Many American kestrel (Falco sparverius) populations are declining across North America.Potential causes include mortality from reduction in food availability, a changing climate, habitat degradation, an increase in avian predators, disease, and toxins.We analyzed American kestrel count and banding data from seven raptor migration sites throughout
Background: To determine potential effects of autophagy activation on hypoxia-reoxygenation (H/R) induced damage of a rat alveolar epithelial cell line.Methods: CCL149 cells were subjected to autophagy agonist (rapamycin, Rap), autophagy inhibitor (3-methyladenine, 3-MA) or PBS for 1 h before H/R treatment for 2 h, 4 h and 6 h.The optimal concentra
Wine tourism has emerge as a form of redinamization, recovery of wine products.It was necessary such a tourism form for the wine-growing regions to assert in this tourist industry through landscapes as well as the products offered.Countries like pitkin and mother gaston France, Italy and Spain are already among the most definitive statement in this
WEC-249, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by rachel bati Holly K.Ober and Patrick J.Minogue, describes the reasons homeowners should consider planting oaks, how to select the right oak species for a given site, and how to improve first due helmet wildlife habitat in established stands.Includes sources of additional information.Published by the UF De