How do interactions between temperature, urban gradient, and light type impact the phototactic response in native and non-native bees? Emily Watson and co-authors found honeybees were faster under all conditions. doi.org/10.1016/j.jins…
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Why don't we use behavioural ecotoxicological studies in environmental management? Michael Bertram & colleagues assess whether behavioral measures are relevant at the population level. They conclude that, yes, they are and they are underutilised. @BBM_Wong doi.org/10.1021/acs.es…
pubs.acs.org Are Behavioral Ecotoxicity Endpoints Relevant at the Population Level? Evidence-Based Insights for... Abstract. A substantial body of evidence exists demonstrating that exposure to environmental contaminants can alter animal behavior. Moreover, methodologic You have heard of the gut microbiome but what do we know about plant microbiomes? Christopher Blake & colleagues examined the bacteria in the rhizosphere of Canola and suggest scope for better design interventions that support sustainable crop production. doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab…
Can we really train bacteriophages to selectively target certain bacteria? Natasha Torriero-Smith and co-authors explore this question and propose some solutions to help drive the field forward. doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.… @MikeJayMcD @JeremyJBarr
Was Darwin wrong? Hermaphrodites found to be more energy efficient than animals with two sexes
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