The bii4africa dataset of faunal and floral population intactness estimates across Africa’s major land uses

Autor: Hayley S. Clements, Emmanuel Do Linh San, Gareth Hempson, Birthe Linden, Bryan Maritz, Ara Monadjem, Chevonne Reynolds, Frances Siebert, Nicola Stevens, Reinette Biggs, Alta De Vos, Ryan Blanchard, Matthew Child, Karen J. Esler, Maike Hamann, Ty Loft, Belinda Reyers, Odirilwe Selomane, Andrew L. Skowno, Tshegofatso Tshoke, Diarrassouba Abdoulaye, Thierry Aebischer, Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez, Graham J. Alexander, Abdullahi H. Ali, David G. Allan, Esther E. Amoako, Samuel Angedakin, Edward Aruna, Nico L. Avenant, Gabriel Badjedjea, Adama Bakayoko, Abraham Bamba-kaya, Michael F. Bates, Paul J. J. Bates, Steven R. Belmain, Emily Bennitt, James Bradley, Chris A. Brewster, Michael B. Brown, Michelle Brown, Josef Bryja, Thomas M. Butynski, Filipe Carvalho, Alan Channing, Colin A. Chapman, Callan Cohen, Marina Cords, Jennifer D. Cramer, Nadine Cronk, Pamela M. K. Cunneyworth, Fredrik Dalerum, Emmanuel Danquah, Harriet T. Davies-Mostert, Andrew D. de Blocq, Yvonne A. De Jong, Terrence C. Demos, Christiane Denys, Chabi A. M. S. Djagoun, Thomas M. Doherty-Bone, Marine Drouilly, Johan T. du Toit, David A. Ehlers Smith, Yvette C. Ehlers Smith, Seth J. Eiseb, Peter J. Fashing, Adam W. Ferguson, José M. Fernández-García, Manfred Finckh, Claude Fischer, Edson Gandiwa, Philippe Gaubert, Jerome Y. Gaugris, Dalton J. Gibbs, Jason S. Gilchrist, Jose M. Gil-Sánchez, Anthony N. Githitho, Peter S. Goodman, Laurent Granjon, J. Paul Grobler, Bonginkosi C. Gumbi, Vaclav Gvozdik, James Harvey, Morgan Hauptfleisch, Firas Hayder, Emmanuel M. Hema, Marna Herbst, Mariano Houngbédji, Brian J. Huntley, Rainer Hutterer, Samuel T. Ivande, Kate Jackson, Gregory F. M. Jongsma, Javier Juste, Blaise Kadjo, Prince K. Kaleme, Edwin Kamugisha, Beth A. Kaplin, Humphrey N. Kato, Christian Kiffner, Duncan M. Kimuyu, Robert M. Kityo, N’goran G. Kouamé, Marcel Kouete T, Aliza le Roux, Alan T. K. Lee, Mervyn C. Lötter, Anne Mette Lykke, Duncan N. MacFadyen, Gacheru P. Macharia, Zimkitha J. K. Madikiza, Themb’alilahlwa A. M. Mahlaba, David Mallon, Mnqobi L. Mamba, Claude Mande, Rob A. Marchant, Robin A. Maritz, Wanda Markotter, Trevor McIntyre, John Measey, Addisu Mekonnen, Paulina Meller, Haemish I. Melville, Kevin Z. Mganga, Michael G. L. Mills, Liaan Minnie, Alain Didier Missoup, Abubakr Mohammad, Nancy N. Moinde, Bakwo Fils E. Moise, Pedro Monterroso, Jennifer F. Moore, Simon Musila, Sedjro Gilles A. Nago, Maganizo W. Namoto, Fatimata Niang, Violaine Nicolas, Jerry B. Nkenku, Evans E. Nkrumah, Gonwouo L. Nono, Mulavwa M. Norbert, Katarzyna Nowak, Benneth C. Obitte, Arnold D. Okoni-Williams, Jonathan Onongo, M. Justin O’Riain, Samuel T. Osinubi, Daniel M. Parker, Francesca Parrini, Mike J. S. Peel, Johannes Penner, Darren W. Pietersen, Andrew J. Plumptre, Damian W. Ponsonby, Stefan Porembski, R. John Power, Frans G. T. Radloff, Ramugondo V. Rambau, Tharmalingam Ramesh, Leigh R. Richards, Mark-Oliver Rödel, Dominic P. Rollinson, Francesco Rovero, Mostafa A. Saleh, Ute Schmiedel, M. Corrie Schoeman, Paul Scholte, Thomas L. Serfass, Julie Teresa Shapiro, Sidney Shema, Stefan J. Siebert, Jasper A. Slingsby, Alexander Sliwa, Hanneline A. Smit-Robinson, Etotepe A. Sogbohossou, Michael J. Somers, Stephen Spawls, Jarryd P. Streicher, Lourens Swanepoel, Iroro Tanshi, Peter J. Taylor, William A. Taylor, Mariska te Beest, Paul T. Telfer, Dave I. Thompson, Elie Tobi, Krystal A. Tolley, Andrew A. Turner, Wayne Twine, Victor Van Cakenberghe, Frederik Van de Perre, Helga van der Merwe, Chris J. G. van Niekerk, Pieter C. V. van Wyk, Jan A. Venter, Luke Verburgt, Geraldine Veron, Susanne Vetter, Maria S. Vorontsova, Thomas C. Wagner, Paul W. Webala, Natalie Weber, Sina M. Weier, Paula A. White, Melissa A. Whitecross, Benjamin J. Wigley, Frank J. Willems, Christiaan W. Winterbach, Galena M. Woodhouse

