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What is conservation paleobiology? Tracking 20 years of research and development

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Conservation paleobiology has coalesced over the last two decades since its formal coining, united by the goal of applying geohistorical records to inform the conservation, management, and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystem services.
Erin M. Dillon, Erin M. Dillon, Jaleigh Q. Pier, Jansen A. Smith, Jansen A. Smith, Nussaïbah B. Raja, Danijela Dimitrijević, Elizabeth L. Austin, Elizabeth L. Austin, Jonathan D. Cybulski, Jonathan D. Cybulski, Julia De Entrambasaguas, Stephen R. Durham, Carolin M. Grether, Himadri Sekhar Haldar, Kristína Kocáková, Chien-Hsiang Lin, Ilaria Mazzini, Alexis M. Mychajliw, Alexis M. Mychajliw, Alexis M. Mychajliw, Amy L. Ollendorf, Catalina Pimiento, Catalina Pimiento, Catalina Pimiento, Omar R. Regalado Fernández, Isaiah E. Smith, Gregory P. Dietl, Gregory P. Dietl   +28 more
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Improving the probability that small‐scale science will benefit conservation

Conservation Science and Practice, 2022
The foundational objective of conservation science is to maximize benefits to people and to biodiversity, but ensuring research translates into conservation action is not straightforward.
Monica LeFlore, David Bunn, Peter Sebastian, Joseph K. Gaydos   +3 more
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Adaptive Management Lessons for Serianthes nelsonii Conservation

Horticulturae, 2021
The literature covering the biology, ecology, horticulture, and conservation of the critically endangered tree Serianthes nelsonii Merr. was reviewed.
Thomas E. Marler, Cameron Musser, April N. J. Cascasan, Gil N. Cruz, Benjamin E. Deloso   +4 more
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Online data sharing with virtual social interactions favor scientific and educational successes in a biodiversity citizen science project

Journal of Responsible Innovation, 2022
Given the diversity of biodiversity citizen science projects' design and objectives, a major challenge is to better understand the factors influencing their successes.
Ana-Cristina Torres, Baptiste Bedessem, Nicolas Deguines, Colin Fontaine   +3 more
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Paint and Coloring Materials from the Brazilian Amazon Forest: Beyond Urucum and Jenipapo

Heritage, 2023
The Brazilian Legal Amazon region is divided into at least 155 ethnic groups and has the largest concentration of Indigenous people globally. It represents one of the most extraordinary levels of human, cultural, and artistic diversity, but its material ...
Thiago Sevilhano Puglieri, Laura Maccarelli   +1 more
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Biotic Threats to Cycas micronesica Continue to Expand to Complicate Conservation Decisions

Insects, 2020
Invasions of non-native species can threaten native biodiversity, and island ecosystems are ideal for studying these phenomena. In this article, first, we report on the invasive species that combine to threaten the island cycad Cycas micronesica by ...
Benjamin E. Deloso, L. Irene Terry, Lee S. Yudin, Thomas E. Marler   +3 more
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Does Phytogeography Change with Shifts in Geopolitics? The Curious Case of Cycads in the United States

Diversity, 2020
The United States is currently home to five native cycad species. We provide a discussion on these five cycad species to illuminate how evolutionary and geopolitical processes influence phytogeography and published checklists of threatened plants.
Benjamin E. Deloso, Ulysses F. Ferreras, Thomas E. Marler   +2 more
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Protection of metal artefacts with the formation of metal-oxalates complexes by Beauveria bassiana.

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2012
Several fungi present high tolerance to toxic metals and some are able to transform metals into metal-oxalate complexes. In this study, the ability of Beauveria bassiana to produce copper oxalates was evaluated in vitro.
Edith eJoseph, Edith eJoseph, Sylvie eCario, Anaële eSimon, Marie eWörle, Rocco eMazzeo, Pilar eJunier, Daniel eJob   +7 more
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Conservation biology meets medical science [PDF]

Nature Conservation, 2022
In my letter I refer to publications around syndemics, and link them up to other health concepts, calling for a stronger link between medical, social and environmental sciences to advance the global management of pandemic threats.
Dirk S. Schmeller
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Synthesis and Use of Cellulose/SBA-15 Adsorbent Sheet for Cleaning Polychrome Surfaces on Works of Art

Semina: Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, 2023
Paraloid B72™ acrylic varnish has been used in the conservation of cultural properties since 1950’s. With a Tg close to 40 oC, some substances can be adsorbed onto varnished surfaces.
Marcia de Mathias Rizzo, Jivaldo do Rosário Matos   +1 more
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