La evolución de las características ecológicas de las especies es uno de los temas más intensamente estudiados, pero su complejidad suele limitar estos estudios a evidencias indirectas de las adaptaciones reales de los organismos. Recientemente, métodos moleculares como los "micro-arrays"…

While birdsong is a model system for animal communication studies, our knowledge is derived primarily from the study of only one sex and is therefore incomplete. The study of song in a role-reversed species would provide a unique opportunity to…

For the first time for Mexican mycobiota the genus Cerinomyces Mar. is reported with the species C lagerheimii (Pat.) McNabb. This species only have been found in Ecuador (type locality), Brasil, United States and Venezuela. A review of different specimens…

In 1950, Tinbergen described the elicitation of offspring begging by the red spot on the bill of parent gulls, and this became a model system for behavioural studies. Current knowledge on colour traits suggests they can act as sexual signals…

Studies of tropical secondary forest succession face strong limitations due to the slow pace of succession and the time-consuming task of monitoring processes. The occurrence of tree rings in secondary forest trees may help expand our knowledge on succession in…

The region of Huatusco, in Veracruz, Mexico, is an area of high coffee production. Coffee trees are sensitive to temperature and precipitation variations. Those climatic elements are related to the altitude, aspect and slope it? the agroecological shadow system. A…

La cultura Occidental ha ido descubriendo paulatinamente la importancia de la noción de persona y de su dignidad humana. Este concepto que tuvo su origen en la teología hasta insertarse en el campo jurídico (el Derecho Constitucional, Civil, Penal, Administrativo…

Volcan de Colima has increased its activity considerably since 1998 with four periods of effusion and since 2003, daily Vulcanian explosions. During 2005 the magnitude of the explosivity increased, producing many pyroclastic flows, two of which reached over 5 km…

Objetivos: Evaluar el impacto educativo de una actividad escolar dirigida a mejorar los conocimientos básicos necesarios para la prevención de la malaria en una población escolar perteneciente a una comunidad endémica para esta enfermedad.
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Due to the imminent creation of the degree "Building Engineer", it has been thought appropriate to verify if the criteria set by the EHEA is being applied to the subject of "Construction of Non-structural Elements" in the third year of…