Behavioral ecology and ecology have projects in common. Community ecology can provide behavioral ecology with the tools to ask realistic questions about the current action of natural selection. Evolutionary ecology has moved beyond asking ‘‘Why does trait x contribute to reproductive success?’’ and on to ‘‘What are the conditions under which trait x contributes to reproductive success?’’ We nee...

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development of remote sensing (rs) and gis techniques and that of landscape metrics in the late 1980s have caused to introduce a new dimension in the landscape ecology arena (the relationship between spatial patterns and ecological processes). however, scale dependence of some of landscape metrics and rs systems of different spatial resolution has resulted in particular attention into selection...

Impact of next generation sequencing techniques in Food Microbiology 1 2 Baltasar Mayo 1 , Caio T. C. C. Rachid 2 , Ángel Alegría 1 , Analy M. O. Leite 2 , Raquel S. 3 Peixoto 2 , and Susana Delgado 1 4 5 Departamento de Microbiología y Bioquímica, Instituto de Productos Lácteos de 6 Asturias (IPLA-CSIC), Paseo Río Linares s/n, 33300-Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain 1 , and 7 Instituto de Microbio...