Search Results - "Pigage, Helen K"
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Plague Epizootic Dynamics in Chipmunk Fleas, Sierra Nevada Mountains, California, USA, 2013-2015
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2020)“…We describe Yersinia pestis minimum infection prevalence in fleas collected from Tamias spp. chipmunks in the Sierra Nevadas (California, USA) during…”
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Genome-wide markers reveal a complex evolutionary history involving divergence and introgression in the Abert's squirrel (Sciurus aberti) species group
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (12-09-2018)“…Genetic introgression between divergent lineages is now considered more common than previously appreciated, with potentially important consequences for…”
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Comparative analysis of microbiota along the length of the gastrointestinal tract of two tree squirrel species (Sciurus aberti and S. niger) living in sympatry
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-12-2019)“…Microbiota inhabiting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of animals has important impacts on many host physiological processes. Although host diet is a major…”
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Host biology and environmental variables differentially predict flea abundances for two rodent hosts in a plague-relevant system
Published in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife (01-08-2019)“…While rodents frequently host ectoparasites that can vector zoonotic diseases, often little is known about their ectoparasite communities, even in places where…”
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Females translate male mRNA transferred during mating
Published in iScience (16-08-2024)“…Although RNA is found in the seminal fluid of diverse organisms, it is unknown whether it is functional within females. We developed a proteomic method (VESPA,…”
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New Flea (Siphonaptera) Record For Heermann's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys heermanni), San Luis Obispo County, California
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-11-2014)“…Three Heermann's kangaroo rats (Dipodomys heermanni LeConte 1853) from San Luis Obispo County, California, were examined for ectoparasites. Two species of…”
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Fine-Scale Genetic Structure in Female Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-12-2016)“…Fine-scale genetic structure in animal populations can have important consequences for evolutionary processes and can influence conservation and management…”
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Siphonaptera of Peromyscus in the Niobrara Chalk Barrens, Colorado
Published in The Southwestern naturalist (01-06-2012)“…We collected 327 Peromyscus truei (pinyon deermice), 211 P. maniculatus (North American deermice), and 38 P. leucopus (white-footed deermice) on Fort Carson…”
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The Central Dogma in Action
Published in The American biology teacher (01-10-1991)“…Activity in which students act out process of protein synthesis is described. An overview of the events and a demonstration of some simple errors that may…”
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New Flea , San Luis Obispo County, California
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-11-2014)“…Three Heermann's kangaroo rats (Dipodomys heermanni LeConte 1853) from San Luis Obispo County, California, were examined for ectoparasites. Two species of…”
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Effects of grassland alteration from mowing and fire on bird activity at a Colorado airfield
Published in Human-wildlife interactions (01-02-2017)“…Grass management has been used for many years at airports in an attempt to reduce numbers of birds and other wildlife and the collisions with aircraft…”
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The Winogradsky Column: A Miniature Pond Bottom
Published in The American biology teacher (01-01-1985)“…An excellent but perhaps overlooked tool for the study of microbial activity in the soil, nutrient cycling, microbial succession and ecology is the Winogradsky…”
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Swamp Song: A Natural History of Florida's Swamps
Published in The American Biology Teacher (01-06-1997)Get full text
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Effects of grassland alteration from mowing and fire on bird activity at a Colorado airfield
Published in Human-wildlife interactions (2012)“…Grass management has been used for many years at airports in an attempt to reduce numbers of birds and other wildlife and the collisions with aircraft…”
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Review: Our Molecular Nature: The Body's Motors, Machines and Messages , by David S. Goodsell
Published in The American biology teacher (01-10-1998)Get full text
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Review: Swamp Song: A Natural History of Florida's Swamps , by R. Larson
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FLEAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NORTHERN POCKET GOPHER (THOMOMYS TALPOIDES) IN ELBERT COUNTY, COLORADO
Published in Western North American naturalist (01-04-2005)“…We collected 532 fleas, 526 of which were Foxella ignota ignota, from 247 northern pocket gophers, Thomomys talpoides, in Elbert County, Colorado, over 13…”
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Mushrooms - mycology
Published in The American Biology Teacher (01-10-1999)Get full text
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