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Nesting biology and fungiculture of the fungus-growing ant, Mycetagroicus cerradensis: New light on the origin of higher attine agriculture
(2011-01-01)
The genus Mycetagroicus is perhaps the least known of all fungus-growing ant genera, having been first described in 2001 from museum specimens. A recent molecular phylogenetic analysis of the fungus-growing ants demonstrated ...
Nest stolen: the first observation of nest predation by an invasive exotic marmoset (Callithrix penicillata) in an agricultural mosaic
(REVISTA BIOTA NEOTROPICACAMPINAS, 2012)
Invasive exotic species can negatively impact local biodiversity. We present here a report of a nest predation of an endemic bird species, variable oriole (Icterus pyrrhopterus) by the introduced black-tufted marmoset ...
Glyphosate commercial formulation negatively affects the reproductive success of solitary wild bees in a Pampean agroecosystem
(EDP Sciences, 2020-10-23)
Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide worldwide and it could have negative effects on wild bees. We study the effect of glyphosate commercial formulation on the nesting behavior of wild solitary bees (Megachile spp.) ...
Natural History and Ecological Correlates of Fungus-Growing Ants (Formicidae: Attini) in the Neotropical Cerrado Savanna
(Entomological Soc AmerLanhamEUA, 2011)
White-naped squirrels use plastic waste for nest construction in agricultural areas of northern Peru
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
The undesirable presence of plastic wastes in the marine environment is well known. Reports of effects of plastic wastes on inland continental species are very rare. This report concerns the use of plastic waste by the ...
Raptor Entanglement with Human Debris at Nests: A Patchy and Species-Specific Problem
(The Raptor Research Foundation. BioOne, 2020-10)
Several species of birds, including raptors, add man-made objects, stones, greenplants, skins and dung of animals to build and decorate their nests. However, there is a compromise between the use of new nesting material ...
Description of the Nest and Eggs of the Great-billed Seed-Finch (Sporophila maximiliani)
(Wilson Ornithological Soc, 2016-09-01)
Seed-finches are Neotropical passerines highly specialized in the consumption of grass seeds. Most species are endangered because of the conversion of native grasslands into agricultural fields, and they are among the main ...
Produção de glicose por biodegradação de resíduos agrícolas em um município do estado de SergipeBiodegradation for glucose production of agricultural waste in a city of Sergipe state
(Departamento de Engenharia de Produção - Universidade Federal de SergipeDEPRO/UFS, 2018)