PREDATION AND CARIBOU POPULATIONS

Predation and caribou populations

Predation, especially wolf (Canis vintage lupus) predation, limits many North American caribou (Rangifer tarandus) populations below the density that food resources could sustain.The impact of predation depends on the parameters for the functional and numerical response of the wolves, relative to the potential annual increment of the caribou popula

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Modelling the effects of global warming on the ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) fauna of beech forests in Bavaria, Germany

We studied the effects of global warming and rising temperatures on the ground beetle fauna of Bavarian beech forests using the space for time approach at two geographical scales.The first was a Bavarian-wide gradient of 50 plots in beech forests COMPLETE COOKIE PEANUT BUTTER and the second a regional gradient in the Bavarian Forest in the mountain

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Identification and Characterization of Jasmonic Acid Methyltransferase Involved in the Formation of Floral Methyl Jasmonate in Hedychium coronarium

Hedychium coronarium is a popular ornamental flower in tropical and subtropical areas due to its elegant appearance and inviting fragrance.Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) is one of the volatile compounds in the blooming flowers of H.coronarium.However, the molecular mechanism underlying floral MeJA formation is still unclear in H.coronarium.In this study,

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