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Breaking the silence of the 500-year-old smiling garden of everlasting flowers: The En Tibi book herbarium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We reveal the enigmatic origin of one of the earliest surviving botanical collections. The 16th-century Italian En Tibi herbarium is a large, luxurious book with c.
Andel, T.R. van   +10 more
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Specimen poetics: botany, reanimation, and the Romantic collection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay argues that the modern literary anthology—and specifically its aspiration to delimit both aesthetic merit and historical representativeness—emerged as a response to changes in eighteenth-century botanical collecting, description, and ...
Porter, Dahlia
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Effects of chronic browsing on life‐history traits of an irruptive large herbivore population

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
This study aimed to determine the relationship between diet quality, body mass, and size (hind foot length), and female reproduction and sought to identify the mechanism by which high density under severe food limitations is maintained. Our results demonstrated that sika deer introduced to Nakanoshima Island have maintained high densities through high ...
Koichi Kaji   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gene flow risk assessment in centres of crop origin and diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster presented at Plant Biology & Botany Join Congress.
Andersson, Meike S.   +4 more
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BOTANY AND PHARMACOGNOSY. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Chemical Society, 1907
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openaire   +3 more sources

Combining transient dynamics and logistic‐asymptotic growth to study the recovery of two seabird populations after rat eradication

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examines the demographic dynamics of two seabird populations on Tromelin Island, 15 years after the eradication of brown rats. The results indicate that these populations are in good health and are expected to continue growing until breeding sites are saturated in about a century.
Merlène Saunier   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Backdrop to encounter : the 1770 landscape of Botany Bay, the plants collected by Banks and Solander and rehabilitation of natural vegetation at Kurnell [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The first scientific observations on the flora of eastern Australia were made at Botany Bay in April–May 1770. We discuss the landscapes of Botany Bay and particularly of the historic landing place at Kurnell (lat 34˚ 00’ S, long 151˚ 13’ E) (about 16 km
Benson, Doug, Eldershaw, Georgina
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