Native grass breeding: Priority needs and strategic approaches
The key needs and breeding strategies of native grass. Abstract Native grasses possess extensive ecological adaptability, such as cold, drought, and salt tolerance, and tolerance to poor soil conditions. They play a crucial role in ensuring food security and ecological security.
Xueming Dong, Wenxian Liu, Zhipeng Liu
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The big questions for biodiversity informatics [PDF]
Science is a sequence of generating new ideas, detailed explorations, incorporation of the results into a toolbox for understanding data, and turning them into useful knowledge. One recent development has been large-scale, computer-aided management of biodiversity information.
Peterson, A. Townsend +4 more
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The Polish Vegetation Database: structure, resources and development
The phytosociological database Polish Vegetation Database collects relevés of all vegetation types in Poland. The database was established in 2007 and is located at Department of Biodiversity and Plant Cover Protection, University of Wrocław (http ...
Zygmunt Kącki, Michał Śliwiński
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Ipb Biodiversity Informatics (Ipbiotics) Untuk Pembangunan Berkelanjutan [PDF]
Indonesia is the country with the second highest biodiversity in the world. It is not only the diversity of biodiversity, but also diversity of indigenous knowledge such as functional foods and other traditional ingredients.
Herdiyeni, Y. (Yeni) +7 more
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Open Science principles for accelerating trait-based science across the Tree of Life. [PDF]
Synthesizing trait observations and knowledge across the Tree of Life remains a grand challenge for biodiversity science. Species traits are widely used in ecological and evolutionary science, and new data and methods have proliferated rapidly.
Adams, Vanessa M +56 more
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Greater future range expansions in alien than native ant species
There is growing concern that many species may not be able to track suitable conditions under climate change and suffer range contractions as a result. At the same time, alien species introduced to novel geographic ranges are often assumed to benefit from climate change.
Tongyi Liu +2 more
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Towards a Curriculum for Biodiversity Informatics [PDF]
Biodiversity informatics has been characterized as a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field, which aims to bring together the areas of biodiversity and informatics. A study was conducted looking at the current level of activity within the GBIF Participant countries and its associated network in relation to work-based training and/or academic teaching ...
Fatima Parker-Allie +15 more
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bioGUID: resolving, discovering, and minting identifiers for biodiversity informatics. [PDF]
AbstractLinking together the data of interest to biodiversity researchers (including specimen records, images, taxonomic names, and DNA sequences) requires services that can mint, resolve, and discover globally unique identifiers (including, but not limited to, DOIs, HTTP URIs, and LSIDs).
Page RD.
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A Survey of e-Biodiversity: Concepts, Practices, and Challenges
The unprecedented size of the human population, along with its associated economic activities, have an ever increasing impact on global environments. Across the world, countries are concerned about the growing resource consumption and the capacity of ...
Artur Ziviani +13 more
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The use of Web Ontology Language (OWL) to Combine Extant Controlled Vocabularies in Biodiversity Informatics Appears Redundant [PDF]
Implementation of PESI requires data to be combined from multiple source databases. Some of the shared fields in the source databases used different controlled vocabularies of terms.
Roger Hyam, Roger Hyam
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