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November 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

November 26, 2019

A rapid spread of the stony coral tissue loss disease outbreak in the Mexican Caribbean

Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip, Nuria Estrada-Saldívar, Esmeralda Pérez-Cervantes, Ana Molina-Hernández, Francisco J. González-Barrios

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8069 PubMed 31788355

November 18, 2019

Acquisition of fungi from the environment modifies ambrosia beetle mycobiome during invasion

Davide Rassati, Lorenzo Marini, Antonino Malacrinò

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8103 PubMed 31763076

November 28, 2019

Multiple ecosystem services from field margin vegetation for ecological sustainability in agriculture: scientific evidence and knowledge gaps

Prisila A. Mkenda, Patrick A. Ndakidemi, Ernest Mbega, Philip C. Stevenson, Sarah E.J. Arnold, Geoff M. Gurr, Steven R. Belmain

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8091 PubMed 31799074

November 27, 2019

Arboreal twig-nesting ants form dominance hierarchies over nesting resources

Senay Yitbarek, Stacy M. Philpott

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8124 PubMed 31799079

November 5, 2019

Endless forms of sexual selection

Willow R. Lindsay, Staffan Andersson, Badreddine Bererhi, Jacob Höglund, Arild Johnsen, Charlotta Kvarnemo, Erica H. Leder, Jan T. Lifjeld, Calum E. Ninnes, Mats Olsson, Geoff A. Parker, Tommaso Pizzari, Anna Qvarnström, Rebecca J. Safran, Ola Svensson, Scott V. Edwards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7988 PubMed 31720113

November 5, 2019

Genomics of host-pathogen interactions: challenges and opportunities across ecological and spatiotemporal scales

Kathrin Näpflin, Emily A. O’Connor, Lutz Becks, Staffan Bensch, Vincenzo A. Ellis, Nina Hafer-Hahmann, Karin C. Harding, Sara K. Lindén, Morten T. Olsen, Jacob Roved, Timothy B. Sackton, Allison J. Shultz, Vignesh Venkatakrishnan, Elin Videvall, Helena Westerdahl, Jamie C. Winternitz, Scott V. Edwards

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8013 PubMed 31720122

November 12, 2019

Rethinking the lake trophic state index

Farnaz Nojavan A., Betty J. Kreakie, Jeffrey W. Hollister, Song S. Qian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7936 PubMed 31741785

November 4, 2019

Characterization of the acoustic community of vocal fishes in the Azores

Rita Carriço, Mónica A. Silva, Gui M. Menezes, Paulo J. Fonseca, Maria Clara P. Amorim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7772 PubMed 31720098

November 18, 2019

Host dietary specialization and neutral assembly shape gut bacterial communities of wild dragonflies

Rittik Deb, Ashwin Nair, Deepa Agashe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8058 PubMed 31763071

November 15, 2019

Different nitrogen sources speed recovery from corallivory and uniquely alter the microbiome of a reef-building coral

Mallory M. Rice, Rebecca L. Maher, Rebecca Vega Thurber, Deron E. Burkepile

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8056 PubMed 31741802

November 7, 2019

Combining data from different sampling methods to study the development of an alien crab Chionoecetes opilio invasion in the remote and pristine Arctic Kara Sea

Anna K. Zalota, Olga L. Zimina, Vassily A. Spiridonov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7952 PubMed 31720105

November 6, 2019

Effects of afforestation on water resource variations in the Inner Mongolian Plateau

Qiang Xiao, Yang Xiao, Ying Luo, Changsu Song, Jiacheng Bi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7525 PubMed 31720093

November 27, 2019

Effects of elevated pCO₂ and nutrient enrichment on the growth, photosynthesis, and biochemical compositions of the brown alga Saccharina japonica (Laminariaceae, Phaeophyta)

Yaoyao Chu, Yan Liu, Jingyu Li, Qingli Gong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8040 PubMed 31799072

November 22, 2019

Long-term study of behaviors of two cohabiting sea urchin species, Mesocentrotus nudus and Strongylocentrotus intermedius, under conditions of high food quantity and predation risk in situ

Peter M. Zhadan, Marina A. Vaschenko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8087 PubMed 31772840

November 5, 2019

Prey selectivity and the effect of diet on growth and development of a dragonfly, Sympetrum sanguineum

Pavla Dudová, David S. Boukal, Jan Klecka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7881 PubMed 31720101

November 4, 2019

A pilot study—genetic diversity and population structure of snow leopards of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, using molecular techniques

Samreen Aruge, Hafsa Batool, Fida M. Khan, Fakhar-i-Abbas, Safia Janjua

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7672 PubMed 31720096

November 7, 2019

Zooplankton communities in the Drake Passage through environmental boundaries: a snapshot of 2010, early spring

Andrey A. Vedenin, Eteri I. Musaeva, Daria N. Zasko, Alexander L. Vereshchaka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7994 PubMed 31720115

November 11, 2019

Alien species as a potential threat for Natura 2000 habitats: a national survey

Joanna Perzanowska, Joanna Korzeniak, Damian Chmura

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8032 PubMed 31737451

November 25, 2019

Visible and near-infrared radiation may be transmitted or absorbed differently by beetle elytra according to habitat preference

Eva Cuesta, Jorge M. Lobo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8104 PubMed 31788360

November 5, 2019

Reconstructing the archosaur radiation using a Middle Triassic archosauriform tooth assemblage from Tanzania

Devin K. Hoffman, Hunter R. Edwards, Paul M. Barrett, Sterling J. Nesbitt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7970 PubMed 31720109

November 29, 2019

Life history response of Echinops gmelinii Turcz. to variation in the rainfall pattern in a temperate desert

Yanli Wang, Xinrong Li, Lichao Liu, Jiecai Zhao, Jingyao Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8159 PubMed 31803540

November 7, 2019

Vector distribution and transmission risk of the Zika virus in South and Central America

Sarah Cunze, Judith Kochmann, Lisa K. Koch, Elisa Genthner, Sven Klimpel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7920 PubMed 31745446

November 13, 2019

Limits to load-lifting performance in a passerine bird: the effects of intraspecific variation in morphological and kinematic parameters

Yang Wang, Yuan Yin, Shiyong Ge, Mo Li, Qian Zhang, Juyong Li, Yuefeng Wu, Dongming Li, Robert Dudley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8048 PubMed 31741797

November 22, 2019

Comparative morphology and trophic ecology in a population of the polymorphic lizard Sceloporus minor (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae) from central Mexico

Aaron García-Rosales, Aurelio Ramírez-Bautista, Barry P. Stephenson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8099 PubMed 31772844

November 7, 2019

Idiosyncratic changes in spring arrival dates of Pacific Northwest migratory birds

W. Douglas Robinson, Christina Partipilo, Tyler A. Hallman, Karan Fairchild, James P. Fairchild

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7999 PubMed 31720118

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