[PDF][PDF] What are “charismatic species” for conservation biologists
Conservation biology is usually defined as a holistic science [1], but biodiversity management
often has to call for practical objectives. Conservation history shows that it is impossible to …
often has to call for practical objectives. Conservation history shows that it is impossible to …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular basis of human sperm capacitation
LC Puga Molina, GM Luque, PA Balestrini… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the early 1950s, Austin and Chang independently described the changes that are required
for the sperm to fertilize oocytes in vivo. These changes were originally grouped under …
for the sperm to fertilize oocytes in vivo. These changes were originally grouped under …
Improving invasive ant eradication as a conservation tool: A review
While invasive species eradications are at the forefront of biodiversity conservation, ant
eradication failures are common. We reviewed ant eradications worldwide to assess the practice …
eradication failures are common. We reviewed ant eradications worldwide to assess the practice …
[HTML][HTML] The twenty most charismatic species
C Albert, GM Luque, F Courchamp - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Charisma is a term commonly used in conservation biology to describe species. However,
as the term “charismatic species” has never been properly defined, it needs to be better …
as the term “charismatic species” has never been properly defined, it needs to be better …
[HTML][HTML] A global analysis of Y-chromosomal haplotype diversity for 23 STR loci
…, S Furfuro, L Locarno, P Martin, GM Luque… - Forensic Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
In a worldwide collaborative effort, 19,630 Y-chromosomes were sampled from 129 different
populations in 51 countries. These chromosomes were typed for 23 short-tandem repeat (…
populations in 51 countries. These chromosomes were typed for 23 short-tandem repeat (…
The 100th of the world's worst invasive alien species
Biological invasions are among the greatest threats to global biodiversity, but in contrast to
most other global threats, they suffer from specific communication issues. Our paper presents …
most other global threats, they suffer from specific communication issues. Our paper presents …
The characterization of seafood mislabeling: A global meta-analysis
With the advent of DNA forensics, research on seafood fraud has increased drastically. The
documentation of mislabeling has raised concern over the identity, value, and safety of …
documentation of mislabeling has raised concern over the identity, value, and safety of …
Consequences of seafood mislabeling for marine populations and fisheries management
… We first identified mislabeled pairs using the database from Luque and Donlan (3). Following
ref. 3, we refer to the product on the label as the expected product and the actual product, …
ref. 3, we refer to the product on the label as the expected product and the actual product, …
Dopaminergic drugs in type 2 diabetes and glucose homeostasis
FL Vicchi, GM Luque, B Brie, JP Nogueira… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - Elsevier
The importance of dopamine in central nervous system function is well known, but its effects
on glucose homeostasis and pancreatic β cell function are beginning to be unraveled. …
on glucose homeostasis and pancreatic β cell function are beginning to be unraveled. …
Worldwide ant invasions under climate change
Many ants are among the most globally significant invasive species. They have caused the
local decline and extinction of a variety of taxa ranging from plants to mammals. They disturb …
local decline and extinction of a variety of taxa ranging from plants to mammals. They disturb …