About the musk odor the MuSK receptor MuSK protein the entrepreneur Elon Musk for the locality in Australia Musk, Victoria File Moschustier.jpg thumb Moschus moschiferus , Siberian musk deer Musk is a class ... secretions from animals such as the musk deer, numerous plants emitting similar fragrances ... musk title Merriam Webster s Online Dictionary musk publisher Merriam Webster accessdate 2007 04 ... publisher Klincksieck year 1990 pages 715 isbn 2 252 03277 4 ref Musk was a name originally given to a substance with a penetrating odor obtained from a gland of the male musk deer . The substance ... musk was used extensively in perfume ry until economic and ethical motives led to the adoption of synthetic musk, which is now used almost exclusively. ref name Rimkus cite book title Synthetic Musk ... coauthors Cornelia Sommer chapter The Role of Musk and Musk Compounds in the Fragrance Industry publisher ... primarily responsible for the characteristic odor of musk is muscone . Modern use of natural musk pods occurs in traditional Chinese medicine . Natural sources Musk deer main Deer musk File Musk 1616.jpg thumb Musk cat , woodcut from Hortus Sanitatis , 1490 The musk deer belongs to the family Moschidae and lives in India, Pakistan, Tibet, China, Siberia and Mongolia. To obtain the musk, the deer is killed and its gland, also called musk pod , is removed. Upon drying, the reddish brown paste inside the musk pod turns into a black granular material called musk grain , which is then tinctured ... Rimkus or something akin to the odor of baby s skin. ref name Kraft Musk has been a key constituent .... Today the trade quantity of the natural musk is controlled by CITES but illegal poaching and trading ... Blackwell isbn 0 8493 2372 X year 2004 ref In Ayurveda , Musk has been considered as a life saving ... 219 220 publisher Springer year 1997 isbn 0 7514 0403 9 ref Glandular substances with musk like odor are also obtained from the musk duck Biziura lobata of southern Australia , the muskox , the musk ... more details
Musk mallow or musk mallow may refer the following plants from the Malvaceae family Abelmoschus moschatus , native to India Malva alcea , native to southern and eastern Europe and southwestern Asia, also known as the Greater Musk mallow Malva moschata , native to Europe and southwestern Asia, also known as the Musk mallow disambig ... more details
Musk turtle is the common name given to three genus genera of aquatic turtle s Sternotherus , the musk turtles proper, Staurotypus , variously called Mexican, three keeled or giant musk turtles, and. Claudius angustatus Claudius , the narrow bridged musk turtle. Disambig Musk turtles can grow to aprox 4 They can live to around 30 50 years. Males have longer and thicker tails than females. Females have a larger head. ... more details
J van Musk is a low cost line of Eau de Cologne cologne for men and women. J van, Inc. introduced the fragrance in 1972. There are also J van Musk varieties of aftershave and deodorant . The fragrance is commonly sold at drug store and superstore chains. The company web site describes the cologne as a blend of exotic spices and woods meets with the seductive power of musk. In Episode 2 of The Real World New York , the loft learns that prior to the show Eric appeared in a J van Musk commercial and on the television show A Closer Look . The Rolling Stones American Tour 1981 was the first in the rock industry to sell advertising rights to J van Musk. J van paid a million dollars to put their name on Rolling Stones tickets. External links official http www.jovansexy.com DEFAULTSORT Jovan Musk Category Fragrances ... more details
File Musk 1616.jpg thumb Musk cat , woodcut from Hortus Sanitatis , 1490 File Moschatta.jpg thumb Musk Cat, 1658 Deer musk is a substance with a persistent odor obtained from a gland of the male musk deer ... more commonly referred to as musk , the term itself is often used to describe a wide variety of musky substances from other animals such as the African Civet Civet musk or various synthetic musk s whose compound exhibits some character of deer musk. Cultural history The etymology of the name musk ... name Merriam cite web url http www.m w.com dictionary musk title Merriam Webster s Online Dictionary musk publisher Merriam Webster accessdate 2007 04 07 ref ref cite book first Pierre last Chantraine ... 