Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Subject "Venom"
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An investigation into the factors influencing venom potency in snakes and spiders
(NUI Galway, 2024-03-28)A fundamental question in ecology and toxicology is why some venomous species have more potent venoms than others. While there is great interest in venomous species from a medical perspective due to envenomation cases ... -
The noble false widow Steatoda nobilis: Ecology, venom and potential medical importance
(NUI Galway, 2020-08-21)The noble false widow spider Steatoda nobilis (Thorell, 1875) has expanded its range globally in recent years and may represent a potential threat to native ecosystems and public health. Our data shows that S. nobilis is ...