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Abundance and size frequency of postlarvae of Penaeus occidentalis in the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1997)
Postlarvae of the Genus Penaeus were collected once a month from November/94 to April/95 at Cocoroca beach in the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica. They were identified morphologically, and those of P. occidentalis were studied. ...
Annotated checklist of marine molluscs collected during the R. V. Victor Hensen Costa Rica Expedition 1993/1994
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1995)
An annotated checklist of species of marine molluscs from Golfo Dulce, Bahfa Coronado and Golfo de Nicoya. Costa Rica, obtained aI 20-200 m during the Victor Hensen cruise, includes 157 species: 108 Gastropoda and 49 ...
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy risk management in Latin America: Costa Rica as a representative country for risk management and policy
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2010)
Costa Rica is a representative Latin American country with
significant regional cattle production for its size. The country experienced an
exceedingly low challenge for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) as
evidenced ...
Participación de las lombrices de tierra en el ciclo del nitrógeno, con énfasis en los sistemas agroforestales de Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional [Costa Rica], 1989-01-01)
Las lombrices de tierra contribuyen a la generación de biomasa en la fauna, en conjunto con el nitrógeno (N) nutriente imprescindible para las plantas y animales este proceso contribuye a la fertilidad del suelo. De ahí ...
Desarrollo del comportamiento agresivo en el Guapote Tigre (Cichlasoma Managunse, cichlidae) en relación con el crecimiento y la coloración de juveniles en cultivo intensivo.
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 1998-01-01)
Se tipifican las coloraciones juveniles y adultas del guapote tigre y se realiza un inventario de los despliegues agresivos de juveniles. En 5 cohortes peces en condiciones de cultivo intensivo se analiza la evolución del ...
Composition, growth and condition index for a population of Poecilia reticulata (Pisces: Poeciliidae), in a pond in Heredia, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2003)
A pond population of Poecilia reticulata was studied in Santo Domingo, Heredia, Costa Rica, between September and November of 1998. The sex ratio was 1:0.49 (males:females). The mean total length was 34.43 ± 7.26 mm for ...
Contrasting patterns of taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional variation along a Costa Rican altitudinal gradient in the plant family Melastomataceae
(Cambridge University Press, 2018)
The functional composition of plant communities in montane regions has been studied for decades, and most
recent analyses find that environmentally favourable landscapes at lower altitudes tend to be dominated by species ...
Crecimiento y maduración sexual de Astyanax fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae) en el embalse Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1997)
Growth and sexual maturation of Astyanax fasciatus were studied in shallow areas of the Arenal reservoir in Costa Rica. Von Bertalanffy's equation was 11 = 167.3 (l - e(-0.093 ,-0.132). The mean growth for the first six ...
Crecimiento y ciclo reproductive de Polymesoda radiata (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) en Costa Rica
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1998)
A populationof green clam, Polymesoda radiata was sampled from August 1992 through July 1993 in Bebedero river, Guanacaste, Costa Rica (n= 978) for demographic data. Mean values (followed by ranges) were: shell length 32.29 ...
Composición bioquímica de la carne de Polymesoda radiata (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) en Costa Rica
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1998)
Monthly changes in biochemical composition and condition index of the green clam, Polymesoda radiata were studied from August 1992 tbrough July 1993 in Bebedero river, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This species has a continuous ...