2 252 03277 4 ref hints at its trade route. In Ayurveda , the ancient Indian medicinal system, musk ... included in various compound formulations. Deer musk was unknown in classical antiquity and reference ... one of the important luxury items brought by Arabian ships from the East. ref name Groom Deer musk ... lasting power as a fixative . Despite its high price, musk tinctures were used in perfumery until 1979, when musk deers were protected as an endangered species by the Convention on the International ... musk is controlled by CITES but illegal poaching and trading continues. ref name Kraft cite book title ... An illegal shipment of convert 700 kg sp us of Chinese musk from the musk deer was seized in Japan ... publisher Oxford University Press year 2000 isbn 0198296355 ref Harvesting The musk deer belongs to the family Moschidae and lives in India , Pakistan , China , Siberia and Mongolia . To obtain their musk, the deer is killed and its gland, also called musk pod , is removed. It is dried either in the sun ... granular material called musk grain , which is used for alcoholic solution s. The aroma of the tincture ... ref name Rimkus cite book title Synthetic Musk Fragrances in the Environment Handbook of Environmental Chemistry first Gerhard G. Ed. last Rimkus coauthors Cornelia Sommer chapter The Role of Musk ... more details
Taxobox name Musk deer fossil range Fossil range Early Miocene Recent image Moschustier.jpg image width ... chrysogaster Alpine Musk Deer Moschus moschiferus Siberian Musk Deer Moschus berezovskii Dwarf Musk Deer Moschus fuscus Black Musk Deer Moschus anhuiensis Anhui Musk Deer Moschus cupreus Kashmir Musk Deer Moschus leucogaster White bellied Musk Deer Musk deer are artiodactyl s of the genus Moschus ... economic importance to humans&mdash a deer muskmusk gland. Moschids live mainly in forested and alpine ... Asian in their present distribution, being extinct in Europe where the earliest musk deer are known from Oligocene deposits. Characteristics Musk deer resemble small deer with a stocky build, and hind ... 50 to 70 cm tall at the shoulder, and weigh between convert 7 and 17 kg . The feet of musk deer are adapted ... dental formula is similar to that of true deer DentalFormula upper 0.1.3.3 lower 3.1.3.3 The musk gland ... umbilicus , and its secretions are most likely used to attract mates. Musk deer are herbivores ... well defined territories, which they scent marking scent mark with their caudal glands. Musk ... the rutting season, and compete for mates, using their tusks as weapons. Female musk deer give birth ... publisher Facts on File location New York pages 518 9 isbn 0 87196 871 1 ref Musk deers have ... that ancient royalty wore the deer musk scent of the musk deer and that it is an aphrodisiac. ref ... left Reconstruction of the extinct genus Micromeryx Musk deer may be a surviving representative of the Palaeomerycidae ... some were found in later species. The musk deer are however still placed in a separate family. References ... of musk deer a genomic view with mitochondrial 16S rRNA and cytochrome b gene journal Mol. Phylogenet ... 10635150390192726 s The New Student s Reference Work Musk Deer The New Student s Reference Work Musk Deer Artiodactyla R. Category Musk deer Category Even toed ungulates Category Fauna of Pakistan ar zh min nan Si hiu lo k bg bo br Karv musk ca C rvol mesquer cs Kabar de Moschustiere ... more details
Use dmy dates date June 2011 Use Australian English date June 2011 Musk sticks are a popular confection in Australia and New Zealand , available from many different suppliers. Having withstood the test of time, ref cite news last Galacho first Olga date 4 June 2004 work The Courier Mail journal title Fizz Wizz shapes up to do gooders volume issue chapter section Finance1 First with the news pages publisher isbn quote accessdate 18 October 2008 url http news.google.com archivesearch?hl en&um 1&ie UTF 8&tab wn&q Other favourites in the Fyna candy shop are bananas, metre long licorice and musk sticks. ref musk sticks consist of a pink semi soft stick, usually extruded with a ridged cross section. Their flavour and aroma is quite floral, reminiscent of musk perfume. They are also called musk sweets and musk lollies . Also available is a fruit flavored variant called Fruit sticks , which look like coloured musk sticks. References reflist Category Australian confectionery confectionery stub ... more details
of the neuromuscular junction NMJ , which comprises the nerve muscle synapse , is called MuSK Muscle ... MuSK is required for neuromuscular junction formation in vivo journal Cell volume 85 issue 4 pages 501 12 year 1996 pmid 8653786 doi 10.1016 S0092 8674 00 81251 9 ref MuSK is a receptor tyrosine kinase ... for MuSK in the formation of the NMJ was demonstrated primarily by mouse transgenic knockout studies. In mice that are deficient for either agrin or MuSK, the neuromuscular junction does not form ..., MuSK also binds a protein called downstream of tyrosine kinase 7 Dok 7 . Dok 7 s PTB domain binds phosphorylated MuSK, which acts to stabilize active MuSK or alternatively enhance MuSK s own kinase activity. MuSK signaling Upon activation by its ligand agrin , MuSK signals via the proteins called ... serine phosphorylation of MuSK regulates acetylcholine receptor aggregation at the neuromuscular junction ... are required for MuSK induced formation of the neuromuscular junction , since mice lacking Dok 7 failed ... of AChR to the primary MuSK scaffold. In addition to the proteins mentioned, other proteins ..., and thus initiating muscle contraction. MuSK s role in disease Antibodies directed against ... to the receptor tyrosine kinase MuSK in patients with myasthenia gravis without acetylcholine receptor ... more details
