Evaluating the temperature preferences of sexually mature Duroc, Landrace, and Yorkshire boars
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txad060
Abstract: An accurate understanding of boar temperature preferences may allow the swine industry to design and utilize environmental control systems in boar facilities more precisely. Therefore, the study objective was to determine the temperature preferences of… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; landrace yorkshire; duroc landrace; temperature preferences ... See more keywords
Temperature preferences drive additive biotic homogenization of Orthoptera assemblages
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0055
Abstract: The degradation of natural habitats is causing ongoing homogenization of biological communities and declines in terrestrial insect biodiversity, particularly in agricultural landscapes. Orthoptera are focal species of nature conservation and experienced significant diversity losses over… read more here.
Keywords: orthoptera assemblages; temperature preferences; preferences drive; biotic homogenization ... See more keywords