Cryptic CAM photosynthesis in Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia, Y. jaegeriana) [PDF]
Summary Joshua trees are long‐lived perennial monocots native to the Mojave Desert in North America. Composed of two species, Yucca brevifolia and Y. jaegeriana (Asparagaceae), Joshua trees are imperiled by climate change, with decreases in suitable habitat predicted under future climate change scenarios.
Karolina Heyduk +16 more
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A Short‐Read Amplicon Sequencing Protocol and Bioinformatic Pipeline for Ecological Surveillance of Dipteran Disease Vectors [PDF]
ABSTRACT Vector control remains an important strategy worldwide to prevent human infection with pathogens transmitted by arthropods. Vector control strategies rely on accurate identification of vector taxa along with vector‐specific biological indicators such as feeding ecology, infection prevalence and insecticide resistance.
Raquel Lima‐Cordón +18 more
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Influence of conspecifics and road noise on the properties of the advertisement call of Phyllodytes luteolus (Anura, Hylidae) [PDF]
In this work, we investigated the influence of motor vehicle noise on a highway in the municipality of Ilhéus on the acoustic parameters of the advertisement call of a species of anuran with bromeligenous habits. This was the first study to investigate this effect on a species that spends its entire life in bromeliads and to present data/values of its ...
Leonardo Marques de Abreu +2 more
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Germination and survival of Aechmea gamosepala on different substrates [PDF]
The State of Parana is one of the Brazilian regions with the highest incidence of extraction of bromeliads, among the factors for the occurrence of this situation, they highlight a great demand for this species as ornamental flowers and the easy access ...
Adilson Anacleto +2 more
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Foram registradas dez espécies do gênero Aechmea no Estado de Pernambuco: A. aquilega (Salisb.) Griseb., A. eurycorymbus Harms, A. fulgensBrongn., A. lingulata (L.) Baker, A. mertensü(G. Mey.) Schult. f., A. mulfordii L. B. Sm., A. murícata(Arruda) L. B.
Gardene Maria de Sousa +1 more
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Captive Breeding Reveals Insights Into the Ecology and Reproductive Biology of 11 Little‐Known Malagasy Frog Species [PDF]
Amphibian conservation efforts are limited by a lack of knowledge about their life history traits. At a conservation breeding facility in Andasibe, Madagascar, we observed diverse breeding patterns and egg numbers among 11 frog species, revealing links between reproductive strategies and environmental factors.
Justin Claude Rakotoarisoa +8 more
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Reproductive biology and pollination of Aechmea distichantha Lem. (Bromeliaceae) Biologia reprodutiva e polinização em Aechmea distichantha Lem. (Bromeliaceae) [PDF]
Reproductive biology, including phenology, flower biology, pollination, and the reproductive system in the bromeliad Aechmea distichantha were studied in an Araucaria forest in the state of Paraná.
Gilson João Scrok +1 more
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Micropropagação de Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker.
A Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker. é uma planta herbácea perene, epífita, rizomatosa, folhagem e florescimento vistoso, de 30-40 cm de altura, nativa do Brasil.
Olívia Silva Nepomuceno Santos +2 more
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SINOPSIS DEL GÉNERO AECHMEA (BROMELIACEAE) PARA COLOMBIA
Se presenta la sinopsis de Aechmea (Bromeliaceae: Bromelioideae) para Colombia, la cual incluye la descripción del género, una clave para la identificación de las especies y la lista anotada de las mismas.
AGUIRRE-SANTORO JULIAN, BETANCUR JULIO
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: Bromeliads are numerous both in diversity and abundance in the Atlantic Rainforest, one of the most threatened biomes on Earth. They are also an important habitat for several animal species that live in the water retained by its rosette structure.
Yuri Kataoka Silva +3 more
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