Image Musk incense.jpg thumb Musk scented incense . Most modern musk scented products consist primarily of synthetic musk. Synthetic musks , known as white musks in the perfume industry, are a class of synthetic ... companies to emulate the scent of deer musk or other musk natural musk . Synthetic musks have a clean ... perfume ry and form the base note foundations of most perfume formulas. Most, if not all musk fragrance ... aromatic nitro musks, polycyclic musk compounds, and macrocyclic musk compounds. ref name Rimkus The first ... s defenses against other toxic chemical exposures. Macrocyclic musk compounds are expected to replace them since these compounds appear to be safer. ref name Rimkus cite book title Synthetic Musk ... coauthors Cornelia Sommer chapter The Role of Musk and Musk Compounds in the Fragrance Industry publisher Springer Science Business Media Springer year 2004 isbn 3540437061 ref Nitro musks Image Musk Ketone.svg thumb Musk ketone, a nitro musk An artificial musk was obtained by Albert Baur in 1888 ... group. Moskene Polycyclic musks Image Galaxolide.svg thumb Galaxolide, a polycyclic musk An artificial musk that contains more than one ring in its molecular structure. These musks became popular ... of ambral, a non nitro aromatic musk, which promoted research in the development of nitro free musks ... ehp.7301 last Luckenbach first Till last2 Epel first2 David title Nitromusk and Polycyclic Musk ... Musk Plus, AHTN Phantolide Celestolide Crysolide Traesolide Macrocyclic musks Image Muscone.png thumb Muscone , a macrocyclic musk A class of artificial musk consisting of a single ring composed of more ... compound from Tonkin musk in its large ringed structure. While the macrocyclic musks extracted from ... name Kraft Although muscone, the primary macrocyclic compound of musk was long known, it was only in 1926 ... Helvetolide.svg thumb Helvetolide, an alicyclic musk Alicyclic musks, otherwise known as cycloakyl ester or linear musks, are a relatively novel class of musk compounds. The first compound of this class ... more details
taxobox name Musk orchid image Herminium monorchis 230705.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Orchidaceae subfamilia Orchidoideae genus Herminium species H. monorchis binomial Herminium monorchis binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. Robert Brown botanist R.Br. The musk orchid Herminium monorchis is a commonly occurring species of Europe an orchid . Status and distribution Status in Britain Musk orchids have a localised distribution in Britain. Sites where it is found include Ham Hill SSSI, Wiltshire Ham Hill in Wiltshire. commons Herminium monorchis Category Orchid species Category Flora of Europe Category Herminium Orchidoideae stub az Bir yumrucuqlu q laqotu co Herminium monorchis de Einknollige Honigorchis et Harilik muguljuur fr Orchis un bulbe hsb W dna jednomudka lt Medauninkas nl Honingorchis no Honningblomst pl Miodokwiat krzy owy fi Mesik mmekk sv Honungsblomster vi Musk Orchid ... more details
Tosca Musk is an award winning producer and director of feature films, television programs and web content. ref http www.imdb.com name nm0994379 awards Tosca Musk Awards Bot generated title ref Her web series, Tiki Bar TV , and recent Hallmark television movie, A Holiday Engagement have garnered much media attention, ref http www.washingtonpost.com wp dyn content article 2009 05 18 AR2009051802626.html paidContent.org Tiki Bar TV Tests The Pay To Watch Webisode Model Bot generated title ref with A Holiday Engagement setting records for the most watched television movie on Hallmark . ref http tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com 2011 11 30 hallmark channel closes out november on top continuing to deliver the 1 2 movies of the week 112279 Hallmark Channel Closes Out November on Top Continuing to Deliver The 1 & 2 Movies of the Week Ratings TVbytheNumbers Bot generated title ref Musk is a producer with Johnson ...?ID 445&PageID 116 ref She is the sister of entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Kimbal Musk and sister in law ... Musk produced