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Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Worlding and weirding with beaver: A more‐than‐human political ecology of ecosystem engineering

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2025.
Short Abstract This paper examines a model of Nature‐based Solutions that involves the strategic use of ecosystem engineers: animals, plants, and microbes with disproportionate ecological agency capable of regional or even planetary‐scale niche construction.
Jamie Lorimer
wiley   +1 more source

Instances of Biowarfare in World War I (1914-1918). [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Nikolakakis I   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the natural border: A bio‐geo‐political reading

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages in a critical analysis of the concept of the natural border. It highlights its inherently biopolitical nature by exploring how it intersects with biology, history and geography. In the last decades, critical border studies have deeply questioned the naturality of borders.
Matteo Proto, Francesco Buscemi
wiley   +1 more source

Parasitic success of the pathogenic plant Phelipanche ramosa (L.) Pomel. (Orobanchaceae) differs in some re‐infected versus naïve tomato cultivars

open access: yesWeed Research, Volume 65, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
Abstract Plants are exposed to infection and predation by organisms from most kingdoms of life, including their own. Layers of molecular defence mechanisms have evolved to limit damage and disease from microbial and insect pathogens, and plants can also defend themselves against attack by members of their own kingdom.
Julia K. H. Leman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Horizontal gene transfer of molecular weapons can reshape bacterial competition. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biol
Granato ET   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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