Search Results - "Charles, Grace K."
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Relationships between Cattle and Biodiversity in Multiuse Landscape Revealed by Kenya Long-Term Exclosure Experiment
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-05-2018)“…On rangelands worldwide, cattle interact with many forms of biodiversity, most obviously with vegetation and other large herbivores. Since 1995, we have been…”
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Piecewise disassembly of a large-herbivore community across a rainfall gradient: the UHURU experiment
Published in PloS one (06-02-2013)“…Large mammalian herbivores (LMH) strongly influence plant communities, and these effects can propagate indirectly throughout food webs. Most existing…”
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How do psychobehavioural variables shed light on heterogeneity in COVID-19 vaccine acceptance? Evidence from United States general population surveys on a probability panel and social media
Published in BMJ open (06-06-2023)“…ObjectivesTo (1) understand what behaviours, beliefs, demographics and structural factors predict US adults’ intention to get a COVID-19 vaccination, (2)…”
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Termite mound cover and abundance respond to herbivore‐mediated biotic changes in a Kenyan savanna
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-06-2021)“…Both termites and large mammalian herbivores (LMH) are savanna ecosystem engineers that have profound impacts on ecosystem structure and function. Both of…”
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The Evolution of Alternative Adaptive Strategies for Effective Communication in Noisy Environments
Published in The American naturalist (01-01-2011)“…Animals communicating socially are expected to produce signals that are conspicuous within the habitats in which they live. The particular way in which a…”
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Understanding why at-risk population segments do not seek care for tuberculosis: a precision public health approach in South India
Published in BMJ global health (01-09-2020)“…IntroductionDelaying care-seeking for tuberculosis (TB) symptoms is a major contributor to mortality, leading to worse outcomes and spread. To reduce delays,…”
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Herbivore effects on productivity vary by guild: cattle increase mean productivity while wildlife reduce variability
Published in Ecological applications (01-01-2017)“…Wild herbivores and livestock share the majority of rangelands worldwide, yet few controlled experiments have addressed their individual, additive, and…”
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The sticky fruit of manzanita: potential functions beyond epizoochory
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Low functional redundancy among mammalian browsers in regulating an encroaching shrub (Solanum campylacanthum) in African savannah
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-06-2014)“…Large herbivorous mammals play an important role in structuring African savannahs and are undergoing widespread population declines and local extinctions, with…”
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Plasticity in social communication and its implications for the colonization of novel habitats
Published in Behavioral ecology (2016)“…Lay Summary Puerto Rican lizards tailor the performance of elaborate headbob displays to ensure rivals "get the message" in most viewing conditions. This…”
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Plant communities in harsh sites are less invaded: a summary of observations and proposed explanations
Published in AoB plants (22-05-2015)“…Within the invasion ecology literature, it is often noted that abiotically stressful environments are typically less invaded by non-native plants than nearby…”
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Cattle select African savanna termite mound patches less when sharing habitat with wild herbivores
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-09-2018)“…African savanna termite mounds function as nutrient‐rich foraging hotspots for different herbivore species, but little is known about their effects on the…”
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Factors leading to the evolution and maintenance of a male ornament in territorial species
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-02-2012)“…Male ornamentation is assumed to have evolved primarily from selection by female mate choice. Yet this is only one possible reason for ornament evolution…”
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Plant and small-mammal responses to large-herbivore exclusion in an African savanna: five years of the UHURU experiment
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2014)“…Assessing the direct and indirect consequences of nonrandom species removal within guilds of strongly interacting species, such as large mammalian herbivores,…”
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Low functional redundancy among mammalian browsers in regulating an encroaching shrub (Solanum campylacanthum) in African savannah
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-06-2014)“…Large herbivorous mammals play an important role in structuring African savannahs and are undergoing widespread population declines and local extinctions, with…”
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Plant and small‐mammal responses to large‐herbivore exclusion in an African savanna: five years of the UHURU experiment: Ecological Archives E095‐064
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2014)“…Assessing the direct and indirect consequences of nonrandom species removal within guilds of strongly interacting species, such as large mammalian herbivores,…”
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Plant and smallâmammal responses to largeâherbivore exclusion in an African savanna: five years of the UHURU experiment: Ecological Archives E095â064
Published in Ecology (Durham) (2014)“…Assessing the direct and indirect consequences of nonrandom species removal within guilds of strongly interacting species, such as large mammalian herbivores,…”
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Rangeland Ecology and Management, Volume 71, Issue 3
Published in Rangelands (01-06-2018)Get full text
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