Prey depletion by the foraging of the Eurasian treecreeper, Certhia familiaris, on tree-trunk arthropods
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DOI: 10.1007/s004420100677
Abstract: We examined to what extent breeding insectivorous treecreepers, Certhia familiaris, affect the abundance and the mean size of their prey population on the surface of tree trunks. In order to determine foraging pressure on tree… read more here.
Keywords: prey depletion; trunks close; abundance; certhia familiaris ... See more keywords
Time and amount of supplemental irrigation at different distances from tree trunks influence on soil water distribution, evaporation and evapotranspiration in rainfed fig orchards
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2018.03.030
Abstract: This study was carried out in Estahban, Iran, during 2013 and 2014 to identify the optimal time and amount of supplemental irrigation at different distances from tree trunks on a rainfed fig orchard. This region… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; supplemental irrigation; water; evaporation ... See more keywords
Resurrection of the African gecko genus Ancylodactylus Mller, 1907 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and description of six new species from Kenya.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5141.2.1
Abstract: The genus Cnemaspis as presently construed is polyphyletic, with African, South Asian and Southeast Asian clades each representing independent lineages. The name Ancylodactylus Mller, 1907 is available for the African clade of forest geckos and… read more here.
Keywords: ancylodactylus mller; tree trunks; new species; six new ... See more keywords