Conservation of a strongly declining butterfly species depends on traditionally managed grasslands
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DOI: 10.1007/s10841-020-00288-2
Abstract: Due to land-use intensification at productive soils and abandonment of marginal farmland, biodiversity has dramatically declined throughout Europe. The dryad (Minois dryas) is a grassland butterfly that has strongly suffered from land-use change across Central… read more here.
Keywords: traditionally managed; common pastures; land use; conservation ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis infection in traditionally managed cattle at the wildlife-livestock interface in South Africa in the absence of control measures
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DOI: 10.1007/s11259-019-09756-w
Abstract: Cattle are the domestic animal reservoir for Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) which also affects other domestic animals, several wildlife species and humans leading to tuberculosis. The study area is in a resource-poor community that is… read more here.
Keywords: bovis infection; mycobacterium bovis; infection; bovis ... See more keywords
Virus Prevalence in Egg Samples Collected from Naturally Selected and Traditionally Managed Honey Bee Colonies across Europe
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DOI: 10.3390/v14112442
Abstract: Monitoring virus infections can be an important selection tool in honey bee breeding. A recent study pointed towards an association between the virus-free status of eggs and an increased virus resistance to deformed wing virus… read more here.
Keywords: honey bee; colonies across; traditionally managed; virus ... See more keywords