and directed her first feature film, Puzzled under the banner of her then newly formed company, Musk Entertainment . ref http www.imdb.com title tt0285957 Puzzled 2001 IMDb Bot generated title ref ref http www.muskentertainment.com toscamusk.html musk entertainment Bot generated title ref Elon Musk was the film s executive producer. Soon thereafter, Musk produced the feature film ... Have Your Husband . In 2011 Musk produced three more television movies which will air on Lifetime TV network Lifetime and Hallmark Channel Hallmark in early 2012. In 2005, Musk partnered with creator ... programs to gain worldwide popularity via the iTunes distribution model. Musk s Tiki Bar TV has ... breakout stars in the world of Internet television . Awards and Recognition Musk s family feature ... 0994379 Persondata NAME Musk, Tosca ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Musk, Tosca Category Film directors Category Living people ... more details
ref She later wrote an article for Marie Claire about her relationship with Musk and her role as his starter marriage starter wife . ref Musk, J. 2010, September 10 . I Was a Starter Wife Inside ... id Justine Musk name Justine Musk Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Musk, Justine ... Musk, Justine Category American fantasy writers Category Chick lit authors Category 1972 ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type town name Musk state vic image caption coordinates Coord 37.372 144.193 format dms type city 200 region AU display inline,title latd 37 latm 22 lats 0 longd 144 longm 12 longs 0 pushpin label position right use lga map yes lga Shire of Hepburn postcode 3461 est pop 177 pop footnotes ref name ABS elevation maxtemp mintemp rainfall stategov Electoral district of Ballarat East Ballarat East fedgov Division of Ballarat Ballarat dist1 109 dir1 NW location1 Melbourne dist2 50 dir2 NE location2 Ballarat, Victoria Ballarat dist3 7 dir3 SE location3 Daylesford, Victoria Daylesford Musk is a locality in central Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia. The locality is in the Hepburn Shire local government area, convert 109 km mi north west of the state capital, Melbourne . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Musk and the surrounding area had a population of 177. ref name ABS Census 2006 AUS id SSC26261 name Musk State Suburb accessdate 2009 04 02 quick on ref Musk Creek Post Office opened around March 1879, was renamed Musk in 1937 and closed in 1974. ref name a Citation last Premier Postal History title Post Office List url https www.premierpostal.com cgi bin wsProd.sh Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy VIC&country accessdate 2008 04 11 ref References reflist See also Musk railway station Towns in Hepburn Shire Category Towns in Victoria Australia VictoriaAU geo stub ... more details
Infobox person name Kimbal Musk image KimbalMusk Pic1.jpg alt Kimbal Musk caption birth date Birth date and age 1972 9 20 birth place nationality South African occupation Entrepreneur alma mater Queen s University 1995 ref name QUEENSALUMS Kimbal Musk born September 20, 1972 is an entrepreneur who has helped found, advise and invest in several software and technology companies. He is the owner of The Kitchen restaurant in Boulder, Colorado . Musk sits on the board for Tesla Motors , OneRiot , and SpaceX , ref http www.techstars.org mentors kmusk ref and the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship. ref http leeds.colorado.edu Deming interior.aspx?id 548&ekmensel c580fa7b 480 484 btnlink ref Early life After finishing high school in Pretoria, South Africa , Musk left to meet his mother in Toronto, Canada and enrolled in college to pursue a degree in business at Queen s University . While in school, Musk first worked at Bank of Nova Scotia Scotiabank , and then bought into a franchise for http www.collegepro.com College Pro Painters . He graduated with his degree from Queens University in 1995. ref name QUEENSALUMS http business.queensu.ca centres qbc student success stories.php Success Stories Queen s Business Consulting A Tale of Two Consultants , Queen s University School of Business ref Entrepreneurial activities In 1995, he and his elder brother, Elon Musk started their first company ... ref After selling Zip2, Musk invested in several young software and technology companies. Musk was an early ... and enrolled into the French Culinary Institute in New York City. In April 2004, Musk opened The Kitchen ... www.coloradodaily.com places kitchen ref Musk was the former CEO of OneRiot , an advertising network for the realtime, social web. He currently serves as Chairman for the company. Musk also sits on the board ... references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Musk, Kimbal ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Musk, Kimbal Category New York University faculty Category Queen s University alumni Category 1972 ... more details
