This study aims to enlist Rotatoria in the Anzali wetland (southwest Caspian Sea), a wetland which is listed as an international wetland in Ramsar convention (1975) and is an important ecosystem for spawning and early rearing of larvae of anadromous fishes. Samples of rotifers were collected in three regions of the Anzali wetland between  June 2015 and May 2016. A total of 29 genera of rotifers...

In this philosophical paper, I discuss and illustrate the necessary three ingredients which together could allow a collective phenomenon to be labelled as “emergent”. First the phenomenon, as usual, requires a group of natural objects entering in a non-linear relationship and potentially entailing the existence of various semantic descriptions depending on the human scale of observation. Second...

It is interesting to reflect at this time on the issue of Medical Insurance with the demise of UMP so much in the press recently. I am not going to focus on the pros and cons of insurance as such, or on the world-wide insurance industry with its lack of concern for social equity and the genuinely disadvantaged, alongside the obscene payouts to those managers at the top of the scale whether they...

Tenascin and thrombospondin are multimeric glycoproteins with restricted distributions in the embryonic extracellular matrix (for review see Chiquet-Ehrismann, 1991; Erickson and Bourdon, 1989; Frazier, 1991; Sage and Bornstein, 1991). Immunohistochemistry has revealed that tenascin and thrombospondin are particularly abundant in the developing central and peripheral nervous systems as well as ...

The Deseda lake is situated in the southwestern part of Hungary, Somogy county. author collected a lot Aculeata species around (Table 1). highest number per family: Halictidae, Colletidae, Andrenidae, Crabronidae and Vespidae. lowest were found from the Pompilidae Melittidae families. Genuses with most significant species: Chrysis (Chrysididae), Priocnemis (Pompilidae), Crossocerus, Diodont...

Although the need to belong, or desire for interpersonal attachments, is a basic human motivation, understanding of how and when it influences workplace ostracism notably limited. Based on belongingness theory, this study examines negative relationship between belong exposure by focusing mediating role organizational deviance moderating in-role performance. Data from 108 supervisor–subordinate ...