Abstract Background Accurate information on the distribution of the tsetse fly is of paramount importance to better control animal trypanosomosis.Entomological and parasitological surveys were conducted in the tsetse belt of south-western Ethiopia to describe the prevalence of trypanosomosis (PoT), the abundance of tsetse flies (AT) and to evaluate

The trait-based approaches have made progress in understanding the community assembly process.Here, we explore the key traits that may shape community assembly patterns of the same community type but within different water availabilities.Natural Quercus wutaishanica forests were chosen as a suitable study system to test the difference between econo

During the 1930s, a significant number of physicians, nurses, and scientists sought refuge in Turkiye as they fled the oppressive regimes in Nazi Germany and its neighboring countries.They were employed in educational and health institutions in Turkiye, especially at Istanbul University.Although the number decreased in subsequent decades, foreign p

Abstract Background Exercise during postnatal development plays a key role in 6.64 determining adult bone mass and reducing the risk of fracture and osteoporosis later in life.However, the relationship between mechanically-induced osteogenesis and age is unclear.Elevated levels of estrogen during puberty may inhibit periosteal bone formation.Thus,

A calcisponge fauna occurs in uppermost Permian Conodont Clarkina meishanensis yini zone of the sequence exposed in the vicinity of Laibin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, southern China.The fauna is dominated by one thalamid species, Amblysiphonella vesiculosa de Koninck, 1863, and one new sclerosponge genus and species, Pie Servers Radiofibrosc