Application of light scattering techniques to nanoparticle characterization and development

PM Carvalho, MR Felício, NC Santos… - Frontiers in …, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Over the years, the scientific importance of nanoparticles for biomedical applications has
increased. The high stability and biocompatibility, together with the low toxicity of the …

Should we stay or should we go: mechanisms and ecological consequences for biofilm dispersal

D McDougald, SA Rice, N Barraud… - Nature Reviews …, 2012‏ - nature.com
In most environments, bacteria reside primarily in biofilms, which are social consortia of cells
that are embedded in an extracellular matrix and undergo developmental programmes …

The abundance, biomass, and distribution of ants on Earth

P Schultheiss, SS Nooten, R Wang, MKL Wong… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - pnas.org
Knowledge on the distribution and abundance of organisms is fundamental to
understanding their roles within ecosystems and their ecological importance for other taxa …

[كتاب][B] Manual de acarologia: acarologia básica e ácaros de plantas cultivadas no Brasil

GJ de Moraes, R de Campos Castilho… - 2024‏ - books.google.com
A obra traz informações atualizadas sobre o reconhecimento, expectativa de danos e
medidas de controle dos ácaros de importância agrícola presentes no país, inclusive novas …

Global warming is causing a more pronounced dip in marine species richness around the equator

C Chaudhary, AJ Richardson, DS Schoeman… - Proceedings of the …, 2021‏ - pnas.org
The latitudinal gradient in species richness, with more species in the tropics and richness
declining with latitude, is widely known and has been assumed to be stable over recent …

Animal life history is shaped by the pace of life and the distribution of age-specific mortality and reproduction

K Healy, THG Ezard, OR Jones… - Nature ecology & …, 2019‏ - nature.com
Animals exhibit an extraordinary diversity of life history strategies. These realized
combinations of survival, development and reproduction are predicted to be constrained by …

A higher level classification of all living organisms

MA Ruggiero, DP Gordon, TM Orrell, N Bailly… - PloS one, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
We present a consensus classification of life to embrace the more than 1.6 million species
already provided by more than 3,000 taxonomists' expert opinions in a unified and coherent …

[كتاب][B] Biology and evolution of the mollusca, volume 1

WF Ponder, DR Lindberg, JM Ponder - 2019‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …

Ctenophore relationships and their placement as the sister group to all other animals

NV Whelan, KM Kocot, TP Moroz, K Mukherjee… - Nature ecology & …, 2017‏ - nature.com
Ctenophora, comprising approximately 200 described species, is an important lineage for
understanding metazoan evolution and is of great ecological and economic importance …

Ecology of forest insect invasions

EG Brockerhoff, AM Liebhold - Biological Invasions, 2017‏ - Springer
Forests in virtually all regions of the world are being affected by invasions of non-native
insects. We conducted an in-depth review of the traits of successful invasive forest insects …