Genetic diversity analysis of varronia curassavica Jacq. accessions using ISSR markers [PDF]
Varronia curassavica Jacq. is a medicinal and aromatic plant from Brazil with significant economic importance. Studies on genetic diversity in active germplasm banks (AGB) are essential for conservation and breeding programs. The aim of this study was to
Arrigoni-Blank, M.F. +9 more
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Estudios sobre las Rubiáceas de México, L [PDF]
The new Guettarda species of Oaxaca (Mexico) is related to G. foliacea Standl. of a distribution from Tabasco and Chiapas to Panama, but differs by having long acuminate and falcate leaves with lineolate quaternary nerves on the abaxial surface ...
Borhidi, A. +2 more
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A new species of Cordia (Cordiaceae) for the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
A new species of the genus Cordia (Cordiaceae), C. kuhlmannii E.F. Guim., N.T. Ranga & J.I.M. Melo, for the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil is described and illustrated. The species, belonging to the section Gerascanthus is characterized mainly by irregular calyx lobes, corolla with narrow tube, stamens with glabrate bases and long branches of the ...
Guimaraes, Elsie Franklin +2 more
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Phylogenetics of the Borage Family: Delimiting Boraginales and Assessing Closest Relatives [PDF]
The placement of Boraginales, and relationships within the family have remained elusive in modern, broad phylogenetic studies. In order to assess the phylogeny of Boraginales, and specifically to test the sister lineage of the order, a data matrix of the
Hasenstab-Lehman, Kristen E
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Assessment of tree species diversity and above-ground biomass in two disturbed tropical dry evergreen forests of Coromandel coast of India [PDF]
The tree diversity and carbon stock of all woody plants were investigated in two-hectare square plots (100 m x 100 m) were established in Suryanpet (SP) and Velleripet (VP) which is tropical dry evergreen forest (TDEF) sites on the Coromandel Coast of ...
Pandian, Elumalai +2 more
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Ethnobotanical Studies on Timber Resources of Himachal Pradesh (H.P.), India [PDF]
Timber is one of the most important resources in the life of ethnic communities and villagers. Timber resources are used by the ethnic communities and the villagers for various purposes i.e. house construction, furniture, and agricultural implements; for
Kharwal, Anjna D., Rawat, Dhiraj S.
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Potential of alternative control of leaf‐cutting ants using essential oils: A systematic review
Abstract Leaf‐cutting ants (LCAs) are abundant and cause considerable damage to agricultural and forest crops in the Neotropical region and are commonly controlled using sulfluramid‐based ant baits. However, this active ingredient is a precursor of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), a persistent, human‐made pollutant that poses serious environmental
Heloisa S. S. Pinheiro +9 more
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Boraginales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl em uma área de Caatinga na Microrregião do Curimataú Ocidental, Estado da Paraíba, Nordeste do Brasil [PDF]
Boraginales comprises approximately 125 genera and 2,700 species distributed worldwide. In Brazil, it is represented by 14 genera and 148 species grouped in four families.
Melo, José Iranildo Miranda de +2 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Plants use physical barriers and chemical compounds to defend themselves against natural enemies. For instance, tough leaves are considered to be better defended than soft leaves, part of a spectrum of defences defined by functional traits such as leaf chemistry ...
Bolívar Aponte Rolón +3 more
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Sistemática de Cordiaceae en la Argentina I: Revisión taxonómica del género Cordia
The available taxonomic literature for Cordia species in Argentina (Cordiaceae, Boraginales) does not reflect the currently known phylogenetic relationships of the lineage. Recent studies evidence that Patagonula americana and Saccellium lanceolatum nest within Cordia, and that five species traditionally circumscribed under Cordia should be considered ...
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