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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes
| The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
| Autore | Estes Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
| Classificazione | WS 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789265703321 |
Estes Richard
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes
| The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
| Autore | Estes Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
| Classificazione | WS 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825194703321 |
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Estes Richard
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Relationship between Forest Ecophysiology and Environment
| Relationship between Forest Ecophysiology and Environment |
| Autore | Tognetti Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (264 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Forestry & related industries |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Leaf δ13C
Leaf δ15N Growth stage Environmental factors Relative importance nitrogen dioxide nitrogen metabolism photorespiration heat dissipation excess absorbed light energy electron transfer photochemical efficiency altitude non-structural carbohydrates nutrients ontogeny Pinus cembra L. Larix decidua Mill boreal forest leaf temperature photosynthesis water availability leaf thermal damage thermoregulation endangered Sonneratia × hainanensis reproductive system seed germination light temperature salinity Cinnamomum migao autotoxicity seedling growth soil substrate soil enzyme soil fungi TreeSonic MOEd forest productivity dendrochronology recruitment period Aspromonte National Park Sessile oak deciduous forest carbon sequestration wood density allometry functional traits climate niches Malus baccata MbERF11 cold stress salt stress transgenic plant dendrometer stem circumference changes climate response Mediterranean Pinus nigra Pinus pinaster ontogenetic phases adaptive strategies leaf functional traits light environment canopy tree species carbon isotopes climate change respiration discrimination mixed forest keeling plot branch lifespan shoot lifespan stem lifespan branch shedding shoot shedding stem shedding canopy crown development tree architecture light foraging phenotypic plasticity shade tolerance shade acclimation light acclimation light regime sunfleck leaf thickness leaf angle leaf three-dimensional structure |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557552403321 |
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Tognetti Roberto
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Use of Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds as Biological Control Agents
| Use of Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds as Biological Control Agents |
| Autore | Fauconnier Marie-Laure |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (272 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
natural antimicrobials
encapsulation shelf-life microbiological quality micelles plant-derived antimicrobial Enteric pathogens leafy greens cheese essential oils Escherichia coli Clostridium tyrobutyricum Penicillium verrucosum antimicrobial Elsholtzia ciliata Tribolium castaneum essential oil carvone limonene insecticidal activity synergistic effect starch films active food packaging films cinnamon oil emulsions Botrytis cinerea Zanthoxylum leprieurii Sitophilus granarius tridecan-2-one β-myrcene (E)-β-ocimene dendrolasin antioxidant anti-inflammatory insecticidal anti-plasmodial Côte d'Ivoire Staphylococcus aureus S. epidermidis carvacrol thymol eugenol benzalkonium chloride biofilms planktonic disinfection natural products Aphis nerii Coccinella septempunctata plant-based insecticide Oryzaephius surinamensis Rhyzopertha dominica Trogoderma granarium thyme edible films high pressure thermal treatment ultrasonication food safety essential oil composition sabinene citronellal Sitophilus oryzae marinating solution pork loin quality safety phytotoxicity mode of action biopesticides biocontrol antifungal antibacterial biopesticide insecticide eco-friendly stored product pest Allium sativum Gaultheria procumbens Mentha arvensis Eucalyptus dives controlled release biosourced surface response methodology sweet wormwood mulberry pyralid mulberry immunity reproductive system digestive system |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580217603321 |
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Fauconnier Marie-Laure
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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