Canalized to heat, plastic to cold: adaptive coordination of leaf and seed strategies in populations spanning an elevational gradient. [PDF]
Summary In tropical mountains, surviving temperature extremes demands finely tuned strategies. We investigated how populations of the bromeliad Pitcairnia flammea across a 2200 m elevational gradient balance genetic canalization and plasticity, and whether thermal strategies are coordinated between seeds and leaves.
Chaves CJN +17 more
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Functional Morphology of the Scaphoid in Extant African Apes, Humans and Fossil Hominins. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives The morphology of the hominoid scaphoid has played a key role in functional and evolutionary hypotheses related to the emergence of hominin bipedalism and tool use. However, the scaphoid's complex morphology is challenging to comparatively analyze via traditional 2D linear measurements.
Steer NG +5 more
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An arbuscular mycorrhiza from the 407-million-year-old Windyfield Chert identified through advanced fluorescence and Raman imaging. [PDF]
Summary Mycorrhizal associations between fungi and plants are a fundamental aspect of terrestrial ecosystems. Mycorrhizas occur in c. 85% of extant plants, yet their geological record remains sparse. Rare fossil evidence from early terrestrial environments offers crucial insights into these ancient symbioses, but visualizing fossil fungi at the ...
Strullu-Derrien C +7 more
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Coeficiente de correlação entre caracteres agronômicos e de qualidade do grão e sua utilidade na seleção de plantas em aveia [PDF]
A seleção de plantas para caracteres governados por mais de um gene é, muitas vezes, uma tarefa difícil de ser conduzida. Neste sentido, a utilização de caracteres correlacionados pode favorecer na identificação dos melhores indivíduos, para que estes ...
Andreomar José Kurek +5 more
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Introducción y Objetivos: Opuntia se distribuye naturalmente desde Canadá hasta Argentina, actualmente forma parte del paisaje en algunas regiones del mundo, comprende entre 191 y 215 especies; la conservación ex situ de este recurso fitogenético ha ...
Areli Gonzaléz Cortés +6 more
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La representación de la ira en los personajes ancianos de la comedia de Menandro
El trabajo se propone analizar la representación de la ira en la comedia de Menandro y, en particular, la operación de ‘tipificación’ de la cólera en su obra, que se vincula con la construcción de personajes-tipo.
Jimena Schere
doaj
Dimensionamento amostral de caracteres de feijão em condição hídrica irrigada e não irrigada
O uso de métodos estatísticos para avaliar o crescimento e produção das plantas é crucial para o avanço tecnológico do feijoeiro. A pesquisa teve por objetivo dimensionar a amostra para a estimação da média de caracteres avaliados em diferentes ...
Valeria Pohlmann +8 more
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Estudios de asociación genómica en ovinos de América Latina. Revisión
Los ovinos, son una de las especies domésticas más importantes a nivel mundial, debido al potencial productivo y reproductivo que poseen. En este sentido, identificar los mejores animales para características productivas de interés económico, es el ...
Karen Melissa Cardona Tobar +2 more
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Background: Pallar (Phaseolus lunatus) is a grain legume of great socioeconomic importance in Peru, which has been domesticated in the past by pre-Hispanic cultures.
Hans Dadther-Huaman +8 more
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Variation of specific morphological traits and ploidy level of five "aegilops" l. species in Morocco [PDF]
Variation of specific morphological traits and ploidy level of five Aegilops L. species in Morocco.The genus Aegilops L. represents an important natural source of useful genes for wheat breeding, with particular emphasis on biotic and abiotic stress ...
Assali, Nourredine +2 more
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