Soil microbial functional diversity responses to different vegetation types in the Heilongjiang Zhongyangzhan Black-billed Capercaillie Nature Reserve

Abstract Purpose The soil microbial community is an important bioactive component of terrestrial ecosystems.Its structural and functional diversity directly affects carbon and nitrogen processes.This study aimed to investigate the variations in the functional diversity of soil microbial communities in forests with different types of vegetation.Meth

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Aedes albopictus in northeast Mexico: An update on adult distribution and first report of parasitism by Ascogregarina taiwanensis

Background & objectives: Aedes albopictus has been known as efficient vector of dengue in Asian countries and its wide displacement of Ae.aegypti has been documented in many parts of the world.The present survey was carried out to update the distribution of Ae.albopictus in northeast Mexico and to report the first record of parasitism of mosquitoes

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