COS 114-9: The ecological implications of temperature and salinity for a native and non-native iris in coastal LouisianaKaren Wiens
The United States government defines invasive species as, “with regard to a particular ecosystem, a non-native organism whose introduction causes, or is likely to cause, economic or environmental harm, or harm to human, animal, or plant health” and recognizes invasive species as a growing thre...
Owning to dissimilarity with native macrophytes, invasive macrophytes may negatively affect the diet and foraging efficiency of fishes. We evaluated the invertebrate availability, diet composition, and foraging efficiency of four fish species that use macrophytes as habitat in a native and a highly invas...
It's the fastest-ever recovery of a mammal, joining peers like the Louisiana black bear as glow ing successes in the history of the Endan gered Species Act. But the recovery of Santa Cruz Island isn't just about the fox. The Nature Conservancy ha___war on a multitude of invasive ...
Since the mid 1990s populations of non-native apple snails (Ampullariidae) have been discovered with increasing frequency in the continental United States. Given the dramatic effects that introduced apple snails have had on both natural habitats and agricultural areas in Southeast Asia, their introduct...
DNA for Native American Genealogy –by Roberta Estes, for those ordering the e-book from anyplace, or paperback within the United States DNA for Native American Genealogy –for those ordering the paperback outside the US The Complete Guide to FamilyTreeDNA – Y-DNA, Mitochondrial, Autosomal and...
1. Rebecca Tsosie, Tribal Environmental Policy in an Era of Self-Determination: The Role of Ethics, Economics, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge, 21 Vt. L. Rev. 225, 282 (1996) (quoting Annie L. Booth & Harvey M. Jacobs, Ties that Bind: Native American Be- liefs as a Foundation ...
Flavell AJ, Dunbar E, Anderson R, Pearce SR, Hartley R, Kumar A (1992) Ty1-copia group retrotransposons are ubiquitous and heterogeneous in higher plants. Nucleic Acids Res 20:3639–3644 CASPubMedGoogle Scholar Flavell AJ, Knox MR, Pearce SR, Ellis TH (1998) Retrotransposon-based insertion...
ImplicationsfortheOrganizationofthePSIAntennaeinHigherPlants* AdamJ.Bell,LaurieK.Frankel,andTerryM.Bricker 1 DepartmentofBiologicalSciences,BiochemistryandMolecularBiologySection,Louisiana StateUniversity,BatonRouge,LA70803,USA *RunningTitle:Non-detergentisolationofPSI–LHCIImembranes ...
This problem recently gained visibility in the US when hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coastlines. The problem was brought to the forefront following serious health and air quality complaints by displaced hurricane victims and concerns arose over high levels ...