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Saproxylic Beetle Assemblage Selection as Determining Factor of Species Distributional Patterns: Implications for Conservation
(Oxford Univ Press, 2016)
The knowledge of the distributional patterns of saproxylic beetles is essential for conservation biology due to the relevance of this fauna in the maintenance of ecological processes and the endangerment of species. The ...
Plasticity in extended phenotypes: How the antlion Myrmeleon crudelis adjusts the pit traps depending on biotic and abiotic conditions
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2019-12)
The physical structures built by animals are considered extended phenotypes that reflect how organisms make decisions and deal with changes in their biotic and abiotic environment. We summarize the results of several studies ...
Trampa para determinar la densidad poblacional de la babosa, Vaginulus plebeius, plaga de frijol común
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1983-04)
Pit fall traps baited with a mixture of bran, molasses, beer and carbaryl are accurate indicators of the population density of active slugs, Vaginulus plebeius. For each active slug encountered in direct nighttime counts, ...
Drift Fences In Traps: Theoretical Evidence Of Effectiveness Of The Two Most Common Arrays Applied To Terrestrial Tetrapods
(ASSOC BRASILEIRA CIENCIA ECOLOGICA E CONSERVACAORIO DE JANEIRO, 2015)
Critical population status of the jaguar panthera onca in the Argentine Chaco: camera-trap surveys suggest recent collapse and imminent regional extinction
(Cambridge University Press, 2013-07)
The population of jaguars in the semi-arid Chaco is the least well-known in Argentina. Its status in the region is described only from interviews confirming presence through 2003. To update distribution and population ...
Post-Control Surveillance of Triatoma infestans and Triatoma sordida with Chemically-Baited Sticky Traps
(Public Library of Science, 2012-09)
Background: Chagas disease prevention critically depends on keeping houses free of triatomine vectors. Insecticide spraying is very effective, but re-infestation of treated dwellings is commonplace. Early detection-elimination ...
Um estudo sobre as armadilhas do processo decisório em fusões e aquisições
(2015-11-17)
Mergers and acquisitions activities, also known in the market as M&A, have been an important strategy adopted by CEOs to ensure domestic and international competitiveness, motivated by many reasons: need for growth, market ...
Estimating detection and density of the Andean cat in the high Andes
(Alliance Communications Group Division Allen Press, 2011-02)
The Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita) is one of the most endangered, yet least known, felids. Although the Andean cat is considered at risk of extinction, rigorous quantitative population studies are lacking. Because physical ...
Evolving to the impatience trap : the example of the Farmer-Sheriff Game
(Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía, 2011-08)
The literature on the evolution of impatience, focusing on one-person decision problems,
finds that evolutionary forces favor the more patient individuals. This paper shows that in
the context of a game, this is not ...