A new locality record of Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal, 1775) (Sauria: Scincidae)from southeastern Anatolia, Turkey

First record of Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae associated with pistachio dieback in the Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey

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Pulmonary hydatid disease in southeastern Anatolia, Turkey

Effect of gonadal steroid hormones on the metabolic rate of the cold-acclimated gonadectomized male and female Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal).

Male and female Chalcides ocellatus were gonadectomized and cold acclimated at 15 degrees for 1 week. Lizards were injected with testosterone and estradiol, and their oxygen consumption was determined at 15 degrees. Testosterone and estradiol caused a significant increase in the whole body rate of oxygen consumption in male and female lizards, respectively.

A New Record of Diderma (Myxomycetes) from Turkey

Turkey is a favourite place for the growth and the development of myxomycete due to its climatic conditions and flora. During routine field trips to several locations of Gökçeada (Çanakkale), which is the largest island of Turkey, numerous samples of myxomycetes were collected. According to the available checklists, Diderma effusum (Schw.) Morgan records for the first time from Turkey. It has b...

A new species of Psorodonotus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) from Anatolia, Turkey.

Descriptions of a new species of Tettigoniinae; Psorodonotus suphani sp. n. from Turkey were given. The relationships between the new species and closest taxa (morphologically and geographically) were evaluated by using morphological characters. Ultimately, some remarkable points of the distribution pattern of the species were presented.