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No gain from pain: Lack of nociceptor activation suggests no adaptation for defence in the evolution of European viper venoms

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Snake venoms show variability in composition at all taxonomic levels, both within and between species, and the selective pressures underlying this variation have long been debated.
Bálint Üveges, Samuel D. Robinson, Vanessa Schendel, Edvárd Mizsei, Ana Ćuriċ, Maria Dimaki, Vincenzo Ferri, Silviu Petrovan, Andrea V. Pozzi, Tihomir Radonjiċ, Tibor Sos, Jeffrey W. Streicher, Alexandru Strugariu, Emina Šunje, Ștefan Zamfirescu, Oleksandr Zinenko, Irina Vetter, Wolfgang Wüster   +17 more
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Genome-Wide Analysis of the lncRNAs and miRNAs Involved in Flower Development in Radish. [PDF]

Plant Direct
Wu L, Luo X, Li Y, Jin Y, Zhang W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Genetic engineering for bolting resistance

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Hedden, P., Thomas, S. G., Phillips, A. L., Scott, R. W., Van Roggen, P. M., Debenham, G. B., Mathews, A. M.   +6 more
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Precipitation‐mediated asymmetric fitness consequences of nectar robbing in distylous Primula florindae

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Flowers with deep corollas are frequently associated with nectar robbing, a behaviour that often reduces pollen transfer and seed production. Robbing scars, however, may further affect plant reproductive success through rainwater entry into corolla tubes.
Wu Sun, Judith Trunschke, Run‐Dong Shi, Hao Wang, Chang‐Yun Zheng, Zi‐Lin Xu, Jie Zhang   +6 more
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BolAG-BolRPI2-BolBAM4 Module Regulates the Bolting of Curd by Modulating Starch Metabolism in Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica). [PDF]

Plant Biotechnol J
Zhu Y, Xi M, Duan Y, Jiang H, Xie J, Zhao M, Liu C, Li H, Wang C.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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Characterizing the molecular mechanism of the PmIDD5-PmbHLH130-PmCOL5 transcriptional cascade on flowering in Prunus mume. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Ma C, Zhou P, Tong L, Segbo S, Lin X, Huang X, Shi T, Ni Z, Gao Z.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Brave, Armed and Watchful’: Domestic Militarization and Contested Femininities During the Kenyan Emergency

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
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Vernalization, Photoperiod, and Gibberellin Coordinately Regulate Flower Bud Differentiation in <i>Oenothera biennis</i> L. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Zhang X, Guo Z, Chen Y, Yin P, Zhang W, Yang T, Zhang J, Dong J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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