Masahiko; Osawa, Jun; Maekawa, Koji // Population Ecology; Apr2008, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p159We analysed the effects of Quercus crispula acorn abundance on the density dependence of the large Japanese wood mouse Apodemus speciosus using time series data (1992�2007). The data were obtained in a forest in northern Hokkaido, Japan, by live-trapping rodents and directly counting acorns on...
- Multiple mesodermal lineage differentiation of
Apodemus sylvaticus embryonic stem cells in vitro.
Tao Wang; Frank Fuxiang Mao; Wenyu Lai; Weiqiang Li; Weihua Yu; Zifei Wang; Lirong Zhang; Jinli Zhang; Jin Niu; Xiuming Zhang; Lahn, Bruce T.; Andy Peng Xiang // BMC Cell Biology; 2010, Vol. 11, p42Background: Embryonic stem (ES) cells have attracted significant attention from researchers around the world because of their ability to undergo indefinite self-renewal and produce derivatives from the three cell lineages, which has enormous value in research and clinical applications. Until...
- Auditory defence in the peacock butterfly ( Inachis io) against mice ( Apodemus flavicollis and A. sylvaticus).
Olofsson, Martin; Jakobsson, Sven; Wiklund, Christer // Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology; Feb2012, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p209Morphological and behavioural traits can serve as anti-predator defence either by reducing detection or recognition risks, or by thwarting initiated attacks. The latter defence is secondary and often involves a 'startle display' comprising a sudden release of signals targeting more than one...
- Are hedgerows the route to increased farmland small mammal density? Use of hedgerows in British pastoral habitats.
Gelling, Merryl; Macdonald, David W.; Mathews, Fiona // Landscape Ecology; Oct2007, Vol. 22 Issue 7, p1019Linear habitats are becoming increasingly common as a consequence of habitat fragmentation, and may provide the sole habitat for some species. Hedgerows are linear features that can vary substantially in structure and quality. Having surveyed 180 hedgerows, in four locations, and sampled their...
- Interactions between the short-tailed mouse ( Mus spretus) and the wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus): diet overlap revealed by stable isotopes.
Bauduin, Sarah; Cassaing, Jacques; Issam, Moussa; Martin, Céline // Canadian Journal of Zoology; Feb2013, Vol. 91 Issue 2, p102Extensive niche overlap between closely related species generally leads to aggressive interactions and competition. The short-tailed mouse ( Mus spretus Lataste, 1883) and the wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus (L., 1758)) show a large habitat overlap without aggressive interactions. The present...
- Exposure reduction of seed treatments through dehusking behaviour of the wood mouse ( Apodemus sylvaticus ).
Brühl, Carsten Albrecht; Guckenmus, Bernd; Ebeling, Markus; Barfknecht, Ralf // Environmental Science & Pollution Research; Jan2011, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p31Background, aim and scope: Seed treatments are widely used on cereals and other annual crops throughout Europe. Most of the formulated pesticide is found on the outside of the seed, the husk. Risk assessments of seed treatments are especially needed for granivorous mice living in the...
- Woodmouse.
Brühl, Carsten Albrecht; Guckenmus, Bernd; Ebeling, Markus; Barfknecht, Ralf // Encyclopedia of Animals; 2006, p1Woodmice are very small and nocturnal, which means they sleep during the day and are active at night. Even though there are a lot of woodmice in Europe, they are not seen very often because they are so small and usually asleep when people are awake.
- Woodland Recovery after Suppression of Deer: Cascade effects for Small Mammals, Wood Mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) and Bank Voles (Myodes glareolus).
Bush, Emma R.; Buesching, Christina D.; Slade, Eleanor M.; Macdonald, David W. // PLoS ONE; Feb2012, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p1Over the past century, increases in both density and distribution of deer species in the Northern Hemisphere have resulted in major changes in ground flora and undergrowth vegetation of woodland habitats, and consequentially the animal communities that inhabit them. In this study, we tested...
- Strain-independent global effect of hippocampal proteins in mice trained in the Morris water maze.
Li, Kongzhao; Müller, Iris; Patil, Sudarshan; Höger, Harald; Pollak, Arnold; Russo-Schlaff, Nina; Lubec, Gert; Li, Lin // Amino Acids; Oct2012, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p1739A series of individual proteins have been linked to performance in the Morris water maze (MWM) but no global effects have been reported. It was therefore the aim of the study to show which proteins were strain-independent, global factors for training in the MWM. Strains C57BL/6J, apodemus...
- Los roedores e insect�voros de los niveles gravetienses de la Cova de les Cendres (Teulada-Moraria, Alicante). Implicaciones paleoclim�ticas.
TORMO CU�AT, Carmen // Archivo de Prehistoria Levantina; 2010, Vol. 28, p47We present the results of the morphological and biometric analysis of the rodents and insectivorous molars found in the gravetian levels of the Cova de les Cendres (Moraira-Teulada, Alicante). The analyzed remains are restricted to the paleolithic's test pit, recovered during the campaigns of...
- Does Sub-Lethal Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticide Affect Capture Rates in Free-Living Rodents?
Shore, R. F.; Dell'Omo, G. // Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology; Oct98, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p440The article offers information about a study that aims to test the hypothesis that exposure to an organophosphate pesticide affects the frequency with which free-living rodents are captured and so might bias studies investigating the environmental impacts of pesticides. The study was conducted...
