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Change in the composition of fauna associated with Pocillopora spp. (Scleractinia, Pocilloporidae) following transplantation
(2023-04-30)
Introduction: Associated fauna comprises most of the diversity of a coral reef and performs ecological functions
essential to the reef’s survival. Since Pocillopora corals harbor an important associated fauna, reef ...
External Morphology of Tagosodes orizicolus (Homoptera: Delphacidae) Revealed by Scanning Electron Microscopy
(2001)
A comprehensive analysis of the ultrastructure of the delphacid rice pest Tagosodes
orizicolus (Muir) was undertaken using scanning electron microscopy to resolve taxonomic problems in the distinction of females and nymphs ...
Presence of microplastics in six bivalve species (Mollusca, Bivalvia) commercially exploited at the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Central America
(2022-08)
Microplastic pollution represents a serious threat to coastal marine systems. We evaluated the presence of microplastics (MPs) in 168 specimens of six commercially exploited bivalve species in the Golfo de Nicoya, Costa ...
Evaluación de fertilizantes agrícolas en la productividad de la microalga Chlorella sorokiniana
Evaluation of agricultural fertilizers on the productivity of microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana
(2016)
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar la productividad de la microalga verde Chlorella sorokiniana UTEX 1230 con fertilizantes foliares usados en la agricultura y la comparación con el medio nutritivo Kolwitz (K3). ...
Nomenclatural notes in the Pleurothallidinae (Orchidaceae): Stelis
(2015-03-25)
Nomenclatural changes are made in order to place within Stelis a series of species that belong to it in the sense of Genera Orchidacearum, and without previous available names in that genus. New species, names and combinations ...
Spectroelectrochemical Experiment for Studying Water Oxidation with a Nickel Oxide Catalyst
(2020)
Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical techniques are very important for characterizing energy materials. In the search for new sources of renewable energy, water splitting for hydrogen production and CO2 reduction is ...
Moscas sarcofágidas de Costa Rica (Diptera; Cyclorrhapha)
(Revista de Biología Tropical 30(1) p.105-106, 1982)
A brief review of the sarcophagid flies of Costa Rica revealed the presence of 34 species in 21 genera. Some of these species are associated with flowers, rotting fruits and human cadavers.
Quantitative genetic analysis of anxiety trait in bipolar disorder
(2017)
Background:Bipolar disorder type I (BPI) affects approximately 1% of the world population. Although geneticinfluences on bipolar disorder are well established, identification of genes that predispose to the illness has ...
Two new species of Scheloribatidae (Acari, Oribatida) from Costa Rica
(2015-06-30)
Two new species of oribatid mites of the family Scheloribatidae, Scheloribates costaricensis sp. nov. and Perscheloribates paraluminosus sp. nov., are described from leaf litter of secondary forest in Costa Rica. Scheloribates ...
First characterization of seagrasses at S´amara Bay, Pacific coast of Costa Rica
(2022)
Seagrasses are found at limited locations in the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP). Here, we provide the first characterization of seagrasses at Sámara Bay, on the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Sampling was carried ...