Leucocytozoon infections in tits (Aves, Paridae): blood and tissue stages investigated using an integrative approach

Leucocytozoon species are cosmopolitan and prevalent avian parasites, with some infections being lethal, mainly due to the exo-erythrocytic development of the parasite in bird tissues.The patterns of exo-erythrocytic development in Leucocytozoon spp.infections in wild birds remain poorly studied.This study investigated the development of Leucocytoz

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Low Illumination Soybean Plant Reconstruction and Trait Perception

Agricultural equipment works poorly under low illumination such as nighttime, and there is more noise in soybean plant images collected under light constraints, and the reconstructed soybean plant model cannot fully and accurately represent its growth condition.In this paper, we propose a low-illumination soybean plant reconstruction and trait perc

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Conference Review: The Later Prehistoric Finds Group Conference Crafting Identities: Making and Using Objects in the Bronze and Iron Ages

The one-day conference was held Incontinence Products on Saturday 26th October 2019 in Edinburgh at the National Museum of Scotland.The focus was on the importance of understanding craft processes as a means of interpreting the expression of identity in prehistory.This was explored in papers that focussed on crafts and craftworkers who worked in me

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