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niche

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Ecological niche modeling for the prediction of the geographic distribution of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Tunisia.

Mersin'de Kutanoz Leishmaniasisin Epidemiyolojisinin Ekolojik Nis Modellemesi Kullanilarak Tahmin Edilmesi/Prediction of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Epidemiology in Mersin Using Ecological Niche Modeling

carvalhoi ecological niche model, we used a dataset of 25 environmental variables (Table 1) with a resolution of 1 [km.sup.2] (datum WGS 84) and limited to the Northeastern territory.

Potential distribution and conservation of the Colobosauroides carvalhoi Soares and Caramaschi, 1998: a rare and endemic lizard of Northeast Brazil/Distribuicao potencial e conservacao de Colobosauroides carvalhoi Soares and Caramaschi, 1998: um lagarto raro e endemico do nordeste do Brasil

Temporal variability of ecological niches: a study on intertidal macrobenthic fauna.--Oikos 122: 754-760.

Weather affects temporal niche partitioning between moose and livestock

Table III.-Field validation for the ecological niche modeling of Anopheles gambiae s.l (Larval abundance: total number of larvae collected from different risk classes).

Ecological Distribution Modeling of Two Malaria Mosquito Vectors Using Geographical Information System in Al-Baha Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

This issue aims to consider the advances in both phylogeography and ecological niche modelling.

Preface

In other words, the disenfranchised group can gradually improve their ecological niche through interactive communication and adjustment.

A quantitative and qualitative overview of media ecology in China

Shaw highlights some of the keys to insect diversity, including tiny size, which lets insects take advantage of even exceedingly small ecological niches. Prolific reproduction and short life spans both enable rapid evolution.

Planet of the Bugs: Evolution and the Rise of Insects

Ecological niche models indicated distant and discontinuous areas when compared to the species' actual distribution as, for instance, P.

Predicting geographic distributions of Phacellodomus species (Aves: Furnariidae) in South America based on ecological niche modeling/Predicao das distribuicoes geograficas das especies de Phacellodomus (Aves: Furnariidae) na America do Sul utilizando modelagem de nicho ecologico

In many textbooks, the ecological niche is treated as an organism's "profession" in the ecological systems, in connection with Whittaker and colleagues' proposal of distinguishing between niche and habitat [12].

Modeling a virtual world for the educational game Calangos

In recent years, ecological niche modeling (ENM) has been utilized to analyze the ecological requirements of species based on points of known occurrence and to predict the potential suitability of habitats and the distribution of the species (Warren and Seifert, 2011).

Predicting and mapping the potential distribution of the painted devil crayfish, Cambarus ludovicianus Faxon (Decapoda: Cambaridae)

Ecological niche modeling (ENM) has been used in the study of the ecological characteristics and distribution of a variety of diseases, such as dengue fever (12), leishmaniasis (13), plague (14,15), tularemia (14,16), West Nile virus infection (17), avian influenza (18,19), filovirus infections (20,21), and monkeypox (22-24).

Phylogenetic and ecologic perspectives of a monkeypox outbreak, southern Sudan, 2005