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Documentation of plant diversity of Southeast Asia: the new role of Belt and Road Initiative [PDF]

PhytoKeys, 2020
Editorial of special issue of plant diversity in southeastern Asia. 
Mung Htoi Aung, De Zhu Li, Yun Hong Tan, Nian He Xia, Rui Chuan Quan, Xiao Hua Jin   +5 more
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Anthropogenic impacts on Late Holocene land-cover change and floristic biodiversity loss in tropical southeastern Asia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance Palaeoecological analysis reveals that the expansion of rice agriculture in southern China and Southeast Asia around 2,000 y ago caused widespread deforestation and biodiversity changes in tropical and subtropical forests.
Zhuo Zheng, Ting Ma, P. Roberts, Zhen Li, Yuanfu Yue, Huanhua Peng, Kangyou Huang, Z. Han, Q. Wan, Yaze Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Yanwei Zheng, Yoshiki Satio   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Productivity of Swamp Buffaloes in Southeastern Asia

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
The swamp buffalo is a domesticated animal commonly found in Southeast Asia. It is a highly valued agricultural animal for smallholders, but the production of this species has unfortunately declined in recent decades due to rising farm mechanization ...
Paulene S. Pineda, E. Flores, J. R. Herrera, W. Low   +3 more
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The local origin of the Tibetan pig and additional insights into the origin of Asian pigs. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: The domestic pig currently indigenous to the Tibetan highlands is supposed to have been introduced during a continuous period of colonization by the ancestors of modern Tibetans.
Shuli Yang, Hao Zhang, Huaming Mao, Dawei Yan, Shaoxiong Lu, Linsheng Lian, Guiying Zhao, Yulin Yan, Weidong Deng, Xianwei Shi, Shuxin Han, Shuai Li, Xiujuan Wang, Xiao Gou   +13 more
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Review of the Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Sri Lanka, with description of a new species of genus Orphnus Macleay, 1819

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2021
The scarab beetles of the subfamily Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Sri Lanka are reviewed. Four species of the genus Orphnus Macleay, 1819, are recorded from the island: O. bicolor (Fabricius, 1801), O. parvus (Wiedemann, 1823), O. mysoriensis
Andrey V. Frolov, Lilia A. Akhmetova
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The floras of southern and tropical southeastern Yunnan have been shaped by divergent geological histories. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
The southern and tropical southeastern regions of the Yunnan Province in southwestern China have similar monsoonal climates and lowland tropical rain forest vegetations.
Zhu Hua
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Southeastern Asia fall armyworms are closely related to populations in Africa and India, consistent with common origin and recent migration

Scientific Reports, 2020
The discovery of fall armyworm, a native of the Western Hemisphere, in western Africa in 2016 was rapidly followed by detections throughout sub-Saharan Africa, India, and most recently southeastern Asia.
R. Nagoshi, N. Htain, D. Boughton, Lei Zhang, Yutao Xiao, Benjamin Y. Nagoshi, D. Mota-Sanchez   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Marine Compounds from the Far Eastern Organisms

Marine Drugs, 2023
The term “Far East” implies a huge geographical region that consists of Eastern and Southeastern Asia, Eastern Russia and includes the waters of two oceans—the Pacific and Indian [...]
Sergey A. Dyshlovoy, Timofey V. Malyarenko, Olesya I. Zhuravleva, Hiroshi Tomoda, Maxim E. Zhidkov   +4 more
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Phylogenetic surveys on the newt genus Tylototriton sensu lato (Salamandridae, Caudata) reveal cryptic diversity and novel diversification promoted by historical climatic shifts [PDF]

PeerJ, 2018
Global climatic transitions and Tibetan Plateau uplifts are hypothesized to have profoundly impacted biodiversity in southeastern Asia. To further test the hypotheses related to the impacts of these incidents, we investigated the diversification patterns
Bin Wang, Kanto Nishikawa, Masafumi Matsui, Truong Quang Nguyen, Feng Xie, Cheng Li, Janak Raj Khatiwada, Baowei Zhang, Dajie Gong, Yunming Mo, Gang Wei, Xiaohong Chen, Youhui Shen, Daode Yang, Rongchuan Xiong, Jianping Jiang   +15 more
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Dissolved organic carbon in glaciers of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau: Insights into concentrations and possible sources. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) released from glaciers has an important role in the biogeochemistry of glacial ecosystems. This study focuses on DOC from glaciers of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau, where glaciers are experiencing rapid shrinkage.
Yulan Zhang, Shichang Kang, Gang Li, Tanguang Gao, Pengfei Chen, Xiaofei Li, Yajun Liu, Zhaofu Hu, Shiwei Sun, Junming Guo, Kun Wang, Xintong Chen, Mika Sillanpää   +12 more
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