Habitat Characterization of Five Rare Insects in Michigan (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae, Riodinidae, Satyridae; Homoptera: Cercopidae) [PDF]
Over 80 species of insects are listed as endangered, threatened, or special concern under Michigan\u27s endangered species act. For the majority of these species, detailed habitat information is scant or difficult to interpret. We describe the habitat of
Clampitt, Christopher A +1 more
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A new species, Carex borealifujianica Y.F. Lu & X.F. Jin (Cyperaceae, sect. Occlusae of core Carex clade) is described and illustrated from northern Fujian, China.
Yi-Fei Lu, Xiao-Feng Jin, Ming-Jian Yu
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Managing wet fen meadows for nature conservation leads to a moderate warming effect [PDF]
Wet fen meadows under traditional land use are nowadays mainly preserved through nature conservation measures. Recent discussions suggest that this land use may also be regarded as a form of paludiculture - that is, use of wet peatland with preservation ...
Reinhard Wolf +2 more
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Timing and ecological priority shaped the diversification of sedges in the Himalayas [PDF]
Background Diversification patterns in the Himalayas have been important to our understanding of global biodiversity. Despite recent broad-scale studies, the most diverse angiosperm genus of the temperate zone—Carex L. (Cyperaceae), with ca. 2100 species
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Impact of Land Use Changes and Dynamic Vegetation Changes on Vascular Flora Diversity in Małków-Bartochów (The Warta River Valley) [PDF]
The paper presents the changes of vascular plant flora in the Małków-Bartochów peatland area (the Warta River valley) which took place over a 40-year period.
Michalska-Hejduk, Dorota +1 more
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Background and aimsSpecial root structures that can dissolve insoluble phosphorus locked in soil are supposed to contribute not only to the growing status of themselves but also to the neighbouring plants. However, whether dauciform roots have any effect
Rong Fan +4 more
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Characterisation of Holocene plant macrofossils from North Spanish ombrotrophic mires: vascular plants [PDF]
Methods and criteria that were used to identify plant macrofossils from four ombrotrophic mires in northern Spain are presented. Twelve monocotyledon and ten dicotyledon species were recorded.
M. Souto +4 more
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Specimens at the Center: An Informatics Workflow and Toolkit for Specimen-level analysis of Public DNA database data [PDF]
Major public DNA databases — NCBI GenBank, the DNA DataBank of Japan (DDBJ), and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) — are invaluable biodiversity libraries. Systematists and other biodiversity scientists commonly mine these databases for
Brown, Bethany H. +8 more
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Tres nuevos registros para el Perú (Carex humahuacaensis G.A. Wheeler, Carex peucophila T. Holm y Carex pygmaea Boeck.) y 75 nuevos registros para la flora del departamento de Huánuco son dados a conocer.
Flor De María Salvador +2 more
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A phytosociological survey of the boreal forest (Vaccinio-Piceetea) in North America [PDF]
A survey of syntaxa of vegetation of North American boreal forests (class Vaccinio-Piceetea) is presented. This phytosociological survey, carried out combining the Braun-Blanquet method with numerical syntaxonomical analyses (cluster and correspondence
Aguirre, J.L. +2 more
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