Search Results - "Rouland, C"
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Use of soil enzyme activities to monitor soil quality in natural and improved fallows in semi-arid tropical regions
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-11-2001)“…Soil enzyme activities (β-glucosidase, amylase, chitinase, xylanase) were investigated in natural and improved fallows of the semi-arid zone of Senegal. The…”
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Recovery of Soil Macrofauna Communities after Forest Clearance in Eastern Amazonia, Brazil
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2005)“…As primary forest is cleared, pastures and secondary forest occupy an increasing space in the Amazonian landscape. We evaluated the effect of forest clearing…”
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Functional complement of biogenic structures produced by earthworms, termites and ants in the neotropical savannas
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-06-2005)“…Soil-engineering organisms (earthworms, termites and ants) affect the soil and litter environment indirectly by the accumulation of their biogenic structures…”
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Influence of changes in land use and earthworm activities on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a steepland ecosystem in Northern Vietnam
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-10-2007)“…This manuscript focuses on the effects of land-use change and earthworm activities on the dynamics of dissolved nutrients (carbon and mineral nitrogen) in a…”
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Gut-specific actinobacterial community structure and diversity associated with the wood-feeding termite species, Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky) described by nested PCR-DGGE analysis
Published in Insectes sociaux (2009)“…This comprehensive survey studied the actinobacterial community structure and putative representative members associated with the gut of the wood-feeding…”
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Biological activity of soils under rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) affected by trunk phloem necrosis
Published in Forest pathology = Journal de pathologie forestière = Zeitschrift für Forstpathologie (01-02-2011)“…Trunk phloem necrosis (TPN) is currently one of the most economically important diseases of the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis). Investigations of the…”
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Evaluation of the Effects of Thiamethoxam on Three Species of African Termite (Isoptera: Termitidae) Crop Pests
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-06-2002)“…Thiamethoxam formulated as ACTARA 25 WG has been tested on three species of higher African termites: Trinervitermes trinervius Rambur, Odontotermes smeathmani…”
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Physico-chemical typology of the biogenic structures of termites and earthworms: a comparative analysis
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-04-2003)“…A comparative analysis of 14 physico-chemical and organic parameters was conducted on three types of biogenic structures: earthworm casts and crop sheetings…”
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The impact of termite sheetings age on their fungal communities
Published in European journal of soil biology (01-11-2006)“…In previous studies, we have shown that fungal communities in soil are quantitatively and qualitatively modified when termite sheetings are constructed, but…”
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The role of the symbiotic fungus in the digestive metabolism of two species of fungus-growing ants
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (01-02-2002)“…Leaf-cutting ants live in an obligatory symbiosis with a fungus which they grow on fresh leaves harvested by workers. This study attempts to clarify the…”
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Abundance of biogenic structures of earthworms and termites in a mango orchard
Published in European journal of soil biology (01-11-2006)“…A comparative study of the spatial distributions and the quantity of biogenic structures produced by earthworms and termites ( Odontotermes nilensis and…”
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The diversity of digestive systems in tropical geophagous earthworms
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-1998)“…Some of the enzymes found in the gut contents of endogeic geophagous earthworms are produced by ingested microflora. This study compares the origin and…”
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Lipophilicity determination of psoralens used in therapy through solubility and partitioning: comparison of theoretical and experimental approaches
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-04-1996)“…The aim of this study was to determine and to compare experimental and theoretical solubilities (S) as well as partition coefficients (PC) in an octanol/water…”
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Experimental manipulation of termites (Isoptera, Macrotermitinae) foraging patterns in a Sahelo-Sudanese savanna: effect of litter quality
Published in Insectes sociaux (01-11-2003)“…The foraging pattern of four sympatric fungus-growing termite species was followed for five months of the dry season in a semi-arid savanna (Senegal)…”
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Purification and properties of the xylanases from the termite Macrotermes bellicosus and its symbiotic fungus Termitomyces sp
Published in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (01-12-1995)“…Four xylanases were purified, two from the termite Macrotermes bellicosus workers (X1T and X2T) and two from its symbiotic fungus Termitomyces sp. (X1Mc and…”
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Retention Mechanism Study of Imidazole Derivatives on a β-Cyclodextrin-Bonded Stationary Phase. Thermal Analysis Contributions
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (15-07-1998)“…The high-performance liquid chromatography retention mechanism of a series of six imidazole derivatives was investigated over a wide range of mobile-phase…”
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The termites of the Mayombe Forest Reserve, Congo (Brazzaville): transect sampling reveals an extremely high diversity of ground-nesting soil feeders
Published in Journal of natural history (01-06-2002)“…Sampling using a replicated standard transect method in an extensive undisturbed primary hill rain forest in Congo (Brazzaville) revealed a very high species…”
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Activities of the digestive enzymes in the gut and in tissue culture of a tropical geophagous earthworm, Polypheretima elongata (Megascolecidae)
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-03-1997)“…Endogeic geophagous earthworms from tropical areas seem to digest soil organic matter through a mutualist earthworm microflora-digestion system and the…”
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Control of Ancistrotermes guineensis Silvestri (Termitidae: Macrotermitinae), a pest of sugarcane in Chad
Published in International journal of pest management (01-01-2002)“…Within the last decade, there has been an increase in attacks on sugarcane in Chad by the fungus-growing termite Ancistrotermes guineensis Silvestri, with…”
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A simple model for RPLC retention and selectivity of imidazole enantiomers using β-cyclodextrin as chiral selector
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