Search Results - "Faria, L D B"

Temporal diversity patterns of benthic insects in subterranean streams: a case study in Brazilian quartzite caves by Pellegrini, T. G., Faria, L. D. B., Ferreira, R. L.

“…The aim of this research was to investigate the diversity patterns of benthic insects and functional feeding groups by assessing the contribution of α and β…”
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Morphological Traits of Two Seed-Feeding Beetle Species and the Relationship to Resource Traits by Maia, L F, Tuller, J, Faria, L D B

“…Morphological traits are useful to investigate insect sex-related differences in body size and to reveal differences in resource use. It has been suggested…”
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Do community and food-web metrics temporally change in tropical systems? Responses from a four-trophic level food web by Maia, L. F., França, F. M., Nascimento, A. R., Faria, L. B. D.

“…Most research reports changes in biological communities and environmental stability by using community estimators (e.g. species richness and relative…”
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The effect size of aphid‐tending ants in an agricultural tri‐trophic system by Canedo‐Júnior, E. O., Santiago, G. S., Ribas, C. R., Zurlo, L. F., Cuissi, R. G., Souza, B., Faria, L. D. B., Rabello, A. M., Braga, D. de L., Silva, E.

“…Most studies regarding ant–aphid interactions focus only on the direct effects of ants on tended aphids and aphidophagous predators, or the indirect effects on…”
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The interplay among prey preference, nutrient enrichment and stability in an omnivory system by Faria, L D B, Costa, M I S

“…Food webs usually display an intricate mix of trophic interactions where multiple prey are common. In this context omnivory has been the subject of intensive…”
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Dynamics of handling time and functional response by larvae of Chrysomya albiceps (Dipt., Calliphoridae) on different prey species by Faria, L. D. B., Godoy, W. A. C., Trinca, L. A.

“…:  One way to understand the behavioural patterns exhibited by a predator in response to prey density is to evaluate its functional response. Such evaluation…”
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Polymerization shrinkage of bulk fill composite through optical coherence tomography

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Evaluating the efficiency of different sampling methods to survey social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in an anthropized environment by Jacques, Gabriel Castro, Pires, Epifânio, Hermes, Marcel Gustavo, Faria, Lucas Del Bianco, Souza, Marcos Magalhães, Silveira, Luis Claudio Paterno

“…Social wasps play important ecological roles, such as the natural biological control of other arthropods as well as major components of the flower-visiting…”
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Role of caspases on cell death, inflammation, and cell cycle in glycerol-induced acute renal failure by Homsi, E., Janino, P., de Faria, J.B.L.

“…Caspases are the main executioners of apoptosis as well as interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18 conversion to active forms. They are activated after acute kidney…”
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