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Plants from Abroad: Botanical Terminology in 18th-century British Encyclopaedias

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2013
During the 18th century British encyclopaedias included in their lemmata an increasing number of botanical lexis, that is the terminology pertaining to “that branch of natural history which treats of the uses, characters, classes, orders, genera, and ...
Elisabetta Lonati
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DataPLAN: A Web-Based Data Management Plan Generator for the Plant Sciences

open access: yesData, 2023
Research data management (RDM) combines a set of practices for the organization, storage and preservation of data from research projects. The RDM strategy of a project is usually formalized as a data management plan (DMP)—a document that sets out ...
Xiao-Ran Zhou   +8 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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Little Botany: A Mobile Game Utilizing Data Integration to Enhance Plant Science Education

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Games Technology, 2017
Mobile devices are rapidly becoming the new medium of educational and social life for young people, and hence mobile educational games have become an important mechanism for learning.
Suphanut Jamonnak, En Cheng
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Paulina Tikhonova, a botanist and head of the Kherson Museum of Natural History in the 1920s and early 1930s

open access: yesGeo&Bio, 2023
The aim of the article is to explore the life and professional path of Paulina Tikhonova, a botanist and head of the Kherson Natural History Museum, during the difficult period of formation of the museum network in the early 1920s to early 1930s.
Alexander Pryn
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Мedicinal botany as priority branch of modern scientific researches

open access: yesІнтродукція Рослин, 2010
Data about foundation and development of the Laboratory of Medicinal Botany at M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Gardens of the NAS of Ukraine are presented. The periods of medicinal plants collection formation and expansion, scientific branches and modern
N.I. Dzhurenko, O.P. Palamarchuk
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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.
Stefanaki, Anastasia   +9 more
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Southern Drakensberg Botany

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1988
In the latter part of this century, the high Drakensberg region has been well served botanically, both by extensive scientific studies and by well illustrated more general popular works which have included much on the flora.
A. Jacot Guillarmod
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DNA Topoisomerase 1α Promotes Transcriptional Silencing of Transposable Elements through DNA Methylation and Histone Lysine 9 Dimethylation in Arabidopsis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) and histone H3K9 dimethylation (H3K9me2) are related transcriptional silencing mechanisms that target transposable elements (TEs) and repeats to maintain genome stability in plants.
Chen, Xuemei   +14 more
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Les enquêtes ethnobotaniques de Germaine Dieterlen (1903-1999)

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2020
Germaine Dieterlen, an ethnologist internationally recognized for her studies on the Dogon religious systems in Mali, has shown throughout her long career a great interest in medicinal plants.
Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton
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