Robust Crazy Ant (suggested common name) Nylanderia bourbonica (Forel) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) by Jason Williams, Andrea Lucky

“… Originally published on the Featured Creatured website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/robust_crazy_ant.htm Includes: Introduction - Taxonomy - Synonymy - Distribution - Description - Biology - Life Cycle - Economic Importance - Selected References. …”
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Florida's Wading Birds by Grant C. Sizemore, Martin B. Main, Elise V. Pearlstine

“…Pearlstine, provides an overview of some of the most majestic of Florida's birds — taxonomy and status, cranes and flamingos, identification, feeding behavior, diet, breeding, movements, and conservation. …”
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ON THE WAYS OF AUTOMATED PROCESSING OF SPATIAL GEOMETRY OF THE SYSTEM “GATE-CASTING” FOR SOLVING OF THE CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS by A. N. Chichko, T. V. Matushinets, L. V. Markov, V. F. Sobolev

“…The system parameterization of castings, allowing to formalize spatial geometry of casting, is offered. The algorithm of taxonomy, which can be used for solving of problems of castings classification in the systems of computeraided design of foundry technologies, is described. …”
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A Hister Beetle Carcinops pumilio (Erichson) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Histeridae: Dendrophilinae: Paromalini) by Matthew R. Moore, Phillip E. Kaufman

“… Includes: Introduction - Taxonomy and Synonymy - Distribution - Description - Life Cycle - Ecology - Economic Importance - Medical and Veterinary Importance - Selected References Also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/beneficial/beetles/Carcinops_pumilio.htm …”
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Florida's Wading Birds by Grant C. Sizemore, Martin B. Main, Elise V. Pearlstine

“…Pearlstine, provides an overview of some of the most majestic of Florida's birds — taxonomy and status, cranes and flamingos, identification, feeding behavior, diet, breeding, movements, and conservation. …”
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Taxonomic assessment of the Oxytropis species from South-East of Kazakhstan by S. Almerekova, S. Abugalieva, N. Mukhitdinov

“…Currently the botanical taxonomy of the genus is complicated due to existence of many subgenera and sections that developed based on morphological traits. …”
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Review article: Insuring the green economy against natural hazards – charting research frontiers in vulnerability assessment by H. Baskaran, I. Ioannou, T. Rossetto, J. Cels, M. Joffrain, N. Mortegoutte, A. Fallon Saint-Lo, C. Spataru

“…Apart from charting research gaps, a main output of this study is the proposal of a representative asset–hazard taxonomy to guide future quantitative research that can be applied by the insurance industry.…”
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Entre el retrato jurídico y la experiencia en el territorio by Darío G. Barriera

“…It begins with a general taxonomy of different types of distance that can exist between a population and its judges, then exhumed Hispanic law tried to solve the issue of physical proximity between the Oidores and their subjects coresident (during the XVI and XVII). …”
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Constitutional Handcuffs by Richard Albert

“…Second, it offers an original taxonomy of entrenchment clauses, including preservative, transformational and reconciliatory entrenchment. …”
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The substantiation of mathematics abilities test contents' structure of the primary school pupils by Arkadijus Kiseliovas, Danutė Kiseliova

“…The classification of the pupil's cognitive activity was done of Cole's taxonomy of cognitive activity skills reflecting three categories linked with the results of learning in the cognitive sphere: knowledge, skills and teaching. …”
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Dickens and Soundscape: The Old Curiosity Shop by John O. JORDAN

“…The essay gives a brief history of the term “soundscape,” surveys the current state of research on Dickens and sound, proposes a simple taxonomy of Dickensian sound effects, and analyzes various uses to which sound is put in this “noisy” novel.…”
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Candidate Species for Florida Aquaculture: Discus Symphysodon spp., a Profitable but Challenging Species for Florida Aquaculture by E. J. Livengood, Cortney L. Ohs, Frank A. Chapman

“…Chapman, provides an overview of this disc-shaped freshwater chiclid fish — description, habitat and feeding, conservation issues, taxonomy, genetics and domestication, culture methods, and markets. …”
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Quand le sexe incarne la race : le corps noir dans l'imaginaire médical français (1800-1950) by Delphine Peiretti-Courtis

“…From the late eighteenth century and throughout the nineteenth century, the body of African people became, for French doctors, an object of study in a context where racial taxonomy and colonization grew. Black women in Africa, and especially among the Hottentots and Bushmen of southern Africa, seemed to represent their race by their sexual characteristics, described as exuberant. …”
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Las prácticas indígenas de pesca en la Amazonia, según la descripción de Spix y Martius by Pablo Diener

“…In their books, these scientists applied to link their works on animal and plant taxonomy with the studies upon indigenous peoples’ practices. …”
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Microlearning beyond boundaries: A systematic review and a novel framework for improving learning outcomes by Wali Khan Monib, Atika Qazi, Rosyzie Anna Apong

“…Based on Andragogy in Practice Model, Bloom's Taxonomy, and Sweller's CLT, we proposed a novel microlearning instructional design framework consisting of three integral components—differences consisting of individual, situational, and subject differences; guiding principles including specific-objective, bite-sized content, appropriate timeframe, interactive and engaging content, personalization, and selecting appropriate delivery medium and mode; and learning outcomes (cognitive, behavioural and affective). …”
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Cultivated genome references for protein database construction and high-resolution taxonomic annotation in metaproteomics by Xiaowei Gao, Hewei Liang, Tongyuan Hu, Yuanqiang Zou, Liang Xiao

“…Herein, we constructed a protein database (DBCGR2) based on Cultivated Genome Reference 2 (CGR2) and developed a complete peptide-centric analysis workflow for database searching and for the annotation of taxonomy and function. This workflow was subsequently appraised in comparison with metagenomics-derived databases for the analysis of metaproteomic data. …”
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Evaluation of 16s Long Read Metabarcoding for Characterizing the Microbiome and Salmonella Contamination of Retail Poultry Meat by Zachary Tobar, Katie Y. Lee, Megan E. Gaa, Bryshal P. Moore, Xunde Li, Maurice E. Pitesky

“…While this method is highly sensitive, it is slow and provides an incomplete assessment of isolate taxonomy in positive samples. This study presents a novel PCR-based detection assay which amplifies the 16s-ITS-23s region which is an approximately 2,500 base pair region of the larger ribosomal rrn operon. …”
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Extensive Admixture Among Karst‐Obligate Salamanders Reveals Evidence of Recent Divergence and Gene Exchange Through Aquifers by Chris C. Nice, Katherine L. Bell, Zachariah Gompert, Lauren K. Lucas, James R. Ott, Ruben U. Tovar, Paul Crump, Peter H. Diaz

“…Importantly, current taxonomy of the three nominal species does not reflect the admixture apparent in clustering analyses. …”
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Classer la vie : la taxinomie aux prises avec le corps dans le dossier médical de Bouvard et Pécuchet by Norioki Sugaya

“…Taxonomy is certainly a fundamental discipline that is the basis of all rational sciences. …”
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Identification, Biology, and Control of Small-Leaf Spiderwort (Tradescantia fluminensis): A Widely Introduced Invasive Plant by Jason C. Seitz, Mark W. Clark

“…This 7-page fact sheet describes the small-leaf spiderwort, its taxonomy, geographical distribution, biology and ecology, reproduction and colonization, its impact as a weed in the southeastern United States, and ways of managing the spread of small-leaf spiderwort. …”
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