Search Results - "VALVERDE, PEDRO LUIS"
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Evolution of Resistance and Tolerance to Herbivores
Published in Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics (01-01-2007)“…Tolerance and resistance are two different plant defense strategies against herbivores. Empirical evidence in natural populations reveals that individual…”
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Alternative glacial-interglacial refugia demographic hypotheses tested on Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Cactaceae) in the intertropical Mexican drylands
Published in PloS one (20-04-2017)“…Historic demography changes of plant species adapted to New World arid environments could be consistent with either the Glacial Refugium Hypothesis (GRH),…”
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Residency in white-eared hummingbirds ( Hylocharis leucotis ) and its effect in territorial contest resolution
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (19-10-2016)“…Territory owners usually defeat intruders. One explanation for this observation is the uncorrelated asymmetry hypothesis which argues that contests might be…”
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Does the microarchitecture of Mexican dry forest foliage influence spider distribution
Published in The Journal of arachnology (01-12-2008)“…Spider species diversity has been associated with vegetation structure and stratification but there are few studies comparing the spider distribution in…”
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Factors affecting the dominance hierarchy dynamics in a hummingbird assemblage
Published in Current zoology (01-06-2019)“…Intra and interspecific competition for nectar play an important role in hummingbird communities. Larger sized species usually exclude smaller species from the…”
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The behavior of Broad-tailed hummingbirds is altered by cycles of human activity in a forested area converted into agricultural land
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (28-02-2023)“…By changing the circumstances in which animals make their behavioral decisions, weekly cycles of human activity might cause changes in wildlife behavior. For…”
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Genetic relatedness and morphology as drivers of interspecific dominance hierarchy in hummingbirds
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (20-04-2022)“…A dominance hierarchy is the set of ranks occupied by species within an assemblage. Species with a high position within the dominance hierarchy tend to…”
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The reproductive traits that contribute to the invasive success of Mediterranean onionweed (Asphodelus fistulosus)
Published in Plant ecology and evolution (01-01-2023)“…Background and aims – Understanding the traits that lead to the invasion potential of invasive alien species (IAS) provides insight for their management. The…”
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Reproductive biology of Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Cactaceae) flowers with contrasting orientation
Published in Plant species biology (01-05-2022)“…In columnar cacti, a higher production of reproductive structures on branches oriented towards the Equator has been explained by their higher interception of…”
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Ground Spider Guilds and Functional Diversity in Native Pine Woodlands and Eucalyptus Plantations
Published in Environmental entomology (01-04-2016)“…Vegetation structure and floristics have a strong influence on the relative abundance of spider guilds and functional diversity of terrestrial arthropods…”
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EVOLUTION OF MIXED STRATEGIES OF PLANT DEFENSE ALLOCATION AGAINST NATURAL ENEMIES
Published in Evolution (01-08-2004)“…In this study we present a simple optimization model for the evolution of defensive strategies (tolerance and resistance) of plants against their natural…”
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Efecto de la selección humana sobre rasgos seleccionados y correlacionados en Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl. (Malvaceae)
Published in Botanical sciences (01-02-2021)“…Antecedentes: La selección humana favorece rasgos de interés, pero también implica cambios en otros correlacionados. En especies con domesticación incipiente,…”
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Distribution of Peucetia viridans (Araneae: Oxyopidae) on Croton ciliatoglandulifer
Published in Environmental entomology (01-04-2010)“…Peucetia viridans (Hentz) lives almost exclusively on Croton ciliatoglandulifer (Ortega) in the dry forests of western Mexico. This spider is usually found on…”
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Non weaving spiders on native woodlands and Eucalyptus plantations in Western Mexico: diversity and distribution patterns
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-12-2010)“…Eucalyptus spp. are commonly planted, forming non-native plantations, including the tropics and their wildlife conservation value is relatively unknown. Recent…”
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Loss of ant, beetle and spider abundance and diversity upon desiccation of poorly managed water bodies in the Chihuahuan Desert
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-12-2023)“…The Cuatro Ciénegas basin is an international recognized wetland within the Chihuahuan Desert. Some of the water bodies within the area have been subject to…”
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Facilitation and its effect on vital rates of the living rock cactus Ariocarpus retusus
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-12-2024)“…Nurse plants modify environments conditions under their canopies, facilitating recruitment and benefiting protected plant. This effect varies with the life…”
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POPULATION VARIATION IN THE COST AND BENEFIT OF TOLERANCE AND RESISTANCE AGAINST HERBIVORY IN DATURA STRAMONIUM
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Factors affecting the dominance hierarchy dynamics in a hummingbird assemblage
Published in Current zoology (01-06-2019)“…Intra and interspecific competition for nectar play an important role in hummingbird communities. Larger sized species usually exclude smaller species from the…”
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Efecto del tamaño corporal y distancia evolutiva en las interacciones agonísticas de colibríes (Trochilidae)
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POPULATION VARIATION IN THE COST AND BENEFIT OF TOLERANCE AND RESISTANCE AGAINST HERBIVORY IN DATURA STRAMONIUM
Published in Evolution (01-08-2004)“…–In this study we examine the hypothesis that divergent natural selection produces genetic differentiation among populations in plant defensive strategies…”
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