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Abstract Aquatic invasive species (AIS) present major ecological and economic challenges globally, endangering ecosystems and human livelihoods. Managers and policy makers thus need tools to predict invasion risk and prioritize species and areas of concern, and they often use native range climate matching to determine whether a species could persist in
Ryan C. Burner +4 more
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The Design of 4D‐Printed Hygromorphs: State‐of‐the‐Art and Future Challenges
A holistic review and design guidelines for 4D‐printed macroscale composite actuators triggered by humidity, so‐called hygromorphs, are proposed. The review also discusses production‐related parameters, models, measurement techniques, and actuation parameters that characterize state‐of‐the‐art hygromorph actuators.
Charles de Kergariou +4 more
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Abstract Background Officinal plants, minerals, animal derivatives, and miscellaneous have always been used to treat and improve appearance despite the different aesthetic canons of a specific historical and cultural context. Objective The aim of this work was to make a critical comparison between medieval and modern dermocosmetics analyzing the works ...
Simona Pisanti +6 more
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Growth of tetraploid Zantedeschia hybrida and its physiological response to low temperature
The colored calla lily (Zantedeschia hybrida), as the “flower star of the 21st century”, is becoming more and more popular for its special morphology and high ornamental value.
HE Shuilian +4 more
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Ethiopia has a diverse topography with higher plant species composition and estimated to the higher proportion of endemic plant species. Currently, several factors drive natural forest destruction in the country, extensive agricultural land expansion triggered by increasing human population is probably the dominant force. The Dilla University Botanical
Fikadu Erenso +2 more
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Pest categorisation of Pulvinaria psidii
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Pulvinaria psidii (Hemiptera: Coccidae), the green shield scale, for the EU. P. psidii was originally described from Hawaii on Psidium sp. and it is now established in many countries in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Within the EU, the pest has been reported from
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +26 more
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Pest categorisation of Capsicum chlorosis virus
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health conducted a pest categorisation of Capsicum chlorosis virus (CaCV) for the EU territory. The identity of CaCV, a member of the genus Orthotospovirus (family Tospoviridae), is established and reliable detection and identification methods are available. The pathogen is not included in the EU Commission Implementing
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Range of symptoms associated with virus infection in taro in East Africa. Abstract Taro (Colocasia esculenta) and tannia (Xanthosoma sp.) plants growing in 25 districts across Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda were surveyed for four RNA viruses. Leaf samples from 392 plants were tested for cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), dasheen mosaic virus (DsMV ...
Dawit B. Kidanemariam +7 more
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Carried out within the LIFE17ENV/IT/000347-SUBSED project, this research aimed at investigating the effect of a treated sediment (TS) as substrate component on the quality and marketability of three widespread containerized ornamental species: cherry ...
Maria Castellani +5 more
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Growth characteristics and antioxidant activity of domestic calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Calla lily is one of the most iconic and widely recognized ornamental plants. This study compared the extracts of 11 cultivars of domestic calla lily bred by the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science for their total polyphenol and ...
Kyung-H. Seo +7 more
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