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Minna J. Hsu
Researcher at National Sun Yat-sen University
Publications - 86
Citations - 1780
Minna J. Hsu is an academic researcher from National Sun Yat-sen University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Population. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 86 publications receiving 1548 citations. Previous affiliations of Minna J. Hsu include Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences & Macquarie University.
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Antibacterial and antifungal activities of fatty acid methyl esters of the blind-your-eye mangrove from India
TL;DR: The fatty acid composition and the antibacterial and antifungal activities of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) of the blind-your-eye mangrove plant found along the coastal areas of south India are determined for the first time.
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Taiwan's industrial heavy metal pollution threatens terrestrial biota
TL;DR: Data is presented for the first time on the impact of heavy metal pollution on various terrestrial organisms in Taiwan and a strong influence from industrial pollution on the biotic community is revealed.
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Threat of heavy metal pollution in halophytic and mangrove plants of Tamil Nadu, India.
TL;DR: The impact of essential and non-essential/environmentally toxic trace metals (Hg, Pb and Sn) in mangrove and halophytic medicinal plants and the concentrations of Pb among 13 plant species were higher than the normal range of contamination reported for plants.
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Compression as a universal principle of animal behavior
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho,Antoni Hernández-Fernández,Antoni Hernández-Fernández,David Lusseau,Govindasamy Agoramoorthy,Minna J. Hsu,Stuart Semple +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that minimizing the expected code length implies that the length of a word cannot increase as its frequency increases, and that the mean code length or duration is significantly small in human language and also in other species in all cases where agreement with the law of brevity has been found.
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Interactions between visitors and Formosan macaques (Macaca cyclopis) at Shou-Shan Nature Park, Taiwan.
TL;DR: If people refrain from feeding monkeys and destroying the city park's natural vegetation, monkeys can be used to educate public about nature conservation in an urban setting and provide evidence that food provisioning increased both the frequency and duration of aggression among Formosan macaques.