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The bread tree: a primer on the culture of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) in Portugal [PDF]
, 2014 The European or sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is an important multipurpose tree that is much heralded in Portuguese history and culture, for both the quality of its wood and its exceptionally versatile nuts.
Patrício, Maria Sameiro +2 more
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, 1989 36 p.; J.L. Chestnut discusses his remembrances of Reverend Shuttlesworth
Chestnut, J.L., Manis, Andrew Michael
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
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, 2019 An archaeological evaluation was undertaken by Cotswold Archaeology in January 2018 at land off Chestnut Close Lower Moor, Worcestershire. Five trenches were excavated.
Cotswold Archaeology
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Geomorphic Effects and Habitat Impacts of Large Wood at Restoration Sites in New England
River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large wood (used interchangeably with the term “instream wood”), which refers to trees, logs and other wood within a channel, is beneficial to river ecosystems and is being used more frequently as a component of river restoration projects. We identified metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of large wood to promote ecological and geomorphic ...
Audrey J. Turcotte +2 more
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and PolicyBackground Recovery management checkups done in primary care settings (RMC-PCs) can be an effective intervention to link individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) to treatment and help them stay engaged with treatment.
Jeffrey H. Kahn +6 more
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Horse chestnut starch: Structure, properties, modification and its applications-A review
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and ApplicationsHorse chestnut (Aesculus indica) is an underutilized nut, accounting for approximately 60 % of the total starch present in its seed. Horse chestnut has potentials as a source of commercially available starches since it is widely distributed in Asia ...
Farhana Mehraj Allai +8 more
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International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2002 The chestnut blight fungus Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr [syn.: Endothia parasitica (Murr) Anderson] caused almost total destruction of the American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and widely spread on European chestnut (Castanea saliva) in many ...
L. Radócz, I. J. Holb
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Diseases effects on sustainability and evolution of chestnut ecosystem in Italy
, 2009 The two most destructive diseases of chestnut (Castanea sativa Miller) are chestnut blight and ink diseases which are spreading in Italy and through other European countries.
Maresi, Giorgio, Turchetti, T.
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To participate effectively in modern society, it is essential to have both knowledge of scientific concepts and an understanding of scientific practices. Children develop initial knowledge and skills to engage in scientific practices, such as identifying patterns, long before entering school.
Ada Cecil Haen +4 more
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