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Spermatophyta Molecular Clock: Time Drift and Recent Acceleration. [PDF]
Exponential increase in the base substitution rate in recent geologic time. ABSTRACT Angiospermae radiation is widely recognized as a mid‐Cretaceous event, but the adaptive radiation of Asarum and Viola as spring ephemerals also occurred during the Quaternary. To better understand the evolution of Angiospermae through geological time, a robust and well‐
Osozawa S.
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Antiprotozoal Nor-Triterpene Alkaloids from Buxus sempervirens L.
Malaria and human African trypanosomiasis (HAT; sleeping sickness) are life-threatening tropical diseases caused by protozoan parasites. Due to limited therapeutic options, there is a compelling need for new antiprotozoal agents.
Lara U. Szabó +3 more
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A Diagnostic Guide for Volutella Blight Affecting Buxaceae [PDF]
Volutella blight is a common disease of species in the plant family Buxaceae, specifically boxwood, pachysandra, and sarcococca. Even though the disease has been consistently found over the past 150 years in all continents except for Antarctica, there are numerous complications in its etiology, signs and symptoms, and taxonomy, morphology, isolation ...
Xiao Yang +11 more
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Host-mediated, cross-generational intraspecific competition in a herbivore species
Conspecific insect herbivores co-occurring on the same host plant interact both directly through interference competition and indirectly through exploitative competition, plant-mediated interactions and enemy-mediated interactions. However, the situation
Castagneyrol, Bastien +4 more
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What is a tree in the mediterranean basin hotspot? A critical analysis [PDF]
Background: Tree species represent 20% of the vascular plant species worldwide and they play a crucial role in the global functioning of the biosphere. The Mediterranean Basin is one of the 36 world biodiversity hotspots, and it is estimated that forests
Arroyo Marín, Juan +7 more
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Mexico's extraordinary tree diversity is threatened by the increasing demand for resources because of the tenfold population growth in the last century. The conservation status of trees, and both urban and rural livelihoods, are also negatively affected by agriculture, mining and tourism.
Marie‐Stéphanie Samain +9 more
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Buxus sempervirens Common Boxwood
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the common boxwood (Buxus sempervirens), detailing its characteristics, growth habits, and uses in landscaping.
Edward Gilman
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Pest categorisation of Hoplolaimus galeatus
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Hoplolaimus galeatus (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) for the EU. H. galeatus belongs to the order Rhabditida, subfamily Hoplolaiminae. This nematode is not reported from the EU and is not included in the EU Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Notizen zum Vorkommen von Puccinia buxi in Österreich und Deutschland
Puccinia buxi ist der einzige Rostpilz an Pflanzen der Familie Buxaceae, der in Österreich und Deutschland sehr selten vorkommt. Es ist jedoch anzunehmen, dass durch den internationalen Handel mit Buxaceen sich dieser Rostpilz zukünftig zu einem ...
Gerhard Bedlan
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Fossils of an endangered, endemic, giant dipterocarp species open a historical portal into Borneo's vanishing rainforests. [PDF]
Abstract Premise Asia's wet tropical forests face a severe biodiversity crisis, but few fossils record their evolutionary history. We recently discovered in situ cuticles on fossil leaves, attributed to the giant rainforest tree Dryobalanops of the iconic Dipterocarpaceae family, from the Plio‐Pleistocene of Brunei Darussalam (northern Borneo ...
Wang TX +6 more
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