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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Great Divergence of the 18th Century?
Cliodynamics, 2018 The article suggests that the Great Divergence of the 19th century between “the West” and “the East” was preceded by the Great Divergence in the 18th century between the Global North and the Global South.
Andrey V. Korotayev +2 more
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Life after herbarium digitisation: Physical and digital collections, curation and use
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Societal Impact Statement Collections of dried plant specimens (herbaria) provide an invaluable resource for the study of many areas of scientific interest and conservation globally. Digitisation increases access to specimens and metadata, enabling efficient use across a broad spectrum of research.
Alan James Paton +39 more
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Disability in the 18th Century
Ennen ja Nyt: Historian Tietosanomat, 2003 Helen Deutsch & Felicity Nussbaum (eds): Defects: Engendering the Modern Body. Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 2000. xi + 332 pp.
Daniel Blackie
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КавказологияIn the 18th century, the peoples of the North Caucasus conducted active domestic and foreign trade, which played an important role in their socio-economic life.
Yavus Z. Akhmadov +2 more
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Sources and methods of reconstruction of postal roads in the second half of the 18th century on the example of the former Lublin Voivodeship [PDF]
, 2018 Mateusz Zawadzki
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Associations and Social Functions of Chinese in Penang in the 18th to Early 20th Centuries
, 2022 Teioh Hui Shin, Aiza Maslan @ Baharudin
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The human capital of Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe in European perspective [PDF]
We trace the development of numeracy in Poland and Russia from the early 17th century onwards, and numeracy in Belarus, Ukraine, and Lithuania from the 18th century onwards. The fact that western Poland was doing relatively well during the 16th and early
Jörg Baten, Mikolaj Szoltysek
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Engineering compact Physalis peruviana (goldenberry) to promote its potential as a global crop
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Goldenberry (Physalis peruviana) produces sweet, nutritionally rich berries, yet like many minor crops, is cultivated in limited geographical regions and has not been a focus of breeding programs for trait enhancement. Leveraging knowledge of plant architecture‐related traits from related species, we used CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated gene editing to generate a
Miguel Santo Domingo +8 more
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