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The collection of birds from Mozambique at the Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical of the University of Lisbon (Portugal)
The Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical of the University of Lisbon, which resulted from the recent merger (in 2015) of …
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Analysing taxonomic structures and local ecological processes in temperate forests in North Eastern China
BACKGROUND: One of the core issues of forest community ecology is the exploration of how ecological processes affect community structure. …
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A Spanner in the Works: Human–Elephant Conflict Complicates the Food–Water–Energy Nexus in Drylands of Africa
The two major conservation issues for drylands of Africa are habitat loss or degradation and habitat fragmentation, largely from agriculture, …
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Performance, Heritability and Genetic Advance for Oil Yield and some Economical Characters in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacquin) of Cameroon
Knowledge of the magnitude of genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance in the selection of desirable characters could assist the …
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Prohibition of pollution of marine environments: challenges and prospects
This article examines how marine pollution can be effectively contained and curtailed using existing regulatory instruments. The harmful effect of …
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A short review on the potential of coffee husk gasification for sustainable energy in Uganda
Agricultural biomass is widely recognized as a clean and renewable energy source, with increasing potential to replace conventional fossil fuels …
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Facilitating the recovery of natural evergreen forests in South Africa via invader plant stands
Contrary to general belief, planted and naturalized stands of introduced species facilitate the recovery of natural evergreen forests and their …
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Household air pollution, chronic respiratory disease and pneumonia in Malawian adults: A case-control study
Background: Four million people die each year from diseases caused by exposure to household air pollution. There is an association …
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The utility of bioenergetics modelling in quantifying predation rates of marine apex predators: Ecological and fisheries implications
Predators play a crucial role in the structure and function of ecosystems. However, the magnitude of this role is often …
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Mapping freshwater snails in north-western Angola: distribution, identity and molecular diversity of medically important taxa
BACKGROUND: This study was designed to determine the distribution and identity of potential intermediate snail hosts of Schistosoma spp. in …
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Genetic diversity and connectivity in the East African giant mud crab Scylla serrata: Implications for fisheries management
The giant mud crab Scylla serrata provides an important source of income and food to coastal communities in East Africa. …
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Modeling cadmium-induced endothelial toxicity using human pluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cells
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) is a harmful heavy metal that results in vascular diseases such as atherosclerosis. Prior evidence revealed that …
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Local people’s knowledge on the adverse impacts and their attitudes towards growing Eucalyptus woodlot in Gudo Beret Kebele, Basona Worena district, Ethiopia
Growing Eucalyptus at a farm level in the form of woodlot has become popular among rural households in Ethiopia. For …
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Indian Ocean corals reveal crucial role of World War II bias for twentieth century warming estimates
Abstract The western Indian Ocean has been warming faster than any other tropical ocean during the 20th century, and is …
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Comparison of DGT with traditional methods for assessing cadmium bioavailability to Brassica chinensis in different soils
Abstract There is no universally accepted method for evaluating cadmium (Cd) bioavailability in soil. The diffusive gradient in thin films …
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Effect of climatic variability on childhood diarrhea and its high risk periods in northwestern parts of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Increasing climate variability as a result of climate change will be one of the public health challenges to control …
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Dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride and diallylamin Co-polymer modified bio-film derived from palm dates for the adsorption of dyes
Abstract For the first time, co-polymer of dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride and diallylamin (PDDACD) was used to modify the films …
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The sense of hearing in the Pacific oyster, Magallana gigas
There is an increasing concern that anthropogenic noise could have a significant impact on the marine environment, but there is …
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Socio-economic factors influencing household forest dependency in Chobe enclave, Botswana
Human dependence on forests is a multifaceted phenomenon. The degree of reliance on forests varies geographically, overtime and across communities. …
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Gut dysbiosis and impairment of immune system homeostasis in perinatally-exposed mice to Bisphenol A precede obese phenotype development
Epidemiology evidenced the Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in daily consumer products, as an environmental contributor to obesity and …