Infobox person name Elon Musk image Elon Musk.jpg caption Elon Musk 2008 birth name birth date Birth ... 1676437 Elon Musk ref death date death place death cause resting place resting place coordinates citizenship ... Feb 2011. ref networth Increase 2 billion 2012 ref name i http www.forbes.com profile elon musk ref ... neighbors.php?type name&lname Musk&fname Elon ref boards spouse Justine Musk 2000 ... Elon Musk website footnotes Elon Musk born June 28, 1971 is a South Africa n born United States American ... of SolarCity . While at those companies, Musk created the first viable electric car of the modern ... payment system PayPal . Early life Musk was born and raised in Pretoria, South Africa , the son of a Canadian mother, Maye n e Haldeman , and a South African father, Errol Musk. ref http books.google.ca books?id UaAeAQAAMAAJ&q Maye Musk elon father&dq Maye Musk elon father&hl en ref ref name stlrafa ... Minnesota , and had moved to Herbert, Saskatchewan , where Musk s mother was raised, and where Musk ... content view 937 38 ref Musk s father was an engineer and his mother worked as a nutritionist and model. Musk bought his first computer at age 10 and taught himself how to program ...?page 36 title Elon Musk Unveiled publisher Florida Today date 2005 01 29 accessdate 2008 12 20 ... Canada, so Musk immigrated there in June 1989. ref name thestar cite news title Tesla CEO following ... videos detail.aspx?video 1259&title Inspirations title Inspirations with Elon Musk publisher OnInnovation accessdate 2010 06 24 ref Musk then considered three areas he wanted to get into that were ... energy , and one was outer space space . ref name belfiore Career In 1995, Musk went on to a graduate ... brother Kimbal Musk . In 1999, Compaq s AltaVista division acquired Zip2 for US 307 million in cash ... February 16, 1999 ref PayPal In March 1999, Musk co founded X.com , an online financial services ... web url http www.notablebiographies.com news Li Ou Musk Elon.html b work Advameg, Inc. title Elon Musk ... more details
Taxobox name Musk Lorikeet status LC status system IUCN3.1 image Musk Lorikeet jul08.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo parrot Psittaciformes superfamilia true parrots Psittacoidea familia Psittaculidae subfamilia Loriinae tribus Loriini genus Glossopsitta species G. concinna binomial Glossopsitta concinna binomial authority George Shaw Shaw , 1791 File Glossopsitta concinna on Acacia dealbata.jpg thumb Austins Ferry, Tasmania The Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna is a Lories and lorikeets lorikeet , one of the three species of the Glossopsitta genus. ref name zoonomen cite web url http www.zoonomen.net avtax psit.html title Zoological Nomenclature Resource Psittaciformes Version 9.004 date 2008 07 05 publisher www.zoonomen.net ref It inhabits south central eastern Australia . The Musk Lorikeet was first described by ornithologist George Shaw in 1790 as Psittacus concinnus , from a collection in the vicinity of Port Jackson in what is now Sydney. John Latham ornithologist John Latham described it as Psittacus australis . Its specific epithet is the Latin concinna elegant . ref cite book author Simpson DP title Cassell s Latin Dictionary publisher Cassell Ltd. year 1979 edition 5 location London isbn 0 304 52257 0 page 883 ref Other common names include Red eared Lorikeet, and Green Keet, ref name Lendon23 Lendon, p. 23 ref and formerly a local Sydney indigenous term Coolich . ref cite book title The Penny Cyclop dia of the Society for the Diffusion ... in the past. ref name Lendon23 Description File Musk Lorikeet cunninghams.ogg thumbtime 1 thumb 300px left Cunninghams Gap , SE Queensland The Musk Lorikeet is 22 cm 8.5 in long. It is mainly ... Musk Lorikeets are found in eastern New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. ref cite web url http www.birdsinbackyards.net finder display.cfm?id 361 title Musk Lorikeet publisher ... forests in south east mainland, mainly west of divide, and TAS. Breeding The musk lorikeet breeds ... more details
