Heterospecific competitors and seasonality can affect host physiology and behavior: key factors in disease transmission
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3494
Abstract: Ecological and environmental factors can influence the transmission of infectious diseases. They can accomplish this via effects on host susceptibility and exposure to infection, which are governed by host physiology and behavior, respectively. To better… read more here.
Keywords: physiology behavior; contact rates; heterospecific competitors; stress ... See more keywords
Integrating studies of anatomy, physiology and behavior into conservation strategies for the imperiled cyprinid fishes of the Southwestern United States.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icaa031
Abstract: Over the last 100 years fishes native to the Southwestern United States have faced a myriad of biotic and abiotic pressures which has resulted in most being federally listed as endangered or threatened. Most notably,… read more here.
Keywords: physiology behavior; anatomy; physiology; native fishes ... See more keywords
Health, physiology, and behavior of dairy calves reared on 4 different substrates.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2016-12074
Abstract: The objective of this study was to compare the health, physiology, and behavior of group-housed calves reared on wood shavings with those reared on alternative surfaces. At 1 wk of age, 80 calves were moved… read more here.
Keywords: physiology behavior; age; rearing substrate; physiology ... See more keywords