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Bioinformatic Prediction of SNP Markers in WRKY Sequences of Palms

CORD, 2011
WRKY transcription factors are unique to plants and performs many imperative functions mainly disease resistance. In the present study we have analyzed the WRKY transcription factor gene sequences to assess the variation at single nucleotide level.
Arunachalam, V
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A review of the genus Alurnus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) [PDF]

, 2013
The species of the genus Alurnus Fabricius (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) are reviewed. Twentythree species are recognized as valid. Alurnus bicolor from Colombia and A. crenatus from Bolivia are described as new species.
Staines, Charles L.
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Mammal defaunation leads to biotic homogenization of plant communities in tropical rainforests

Ecology, Volume 107, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Biotic homogenization is the process in which species communities become increasingly similar across different regions over time. This phenomenon has substantial ecological, evolutionary, and economic implications, primarily driven by human activities such as habitat destruction, invasive species introduction, and climate change.
Luiz Guilherme dos Santos Ribas, Nacho Villar, Valesca Zipparro, Sérgio Nazareth, Yuri Souza, Carlos Rodrigo Brocardo, Gabriela Schmaedecke, Luana Hortenci, Rafael Souza Cruz Alves, Mauro Galetti   +9 more
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Tocotrienols: A Review From Source to Therapeutic Applications

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
Tocotrienols demonstrate superior antioxidant, neuroprotective, and anti‐inflammatory properties compared to conventional vitamin E forms, with promising therapeutic applications across multiple disorders when delivered through optimized systems that enhance their inherently limited bioavailability.
Natalia‐Carolina Londoño, Nidia Casas‐Forero, Andres‐Felipe Garzón‐Méndez, Dalí‐Aleixandra Rojas‐Díaz, Mary‐Luz Olivares‐Tenorio, Hernan‐Mauricio Romero, Jesús‐Alberto García‐Núñez   +6 more
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Nova ocorrência de Arecaceae para o Distrito Federal: Bactris brongniartii Mart.

Heringeriana, 2015
Apresentou-se um novo registro de Arecaceae para o Distrito Federal, Bactris brongniartii Mart. Descreveu-se um exemplar dessa espécie com base nas caracterí­sticas morfológicas.
Francisco Ferreira de Miranda Santos
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]

, 2016
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla, A Constenla, A Cronquist, A Karkotis, A Pastrana, A Steward, AK Romney, B Horna, BL Gordon, BM Popkin, C Albala, C Borge, C Borge, C Camacho, C Sierra, DL Hazlett, E Méndez, F Carbonell, F Montero, GJ Martin, GP Nabhan, H Border, H Castaneda, H Castañeda, H Newing, H Pérez, HV Kuhnlein, Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos-Costa Rica (INEC), J Baltodano, J Fox, J Koshear, J Smith, JA Camacho-Zamora, JE Staller, JP Madriz, L Maffi, LG Joly, LG Joly, M Altrichter, M Kappelle, M Quinlan, ME Zaldivar, N Blaikie, N Ross, N Vliet van, Ngäbe’s Traditional Doctors’ Council, PD Young, PJ Pelto, PK Virtanen, R Bernard, R Ellen, R Uauy, Rajindra K. Puri, RMT Dahlgren, S Zent, SC Weller, SC Weller, SP Borgatti, T Johns, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), U D’Ambrosio, Ugo D’Ambrosio, V Reyes-García   +62 more
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Carbon‐based materials from renewable sources: Challenges and perspectives with a focus on green coconut

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 477-493, March 2026.
Abstract This article presents a comprehensive examination of agricultural production, biomass generation, and its transformation into biochar, with a particular emphasis on green coconut waste as a primary resource. It underscores the link between agriculture and substantial biomass output, shedding light on the ecological issues associated with solid
Yslaine Andrade de Almeida, Iara de Fatima Gimenez, Ledjane Silva Barreto, Isis Nayra Rolemberg Prudente, Hericles Campos dos Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crecimiento de nueve especies de palmas ornamentales cultivadas bajo un gradiente de sombra

Agronomía Costarricense, 2007
Se evaluó el crecimiento de 9 especies de palmas cultivadas bajo un gradiente de sombra producido por mallas de polipropileno negro de 40, 50, 60, 70 y 80% de sombra, más un tratamiento de malla aluminizada de 70%, y uno con plantas a pleno sol. Las
Marco V. Gutiérrez, Kenneth Jiménez
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A new species of Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1837 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) from Dominica [PDF]

, 2008
A new species of Cephaloleia, C. simplex from Dominica, is described and illustrated.
Staines, Charles L.
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Prospective of indigenous African wild food plants in alleviation of the severe iron deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan Africa

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 486-498, March 2026.
Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef, Yohannes Gedamu Gebre, Petra Bauer   +2 more
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