Section 1.3, European Union Risk Assessment Report 2005 , pp. 6 7. ref ImageFile Musk xylene.svg ImageFile Ref chemboximage correct ?? ImageName Kekul , skeletal formula of musk xylene PIN 5 ... 3,5 dimethyl 2,4,6 trinitrobenzene ref Cite web title musk xylene Compound Summary url http pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ... musk xylene ChEMBL 228513 ChEMBL Ref ebicite correct EBI SMILES CC1 C C C C C C1N O O N O O C C ... Musk like MeltingPtC 110 Solubility 150 ng dm sup 1 sup LogP 4.369 VaporPressure 9.7 mPa at 40 C Section3 ... Related Function nitro musks OtherFunctn Musk ambrette OtherCpds Trinitrotoluene Musk xylene was the most widely used of the nitro musks , a type of synthetic musk synthetic musk fragrance , which mimic natural musk . It has been used as a perfume fixative perfumery fixative in a wide variety of consumer products, and is still used in some cosmetics and fragrances. Use of musk xylene has declined ... ic hazards are recognized to be borderline, and musk xylene is a useful example of the lowest level ... alone under the European Union REACH Regulation . Production and use Musk xylene is produced ... . ref Bedoukian 1986 . ref Image Musk xylene prepn.png 518px class wikitable align right width 30 style margin 0 0 1em 1em Use of musk xylene in various domestic products Product Mass fraction Moisturizer ... Union Risk Assessment Report 2005 . small colspan 2 small NOTE Use of musk xylene varies widely between ... 1990 present. small Musk xylene has been used in a wide variety of consumer products since ... 2500 tonnes, but had fallen to about 1000 tonnes by the early 1990s musk xylene made up .... ref name IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer 1996 . ref ref Ippen 1994 . ref Use of musk ... to alternative fragrance compounds. ref OSPAR Commission 2004 . ref For example, musk xylene has not been ... of the German Toiletries and Detergents Industry IKW recommended the replacement of musk xylene by another .... 9 10. ref Production of musk xylene in the European Union came to a halt and, by 2000 the last ... more details
taxobox name Musk strawberry image Fragaria moschata detail.JPG regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Rosales familia Rosaceae genus Fragaria species F. moschata binomial Fragaria moschata binomial authority Antoine Nicolas Duchesne Duchesne The musk strawberry Fragaria moschata , is a species of fragaria strawberry native to Europe. Its French name hautbois strawberry is anglicised as hautboy strawberry ref cite web last Karp first David title Berried Treasure url http www.smithsonianmag.com science nature strawberry.html publisher The Smithsonian Magazine accessdate 1 28 12 ref . The plants are hardy and can survive in many weather conditions and are cultivated commercially on a small scale, particularly in Italy . The fruit are small and round they are used in the gourmet community for their intense aroma and superb flavour, which has been compared to a mixture of regular strawberry, raspberry and pineapple . ref name Reich Popular cultivated varieties include Capron and Profumata di Tortona . Distribution File FragariaMoschata.JPG thumb left Leaves Musk strawberries grow wild to a limited extent in the forests of Central Europe, north into Scandinavia, and east into Russia. The musk strawberry is found growing along the edges of forests and requires moist and sheltered sites since they do not tolerate temperature fluctuations. Polyploidy All strawberries have a base haploid count of 7 chromosomes . Fragaria moschata is polyploidy hexaploid , having six pairs of these chromosomes for a total of 42 chromosomes. Cultivation Musk strawberry have long been in cultivation in parts of Europe. This species was the first strawberry of any sort with a cultivar name, which was Le Chapiron 1576 . ref name Reich cite book ... of the 19th Century musk strawberries were the most common garden strawberry in Germany. ref Wachsmuth ... of musk strawberries is not very different from that of garden strawberry Garden strawberry Fragaria ... more details
Refimprove date June 2011 Not to be confused with the Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata . Taxobox name Musk Duck image Biziura lobata Sandford.jpg image width image caption Female. status LC status system iucn3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Anseriformes familia Anatidae subfamilia Oxyurinae small but see Systematics text small genus Biziura genus authority James Francis ... Shaw , 1796 range map Musk Duck.png range map caption Distribution of the Musk Duck The Musk Duck ... living member of the genus Biziura . An extinct relative, the New Zealand Musk Duck or de Lautour s Duck ... ref Musk Ducks are moderately common through the Murray Darling and Cooper Creek basins, and in the wetter ... Australia Victoria , and Tasmania . Musk Ducks avoid the far north, the arid west and north west ... the sexes. Musk Ducks float very low in the water, almost like a cormorant , and the large webbed feet ... Musk Ducks at a distance. Male Musk Ducks in the breeding season are usually unmistakable due to the large ... et al. 1999 , Sraml et al. 1996 ref Ecology and status File Musk Duck storm.ogg thumbtime 4 thumb 300px ... Musk Ducks fly