Comparative Analyses of Gut Microbiomes in Hycleus cichorii (Coleoptera: Meloidae) Adults Reveal Their Distinct Microbes, Microbial Diversity and Composition Associated to Food
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.70948
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gut microbiota crucially affects metabolism and health. Hycleus cichorii Linnaeus has been listed as a medicinal insect in the Pharmacopeia of the People's Republic of China due to the presence of cantharidin, which has… read more here.
Keywords: gut microbiota; cichorii; diversity composition; microbiota ... See more keywords
Host Diet Preference Drives Diversity and Composition of Gut Microbiota in Captive Birds
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.72463
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gut microbiota (GM) plays a vital role in host physiology, yet our understanding of the factors driving GM variability in birds remains incomplete. Previous research has provided mixed support for different predictors of bird… read more here.
Keywords: host; physiology; diet preference; diversity ... See more keywords
Fire alters diversity, composition, and structure of dry tropical forests in the Eastern Ghats
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.7514
Abstract: Abstract Fire is known to have dramatic consequences on forest ecosystems around the world and on the livelihoods of forest‐dependent people. While the Eastern Ghats of India have high abundances of fire‐prone dry tropical forests,… read more here.
Keywords: dry tropical; fire; eastern ghats; structure ... See more keywords
Diversity and Composition of Gut Bacterial Community in Giant Panda with Anorexia.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00284-021-02424-w
Abstract: The giant panda (GP) is the most precious animal in China. Gastrointestinal tract disease, especially associated with dysbiosis of gut microbiota, is the leading cause of death in GPs. Here, we performed 16S rRNA high-throughput… read more here.
Keywords: anorexia; diversity composition; gut microbiota; giant panda ... See more keywords
Adaptive monitoring in action—what drives arthropod diversity and composition in central European beech forests?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-024-12592-4
Abstract: Recent studies suggest that arthropod diversity in German forests is declining. Currently, different national programs are being developed to monitor arthropod trends and to unravel the effects of forest management on biodiversity in forests. To… read more here.
Keywords: european beech; composition; monitoring; central european ... See more keywords
Diversity and composition of gut microbiome of cervical cancer patients: Do results of 16S rRNA sequencing and whole genome sequencing approaches align?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2021.106213
Abstract: BACKGROUND Next generation sequencing has progressed rapidly, characterizing microbial communities beyond culture-based or biochemical techniques. 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing (16S) produces reliable taxonomic classifications and relative abundances, while shotgun metagenome sequencing (WMS) allows higher… read more here.
Keywords: 16s wms; diversity; composition gut; relative abundances ... See more keywords
Seasonal changes in the diversity and composition of the litter fauna in native forests and rubber plantations
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-28603-7
Abstract: The litter layer of tropical forests supports a significant fraction of total arthropod diversity and decomposition of this layer is the main pathway by which nutrients are returned to the soil and CO2 to the… read more here.
Keywords: litter; seasonal changes; forests rubber; diversity composition ... See more keywords
Lidar reveals distinct insect daily activity and diversity between habitats.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-27432-9
Abstract: Entomological lidar can provide rapid, non-intrusive assessment of insect abundance, diversity and composition, and has the potential to shed light on species specific preferences for habitats or environmental conditions. However, few studies have to date… read more here.
Keywords: daily activity; entomological lidar; diversity; diversity composition ... See more keywords
Experimental temperatures shape host microbiome diversity and composition
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16429
Abstract: Global climate change has led to more extreme thermal events. Plants and animals harbour diverse microbial communities, which may be vital for their physiological performance and help them survive stressful climatic conditions. The extent to… read more here.
Keywords: host; diversity composition; microbiome diversity; diversity ... See more keywords
Altitudinal gradient drives regional and local diversity and composition patterns of epiphyllous bryophytes in ecological refuges.
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DOI: 10.1111/plb.13365
Abstract: 'Brejos de altitude' is an ecosystem that has been subjected to severe exploitation, leading to an intense reduction in Brazil. Understanding the patterns of bryophyte diversity and composition, particularly of specialized species such as the… read more here.
Keywords: epiphyllous bryophytes; altitudinal gradient; diversity; composition ... See more keywords
The Gut Microbiota Communities of Wild Arboreal and Ground-Feeding Tropical Primates Are Affected Differently by Habitat Disturbance
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DOI: 10.1128/msystems.00061-20
Abstract: Gut microbiota diversity has become the subject of extensive research in human and nonhuman animals, linking diversity and composition to gut function and host health. Because wild primates are good indicators of tropical ecosystem health,… read more here.
Keywords: gut microbiota; gut; diversity composition; diversity ... See more keywords