The onion (Allium cepa L.) R2R3-MYB gene MYB1 regulates anthocyanin biosynthesis
Bulb colour is an important consumer trait for onion (Allium cepa L., Allioideae, Asparagales). The bulbs accumulate a range of flavonoid compounds, including anthocyanins (red), flavonols (pale yellow) and chalcones (bright yellow). Flavonoid regulation
Kathy Schwinn +9 more
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The Brazilian Atlantic Forest is considered a global hotspot for biodiversity although it is currently threatened and highly fragmented. Orchidaceae in this phytogeographical domain is represented by 148 genera, of which 142 are endemic; Rio de Janeiro ...
Marília Suzy Wängler +2 more
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Extrapolating demography with climate, proximity and phylogeny: approach with caution [PDF]
Plant population responses are key to understanding the effects of threats such as climate change and invasions. However, we lack demographic data for most species, and the data we have are often geographically aggregated.
Buckley, Y.M. +3 more
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Evolution of plant ribosome-inactivating proteins [PDF]
This contribution presents an updated analysis of the evolution of ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) in plants. All evidence suggests that an ancestor of modern seed plants developed the RIP domain at least 300 million years ago.
Peumans, Willy J, Van Damme, Els
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A new species of Clinanthus from northern Peru (Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae, Amarylloideae, Clinantheae) [PDF]
Clinanthus milagroanthus S. Leiva & Meerow, sp. nov. is described from the Department of La Libertad in Peru. The new species is most closely related to Clinanthus mirabilis (Ravenna) Meerow, with further affinities to Clinanthus viridiflorus (R. & P.) Meerow. It can be distinguished from Clinanthus mirabilis by its wider leaves, the much more brightly
Alan W. Meerow, Segundo Leiva
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Gladiolus palustris (Asparagales: Iridacea) in Bulgaria: What we know? [PDF]
The Marsh Gladiolus, Gladiolus palustris is a Central-European geoelement that extends its distribution to Albania, Bulgaria and North Macedonia at the Balkan Peninsula. It has a local distribution and inhabits marshes and wet meadows. It is included in Annex IIb of the Council Directive 92/43 EEC. There are insufficient data for its populations across
Petrova,Antoaneta +3 more
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Localización cromosómica de la región organizadora nucleolar en Rhodophiala bagnoldii (Herb.) Traub (Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae) determinada por tinción con nitrato de plata [PDF]
Estudios cariotípicos en Rhodophiala bagnoldii (Herb.) Traub (2n = 18) han descrito constricciones secundarias subteloméricas localizadas en el brazo largo del par cromosómico 7. En este trabajo, una señal Ag-NOR positiva fue observada en la constricción
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Mites of the genus Rhizoglyphus (Acari: Acaridae) are serious pests of plants belonging to the orders Liliales and Asparagales such as onions, garlic, lilies, and tulips.
Eric Palevsky +3 more
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Contrasting human perceptions of and attitudes towards two threatened small carnivores, Lycalopex fulvipes and Leopardus guigna, in rural communities adjacent to protected areas in Chile [PDF]
Indexación: Scopus.The interaction between humans and small carnivores is a phenomenon especially frequent in rural fringes, as is the case of communities surrounding natural areas. In Chile, two species of threatened carnivores, the Darwin's Fox and the
Acuña, F. +7 more
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In response to Chile's public policy to establish a national biodiversity inventory and monitoring system, we launched the HerbarioDigital.cl portal. We have digitised over 120,000 specimens representing more than 3,900 species from two Chilean herbaria, integrating them through a curated local taxonomic index.
Ricardo A. Segovia +5 more
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