swiftly and for long distances, with rapid, shallow wing beats. In the water, Musk Ducks display an effortless agility, twisting and turning on the surface with both feet and tail. In general, Musk Ducks remain in the water all day long, alternately loafing and feeding energetically ... at night, sleeping well out from land with the head tucked into the body or under a wing. Musk Ducks ... or more. Reproduction The Musk Duck breeding season varies with rainfall and water levels, but is typically .... Despite a number of more general studies, remarkably little is known about Musk Duck breeding. For example ... as half an hour at a time. Although male Musk Ducks have a large leathery lobe below the bill ... the bulk of their food until they are almost full grown. Conservation status Musk Ducks are sometimes ... Worthy, Trevor H. 2002 The New Zealand musk duck Biziura delautouri Forbes, 1892 . Notornis 49 ... more details
Refimprove type animal date December 2009 Expand Russian date June 2011 Taxobox name Musk beetle image Aromia moschata on plant.jpg image width 240px regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Beetle Coleoptera familia Longhorn beetle Cerambycidae subfamilia Cerambycinae genus Aromia species A. moschata binomial Aromia moschata binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1758 Wikispecies Aromia moschata Musk beetle The musk beetle Aromia moschata is a Eurasia n species of longhorn beetle belonging to the subfamily Cerambycinae , tribe Callichromatini . Its name comes from the musky smell it emits. Description This beetle is characterised by a somewhat coppery or greenish metallic tint. The typical form, characterised by a metallic pronotum, is widespread in Europe , except for most of Spain and the Southern Italy . In such regions, in North Africa , and in Asia to Japan , the species is represented by some subspecies characterised by a more or less red pronotum. The antennae are longer than the entire head and body length in male and as long as body in females. Nevertheless, the Oriental subspecies have usually shorter antennae. It can be found in Great Britain locally, for example Butomus umbellatus at Caldicot and Wentloog Levels otherwise known as Gwent Levels SSSI ref Natural World Magazine, Spring 2009, The Wildlife Trust, published by Think publishing ref Biology The adults are usually found on leaves, especially those of the willow trees, where the larva of this species lives. Systematic subspecies Aromia moschata ambrosiaca Steven & Sherman, 1809 form Aromia moschata ambrosiaca f. typica aberration A. m. a. ab. laevithorax Plavilstshikov aberration A. m. a. ab. thoracica Fischer aberration A. m. a. ab. melancholica Reitter aberration ... DEFAULTSORT Musk Beetle Category Cerambycidae Category Beetles of Europe Cerambycidae stub ca Aromia ... ru sk Fuz pi mov sv Myskbock uk vi Musk beetle ... more details
Musk railway station is a Via Rail flagged stop station located in Musk, Ontario on the Sudbury White River train . External links http www.viarail.ca en stations ontario musk Via Rail page for Musk train station s start s rail title Via s line system Via line Sudbury White River previous Nicholson, Ontario next Esher, Ontario rows1 2 end coord missing Ontario Category Via Rail stations in Ontario Canada railstation stub ... more details
Taxobox name White bellied Musk Deer status EN status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 ... familia Moschidae genus Musk deer Moschus species M. leucogaster binomial Moschus leucogaster binomial authority Brian Houghton Hodgson Hodgson , 1839 The White bellied or Himalayan Musk Deer Moschus leucogaster is a species of musk deer . It used to be considered a subspecies of the Alpine musk deer . It is found in parts of northern Afghanistan , Pakistan , Tibet , Bhutan , Nepal , and in northern ... due to a high volume of illegal wildlife trade within its range. Description The Himalayan Musk ... antlers, a trait notable among all musk deer, they do possess a pair of enlarged and easily broken canines ... and Mitigation Measures of Himalayan Musk Deer Moschus chyrogaster in Sagarmatha National Park. Department ..., but as they mature these spots disappear. The Himalayan musk deer has a waxy substance called musk that the male deer secrets from a gland in the abdomen. The deer use this to mark territories and attract females. But the musk is also been used in the manufacture of perfumes, and medicines ref ... musk deer emerges to feed in more open habitats. This species prefers to select the leaves of trees ... of reach ref name Homes Homes, V. 2004 No Licence to Kill the Population and Harvest of Musk Deer and Trade in Musk in the Russian Federation and Mongolia. TRAFFIC Europe, Brussels ref . The