Publikováno v: Scientific Data, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2024)

Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is under-represented in global biodiversity datasets, particularly regarding the impact of land use on species’ population abundances. Drawing on recent advances in expert elicitation to ensure data consistency, 200 expe

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Changes in surface water drive the movements of Shoebills

Autor: Marta Acácio, Ralf H. E. Mullers, Aldina M. A. Franco, Frank J. Willems, Arjun Amar

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Abstract Animal movement is mainly determined by spatial and temporal changes in resource availability. For wetland specialists, the seasonal availability of surface water may be a major determinant of their movement patterns. This study is the first

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Network Analysis Prioritizes DEWAX and ICE1 as the Candidate Genes for Major eQTL Hotspots in Seed Germination of Arabidopsis thaliana

Autor: Margi Hartanto, Ronny V. L. Joosen, Basten L. Snoek, Leo A. J. Willems, Mark G. Sterken, Dick de Ridder, Henk W. M. Hilhorst, Wilco Ligterink, Harm Nijveen

Publikováno v: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, Vol 10, Iss 11, Pp 4215-4226 (2020)

Seed germination is characterized by a constant change of gene expression across different time points. These changes are related to specific processes, which eventually determine the onset of seed germination. To get a better understanding on the re

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Diverging Ambitions and Instruments for Citizen Participation across Different Stages in Green Infrastructure Projects

Autor: Jannes J. Willems, Astrid Molenveld, William Voorberg, Geert Brinkman

Publikováno v: Urban Planning, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 22-32 (2020)

Both theory and practice increasingly argue that creating green infrastructure in order to make cities climate-proof requires joint public service delivery across the green infrastructure’s lifecycle. Accordingly, citizen participation in each gree

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Long-term follow-up of children exposed in-utero to progesterone treatment for prevention of preterm birth: study protocol of the AMPHIA follow-up

Autor: Rebecca C Painter, Martijn A Oudijk, Jaap Oosterlaan, Martijn J J Finken, Cornelieke S H Aarnoudse-Moens, Madelon van Wely, Eva Pajkrt, Marjon A de Boer, M Kramer, Tessa J Roseboom, Aleid G van Wassenaer-Leemhuis, J J Duvekot, N M Vink, M A Oudijk, J van Eyck, H C J Scheepers, S Smits, Noor E Simons, D P van der Ham, W J Van Wijngaarden, D N M Papatsonis, Emilie V J van Limburg Stirum, Anneloes van Baar, Arianne C Lim, Janneke van t Hooft, B M C Akerboom, J Olsthoorn, M A de Boer, J J H Bakker, S M Ratsma, J Catineau, N M van der Velde, D H Schippers, M E M H Westerhuis, K Slobben, T E Vogelvang, T Voogt, J van de Ven, W M van Baal, G Meertens, N van Gemund, A van Oosten, A Ritman, C A van Meir, M R Douma, N C W van Rijn, R J P Rijnders, M Linders, M Sueters, M L Tendeloo-Klarenbeek, E C Haagen, E Gortmaker, T A van Dooren, L E Hamming, FJ Kortweg, J O E H van Laar, S van Weelden, P C M van der Salm, M S Post, J A Kroese, J Sikkema, S Arendsen-Meijer, M de Hundt, B Kruitbosch-Groen, E S A van den Akker, E Moll, M G van Pampus, L Videler-Sinke, F Makhloufi, R ScholtenG Zijderveld, H A Bremer, A van der Ster, K de Boer, M J Pelink, K C Vollebregt, F van de Crommenacker, W M Klerkx, K Swarts, S V Koenen, L C M van Egeraat, E C van Asbeck, J Beutler, V de Zeeuw, S J Gordijn, J H M Keurentjes, M N Bekker, ME de Reus, H H J Monteiro, R van de Laar, AB Hooker, J Langenveld, J Willems-Robberts

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 9 (2021)

Introduction Preterm birth is one of the main problems in obstetrics, and the most important cause of neonatal mortality, morbidity and neurodevelopmental impairment. Multiple gestation is an important risk factor for preterm birth, with up to 50% de

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