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Deserts

Fine-Scale Analysis Reveals Cryptic Landscape Genetic Structure in Desert Tortoises

Emily K. Latch, William I. Boarman, Andrew Walde, Robert C. Fleischer

published 21 Nov 2011

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Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Loci and Their Role in Survival

Cosmeri Rizzato, Daniele Campa, Nathalia Giese, Jens Werner, P. Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda, Rajiv Kumar, Michaela Schanné, William Greenhalf, Eithne Costello, Kay-tee Khaw, Tim J. Key, Afshan Siddiq, Justo Lorenzo-Bermejo, Barbara Burwinkel, John P. Neoptolemos, Markus W. Büchler, Jörg D. Hoheisel, Andrea Bauer, Federico Canzian

published 18 Nov 2011

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Anatomical and Physiological Plasticity in Leymus chinensis (Poaceae) along Large-Scale Longitudinal Gradient in Northeast China

Renzhong Wang, Wenwen Huang, Liang Chen, Linna Ma, Chengyuan Guo, Xiaoqiang Liu

published 08 Nov 2011

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Desert Farming Benefits from Microbial Potential in Arid Soils and Promotes Diversity and Plant Health

Martina Köberl, Henry Müller, Elshahat M. Ramadan, Gabriele Berg

published 02 Sep 2011

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The Achene Mucilage Hydrated in Desert Dew Assists Seed Cells in Maintaining DNA Integrity: Adaptive Strategy of Desert Plant Artemisia sphaerocephala

Xuejun Yang, Wenhao Zhang, Ming Dong, Ivan Boubriak, Zhenying Huang

published 02 Sep 2011

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The Cyst-Dividing Bacterium Ramlibacter tataouinensis TTB310 Genome Reveals a Well-Stocked Toolbox for Adaptation to a Desert Environment

Gilles De Luca, Mohamed Barakat, Philippe Ortet, Sylvain Fochesato, Cécile Jourlin-Castelli, Mireille Ansaldi, Béatrice Py, Gwennaele Fichant, Pedro M. Coutinho, Romé Voulhoux, Olivier Bastien, Eric Maréchal, Bernard Henrissat, Yves Quentin, Philippe Noirot, Alain Filloux, Vincent Méjean, Michael S. DuBow, Frédéric Barras, Valérie Barbe, Jean Weissenbach, Irina Mihalcescu, André Verméglio, Wafa Achouak, Thierry Heulin

published 01 Sep 2011

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Do Male Desert Gobies Compromise Offspring Care to Attract Additional Mating Opportunities?

Nicholas Symons, P. Andreas Svensson, Bob B. M. Wong

published 08 Jun 2011

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Migratory Pathways and Connectivity in Asian Houbara Bustards: Evidence from 15 Years of Satellite Tracking

Olivier Combreau, Samuel Riou, Jacky Judas, Mark Lawrence, Frédéric Launay

published 08 Jun 2011

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Crocodiles in the Sahara Desert: An Update of Distribution, Habitats and Population Status for Conservation Planning in Mauritania

José C. Brito, Fernando Martínez-Freiría, Pablo Sierra, Neftalí Sillero, Pedro Tarroso

published 25 Feb 2011

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Natural Plant Sugar Sources of Anopheles Mosquitoes Strongly Impact Malaria Transmission Potential

Weidong Gu, Günter Müller, Yosef Schlein, Robert J. Novak, John C. Beier

published 20 Jan 2011

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Reduced Wind Speed Improves Plant Growth in a Desert City

Christofer Bang, John L. Sabo, Stanley H. Faeth

published 10 Jun 2010

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Risk Factors Associated with Default among New Smear Positive TB Patients Treated Under DOTS in India

Sophia Vijay, Prahlad Kumar, Lakbir Singh Chauhan, Balasangameshwara Hanumanthappa Vollepore, Unnikrishnan Pallikkara Kizhakkethil, Sumathi Govinda Rao

published 06 Apr 2010

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Ancient Leishmaniasis in a Highland Desert of Northern Chile

Maria Antonietta Costa, Carney Matheson, Lucia Iachetta, Agustín Llagostera, Otto Appenzeller

published 10 Sep 2009

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