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Gastric cancer in the era of immune checkpoint blockade
(2019-09-24)
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most important malignancies worldwide because of its high incidence and mortality. The very low survival rates are mainly related to late diagnosis and limited treatment options. GC is the ...
Composición, abundancia, biomasa y diversidad del zooplancton en Bahía Salinas, Pacífico Norte de Costa Rica
(2016)
El proyecto tuvo como objetivo general caracterizar el zooplancton de Bahía Salinas, Pacífico Norte de Costa Rica durante un ciclo anual y determinar los cambios estacionales asociados al periodo de afloramiento costero ...
Plastid phylogenomics resolves ambiguous relationships within the orchid family and provides a solid timeframe for biogeography and macroevolution
(2021)
Recent phylogenomic analyses based on the maternally inherited plastid organelle have enlightened evolutionary relationships between the subfamilies of Orchidaceae and most of the tribes. However, uncertainty remains within ...
Relative Importance for Lincoln’s Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) Occupancy of Vegetation Type versus Noise Caused by Industrial Development
(2022)
Anthropogenic noise can create an acoustic environment detrimental for animals that communicate using acoustic signals. Currently, most studies of noise and wildlife come from traffic noise in cities. Less is known about ...
Large-scale climatic phenomena drive fluctuations in macroinvertebrate assemblages in lowland tropical streams, Costa Rica: The importance of ENSO events in determining long-term (15y) patterns
(2019-02-08)
Understanding how environmental variables influence the distribution and density of organisms over relatively long temporal scales is a central question in ecology given increased climatic variability (e.g., precipitation, ...
Exploring farmer preferences towards innovations in the vanilla supply chain
(2021-11)
The vanilla supply chain is characterized by high risk crop management and unstable supply. In order to meet global vanilla demand while improving production sustainability, new approaches considering agro-ecological ...
Un híbrido espontáneo entre Aristolochia gorgona y A. grandiflora (Aristolochiaceae)
(2005)
A spontaneous hybrid between Aristolochia gorgona and A. grandiflora appeared at Lankester
Botanical Garden, Costa Rica, where plants of both species were cultivated in close proximity. This indicates that geographic ...
First record of Coronida glasselli (Stomatopoda: Coronididae) for Costa Rica (Isla del Coco National Park, Eastern Tropical Pacific)
(2016)
Abstract: Stomatopods are a small group of marine and estuarine crustaceans that inhabit several marine eco-systems including deep, shallow waters, and intertidal zones. Six species from five families have been reported ...
Primera cita de Frankliniella grandecuriosa Johansen 1998 (Thripini: Thripinae: Thripidae) fuera de México
First record of Frankliniella grandecuriosa Johansen 1998 (Thripini: Thripinae: Thripidae) outside Mexico
(2015-08-28)
Se presenta el primer informe de una especie del grupo Frankliniella curiosa en Costa Rica. Se han recolectado recientemente dos especímenes de esta especie en la inflorescencia de una especie no determinada de Ageratum ...
First record of the sea anemone Anthopleura mariscali outside the Galápagos Archipelago
(2017-03)
The sea anemone Anthopleura mariscali Daly and
Fautin 2004 is described as an endemic species of the
Galápagos Archipelago. Its authors suggested that it may have
been overlooked elsewhere because of its small size ...