June 2018

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Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

June 5, 2018

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

The pond turtle Emys trinacris is an endangered endemic species of Sicily. In this study, researchers modelled the potential distribution of the species under current and future climatic conditions.

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June 20, 2018
Feeding ecology and sexual dimorphism in a speciose flower beetle clade (Hopliini: Scarabaeidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4632 PubMed 29942673
June 19, 2018
Biological nitrification inhibition by root exudates of native species, Hibiscus splendens and Solanum echinatum
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4960 PubMed 29942677
June 8, 2018
A new therocephalian (Gorynychus masyutinae gen. et sp. nov.) from the Permian Kotelnich locality, Kirov Region, Russia
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4933 PubMed 29900076
June 21, 2018
Initial response of phenology and yield components of wheat (Triticum durum L., CIRNO C2008) under experimental warming field conditions in the Yaqui Valley
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5064 PubMed 29942702
June 29, 2018
Direct and legacy effects of plant-traits control litter decomposition in a deciduous oak forest in Mexico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5095 PubMed 29967746
June 15, 2018
The use of chloroplast genome sequences to solve phylogenetic incongruences in Polystachya Hook (Orchidaceae Juss)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4916 PubMed 29922511
June 13, 2018
Synergistic and antagonistic effects of immunomodulatory drugs on the action of antifungals against Candida glabrata and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4999 PubMed 29915703
June 27, 2018
Two sugar beet chitinase genes, BvSP2 and BvSE2, analysed with SNP Amplifluor-like markers, are highly expressed after Fusarium root rot inoculations and field susceptibility trial
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5127 PubMed 29967753
June 4, 2018
Pro-inflammatory AGE-RAGE signaling is activated during arousal from hibernation in ground squirrel adipose
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4911 PubMed 29888131
June 20, 2018
Evaluation of the effect of chickenpox vaccination on shingles epidemiology using agent-based modeling
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5012 PubMed 29942688
June 8, 2018
Soft-bottom fishes and spatial protection: findings from a temperate marine protected area
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4653 PubMed 29900068
June 19, 2018
Comprehensive analysis of mitogen-activated protein kinase cascades in chrysanthemum
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5037 PubMed 29942696
June 18, 2018
Comparative demography of commercially-harvested snappers and an emperor from American Samoa
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5069 PubMed 29938139
June 5, 2018
The energetic cost of mounting an immune response for Pallas’s long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4627 PubMed 29888121
June 29, 2018
Attentional demands associated with augmented visual feedback during quiet standing
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5101 PubMed 30042878
June 21, 2018
An integrative taxonomic analysis reveals a new species of lotic Hynobius salamander from Japan
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5084 PubMed 29942708
June 20, 2018
Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes associated with the sporobiota in sediments impacted by wastewater
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4989 PubMed 29942682
June 22, 2018
Predicted effects of landscape change, sea level rise, and habitat management on the extirpation risk of the Hawaiian common gallinule (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis) on the island of O‘ahu
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4990 PubMed 29942683
June 5, 2018
The mitochondrial genomes of two walnut pests, Gastrolina depressa depressa and G. depressa thoracica (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), and phylogenetic analyses
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4919 PubMed 29888134
June 12, 2018
RNA interference-mediated silencing of genes involved in the immune responses of the soybean pod borer Leguminivora glycinivorella (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4931 PubMed 29910977
June 25, 2018
Potamopyrgus antipodarum as a potential defender against swimmer’s itch in European recreational water bodies—experimental study
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5045 PubMed 29967728
June 18, 2018
Availability of Nanopore sequences in the genome taxonomy for Vibrionaceae systematics: Rumoiensis clade species as a test case
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5018 PubMed 29938134
June 29, 2018
Changes in leaf chlorophyll content associated with flowering and its role in the diversity of phytophagous insects in a tree species from a semiarid Caatinga
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5059 PubMed 30042875
June 25, 2018
Systematics and phylogeny of the Zygodactylidae (Aves, Neognathae) with description of a new species from the early Eocene of Wyoming, USA
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4950 PubMed 29967716
June 21, 2018
Starch biotransformation into isomaltooligosaccharides using thermostable alpha-glucosidase from Geobacillus stearothermophilus
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5086 PubMed 29942709
Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

June 5, 2018

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

The pond turtle Emys trinacris is an endangered endemic species of Sicily. In this study, researchers modelled the potential distribution of the species under current and future climatic conditions.

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