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Perspectives on biodiversity informatics for ecology by Osawa, Takeshi

“…Biodiversity informatics is the application of informatics techniques to ecology and biodiversity sciences. The premise is utilizing natural history…”
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Predisposing factors, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of persistent endometritis in postpartum cows by OSAWA, Takeshi

“…A certain level of endometrial bacterial infection and inflammation is involved in bovine uterine involution during the puerperal period. Factors that hamper…”
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Utilization potential of alien plants in nature-based tourism sites: A case study on Agave americana (century plant) in the Ogasawara Islands by Onozuka, Mizuki, Osawa, Takeshi

“…Introduction of alien species is a severe problem in nature-based tourism sites, particularly in islands. However, majority of alien species does not show…”
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Importance of Farmland in Urbanized Areas as a Landscape Component for Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) Nesting on Concrete Buildings by Osawa, Takeshi

“…Urbanization is one of the key factors in the population declines of many species. Conversely, some species may favor urbanized areas. The barn swallow Hirundo…”
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Prediction of the visit and occupy of the sika deer (Cervus nippon) during the summer season using a virtual ecological approach by Osawa, Takeshi, Tsutsumida, Narumasa, Iijima, Hayato, Okabe, Kimiko

“…Prediction of the spaces used by animals is an important component of wildlife management, but requires detailed information such as animal visit and occupy in…”
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Paddy fields located in water storage zones could take over the wetland plant community by Osawa, Takeshi, Nishida, Takaaki, Oka, Takashi

“…Land use change could affect not only local species richness but also community assemblies. Essentially, the possible patterns of plant community assemblies…”
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Predicting ecosystem changes by a new model of ecosystem evolution by Yoshida, Katsuhiko, Hata, Kenji, Kawakami, Kazuto, Hiradate, Syuntaro, Osawa, Takeshi, Kachi, Naoki

“…In recent years, computer simulation has been increasingly used to predict changes in actual ecosystems. In these studies, snapshots of ecosystems at certain…”
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High tolerance land use against flood disasters: How paddy fields as previously natural wetland inhibit the occurrence of floods by Osawa, Takeshi, Nishida, Takaaki, Oka, Takashi

“…[Display omitted] •There has been interested the ecosystem based disaster risk reduction.•We predicted that semi-natural land near the intact habitat could…”
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Assessment of suitability for photovoltaic power generation in periurban seminatural grasslands: toward the coexistence of seminatural grasslands and photovoltaic power generation by Nakatani, Miharu, Osawa, Takeshi

“…Renewable energy has grown substantially in recent years due to its efficacy in mitigating climate change. The rapid proliferation of solar photovoltaic (PV)…”
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5-Aminolevulinic acid combined with sodium ferrous citrate mitigates effects of heat stress on bovine oocyte developmental competence by ELGENDY, Omnia, KITAHARA, Go, TANIGUCHI, Shin, OSAWA, Takeshi

“…High summer temperatures have deleterious effects on oocyte developmental competence. The antioxidant and autophagy-related properties of 5-aminolevulinic acid…”
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Monitoring records of plant species in the Hakone region of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Japan, 2001–2010 by Osawa, Takeshi

“…The monitoring of species occurrences is a crucial aspect of biodiversity conservation, and regional volunteerism can serve as a powerful tool in such…”
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Large, concealed islands in the urban sea: Scattered surrounding green space enhances the quality of grassland habitats in urban parks, Tokyo by Ohata, Seiichiro, Osawa, Takeshi, Sato, Nozomu, Tsutsumida, Narumasa

“…Urbanization is recognized as a major threat to biodiversity. Within an urbanized area, habitats such as forests and grasslands are often fragmented. Matrixes…”
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Areas of increasing agricultural abandonment overlap the distribution of previously common, currently threatened plant species by Osawa, Takeshi, Kohyama, Kazunori, Mitsuhashi, Hiromune

“…Human-driven land-use changes increasingly threaten biodiversity. In agricultural ecosystems, abandonment of former farmlands constitutes a major land-use…”
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Soil erosion alters soil chemical properties and limits grassland plant establishment on an oceanic island even after goat eradication by Hata, Kenji, Osawa, Takeshi, Hiradate, Syuntaro, Kachi, Naoki

“…Soil erosion after vegetation degradation induced by disturbance by feral goats, an invasive mammal, can lead to loss or accumulation of soil at a local scale…”
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Profile of uterine flush lipid mediators in cows with subclinical endometritis: pilot study by MAEHARA, Toko, OSAWA, Takeshi, KITAHARA, Go, SATOH, Hiroshi, MURATA, Takahisa

“…Subclinical endometritis affects reproductive outcomes and causes economic losses in dairy cows, thus, it is important to understand disease progression…”
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Detection of Candida albicans in the peripheral blood smear of a diffuse large B cell lymphoma patient by Arai, Shoya, Osawa, Takeshi, Matsuo, Takuji, Nogi, Kimiko, Tashiro, Haruko

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5-Aminolevulinic acid/sodium ferrous citrate improves the quality of heat-stressed bovine oocytes by reducing oxidative stress by ELGENDY, Omnia, KITAHARA, Go, YAMADA, Kentaro, TANIGUCHI, Shin, OSAWA, Takeshi

“…A high temperature-humidity index during summer has deleterious effects on mitochondrial function, reducing oocyte developmental competence. 5-Aminolevulinic…”
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Predicting disease occurrence of cabbage Verticillium wilt in monoculture using species distribution modeling by Ikeda, Kentaro, Osawa, Takeshi

“…Although integrated pest management (IPM) is essential for conservation agriculture, this method can be inadequate for severely infected fields. The ability to…”
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Quantitative relationship between climatic conditions and the conception rate of Japanese Black cattle in commercial cow–calf operations by Kino, Erina, Uematsu, Mizuho, Kitahara, Go, Osawa, Takeshi, Sasaki, Yosuke

“…•No effect of heat stress on fertility was found in Japanese Black cattle.•Conception rate in Japanese Black cattle decreased linearly as THI decreased.•Above…”
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Daily calving frequency and preterm calving is not associated with lunar cycle but preterm calving is associated with weather conditions in Japanese Black cows by Sasaki, Yosuke, Kitai, Narumi, Uematsu, Mizuho, Kitahara, Go, Osawa, Takeshi

“…Several external factors including lunar cycle and weather conditions might be associated with calving conditions. Our objective here was to determine the…”
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