Himalayan musk deer is a fairly sedentary species, occupying a small home range of up to 22 hectares. The males ... plants ref name Macdonald Reproduction As do most animals do, the Himalayan Musk deer fights with rival ... the females and bring them out from hiding, they use their strong smelling musk. Those with a good ... musk deer will live off the mothers milk till it is about six months old and able to eat regular ... sexually mature ref name Macdonald ref name Homes Life Span Himalayan musk deer can live ... Aryal, A. 2005. Status and distribution of Himalayan Musk deer Moschus chrysogaster in Annapurna ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Black Musk Deer image Moschus fuscus Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology DSC02455.JPG status EN status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Wang, Y. & Harris, R.B. year 2008 id 13896 title Moschus fuscus downloaded 29 March 2009 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered. ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Artiodactyla familia Moschidae genus Musk deer Moschus species M. fuscus binomial Moschus fuscus binomial authority Li, 1981 synonyms Commonscat Moschus fuscus The Black Musk Deer or Dusky Musk Deer Moschus fuscus is a species of even toed ungulate in the Moschidae family. It is found in Bhutan , China , India , Myanmar , and Nepal . References reflist Artiodactyla R. even toed ungulate stub Category Musk deer Category Mammals of Bhutan Category Mammals of India Category Mammals of Nepal Category Mammals of Korea Category Animals described in 1981 br Karv musk du ca C rvol mesquer fosc es Moschus fuscus it Moschus fuscus he hu Fekete p zsmaszarvas ko nl Zwart muskushert ta zh ... more details
Taxobox name Dwarf Musk Deer image Moschus berezovskii Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology DSC02453.JPG status EN status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Wang, Y. & Harris, R.B. year 2008 id 13894 title Moschus berezovskii downloaded 29 March 2009 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered. ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Moschidae genus Musk deer Moschus species M. berezovskii binomial Moschus berezovskii binomial authority Flerov 1929 Commonscat Moschus berezovskii The Dwarf Musk Deer or Chinese Forest Musk Deer Moschus berezovskii , zh c p L n sh is an artiodactyl native to southern and central China and northernmost Vietnam . On June 14, 1976, China entered the Dwarf Musk Deer onto its endangered species list. ref http www.earthsendangered.com profile.asp?view all&ID 3&sp 735 Endangered Species Dwarf Musk Deer Facts ref There are four subspecies recognized ref Literatur Herausgeber Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder Titel Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference Auflage 3. Verlag Johns Hopkins University Press Ort Baltimore Jahr 2005 ISBN 0 8018 8221 4 Kommentar 2142 Seiten ref M. b. berezovskii M. b. bijiangensis M. b. caobangis M. b. yanguiensis References reflist Artiodactyla R. Category Musk deer Category Animals described in 1929 br Karv musk korr ca C rvol mesquer pigmeu es Moschus berezovskii eu Moschus berezovskii it Moschus berezovskii hu Apr p zsmaszarvas sr th zh ... more details
Taxobox name Alpine Musk Deer status EN status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Wang, Y., Harris, R.B. year 2008 id 13895 title Moschus chrysogaster downloaded 29 March 2009 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered. ref image image width 200px image caption Moschus chrysogaster regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Moschidae genus Musk deer Moschus species M. chrysogaster binomial Moschus chrysogaster binomial authority Brian Houghton Hodgson Hodgson , 1839 The Alpine Musk Deer Moschus chrysogaster is a species of musk deer. It is occurs the highlands of central China , south and west to the Himalayas . Two subspecies are recognized M. c. chrysogaster , Southern Tibet . M. c. sifanicus , Qinghai , Gansu , Ningxia , western Sichuan and northwestern Yunnan . Records from the Himalayan foothills are now considered a separate species, the Himalayan Musk Deer . References reflist External links http eco.confex.com eco 2009 techprogram P16655.HTM Distribution and population status of Himalayan musk deer Moschus chrysogaster in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal Category Mammals of Asia Category Musk deer Category Animals described in 1839 eventoedungulate stub br Karv musk Himalaya ca C rvol mesquer de muntanya es Moschus chrysogaster eu Moschus chrysogaster fr Porte musc alpin it Moschus chrysogaster pl Moschus chrysogaster sr ... more details
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