Essays about: "Preferred Habitat Theory"

Found 2 essays containing the words Preferred Habitat Theory.

  1. 1. Using the eminent toolkit of Wolbachia to study Culex pipiens populations and their relations in Europe

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Filippa Bertilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Culex pipiens; Wolbachia; Culex pipiens pipiens; Culex pipiens molestus; West Nile virus; vector;

    Abstract : Culex pipiens, in the family Culicidae, has emerged as one of the biggest vectors for West Nile virus. It has two bioforms, pipiens and molestus, which differ from each other regarding habitat, diapause, and prey. Pipiens prefers to bite birds, and molestus prefers to bite humans. READ MORE

  3. 2. Strange Days: The Turn-of-the-month Effect in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : August Runge; Anders Zachrisson; [2013]
    Keywords : Calendar anomalies; Preferred Habitat Theory; Turn-of-the-month effect; Market efficiency; Investor liquidity;

    Abstract : We analyze daily price data for the Swedish stock market during 2003-2012 and find evidence of a turn-of-the-month effect. Furthermore, the effect in Sweden occurs earlier in the month compared to previous studies, as predicted by the preferred habitat theory. READ MORE