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The direction of the insured's defense and the problem of the interests in conflict.
Liability insurance contract's legal design grants the direction of the defense of the liability claim and lawsuit to the insurer. Sometimes, the interests of insurer and insured are opposed, which is manifested in the ...
A new interpretation of the defense glands of neotropical Ruptitermes (Isoptera, Termitidae, Apicotermitinae)
(2004-10-06)
Suicidal altruism has been reported for some species of eusocial insects, in which the individual dies in defense of the society. The termites of the genus Ruptitermes are known for the suicidal behavior of the workers ...
A new interpretation of the defense glands of neotropical Ruptitermes (Isoptera, Termitidae, Apicotermitinae)
(2004-10-06)
Suicidal altruism has been reported for some species of eusocial insects, in which the individual dies in defense of the society. The termites of the genus Ruptitermes are known for the suicidal behavior of the workers ...
Evidence of maternal provisioning of alkaloid-based chemical defenses in the strawberry poison frog Oophaga pumilio
(2014)
Many organisms use chemical defenses to reduce predation risk. Aposematic dendrobatid frogs sequester alkaloid-based chemical defenses from a diet of arthropods, but research on these defenses has been limited to adults. ...
Transcriptome profiling of Fusarium solani f. sp. eumartii -infected potato tubers provides evidence of an inducible defense response
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2010-12)
Fusarium solani f. sp. eumartii is a phytopahtogenic fungus that causes dry rot in potato tubers. To analyze andcharacterize the transcriptomic profile of Solanum tuberosum cv. Spunta against F. solani f. sp. eumartiiinfection, ...
Does a Defensive Pseudoautotomy Mechanism Exist in the Subfamily Xenodontinae? A Study of the Genus Echinanthera
(Soc Brasileira Herpetologia, 2020-12-01)
Pseudoautotomy is presumably a derived character within Lepidosauria and occurs in taxa that have lost the ability to perform autotomy. In general, species capable of employing pseudoautotomy as a defensive strategy against ...
Is it all death feigning? Case in anurans
(2010-07-14)
Anurans are known to feign death as a way to avoid or minimize the risk of predation. However, information on this defensive strategy is scattered and we believe that there is more than one behaviour type referred to as ...
Is it all death feigning? Case in anurans
(2010-07-14)
Anurans are known to feign death as a way to avoid or minimize the risk of predation. However, information on this defensive strategy is scattered and we believe that there is more than one behaviour type referred to as ...