The Distribution and Quality of Elephant Food Plants in Mwea National Reserve‐Kenya
ABSTRACT Understanding how herbivores respond to spatial and temporal resource variability is a central aspect of resource use ecology. This 18‐month study examined how seasonal changes in food plants availability, distribution and nutritional quality influence the foraging behaviour of African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Mwea National ...
Josephat K. Wambua +3 more
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Bryophyllum (Crassulaceae): ornamental species naturalized in Argentina [PDF]
Este trabajo incluye cuatro especies ornamentales de Bryophyllum (Crassulaceae): B.daigremontianum (Raym.-Hamet & H.Perrier) A.Berger, B. delagoense (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schinz, B. fedtschenkoi (Raym.-Hamet & H.Perrier) Lauz.-March. y B. pinnatum (Lam.) Oken,
Hurrell, Julio Alberto +4 more
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Foliar Contributions to Methane and Nitrous Oxide Exchange in Urban Green Roof Systems
Biochar amendment of extensive green roof substrates enhanced foliar methane (CH4) uptake (~3×) and reduced nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions across native and stonecrop vegetation. City‐scale extrapolation to Toronto's permitted green roof area indicates measurable, management‐sensitive non‐CO2 mitigation within urban green infrastructure systems ...
Md Rezaul Karim, Sean C. Thomas
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Nomenclatural adjustments and typifications in the genus Phedimus (Crassulaceae) [PDF]
This paper deals with the taxonomical position and the nomenclature of two taxa belonging to the genus Sedum (Crassulaceae), today treated as Phedimus, namely Sedum middendorffianum Maxim var. diffusum Praeger and Sedum oppositifolium Sims.
Gallo, Lorenzo
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Two new records for the flora of Uzbekistan from south-west Tian-Shan
The Republic of Uzbekistan is a Central Asian country with rich native flora. The flora of Uzbekistan accounts more than 4,374 species of vascular plants, but the check-list is still incomplete because the result of field studies is still-found new ...
Tojibaev Komiljon +4 more
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Abstract Premise We examined the African arid corridor (AAC) disjunction pattern of vascular plants between northeastern and southwestern Africa in the context of geological and climatic events since the late Miocene. We developed a phylogenetic and biogeographical framework for the arid‐adapted genus Sesamothamnus (Pedaliaceae), a classic example of ...
John G. Zaborsky +6 more
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Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Kalanchoe, Christmas Kalanchoe, Madagascar Widow's-thrill
This document provides a detailed overview of Kalanchoe blossfeldiana, commonly known as kalanchoe, Christmas kalanchoe, or Madagascar widow’s-thrill.
Edward Gilman
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Ornamental plants of the Crassulaceae family in Šiauliai and potential of their utilisation in ornamental plantations. [PDF]
Ornamental plants of the Crassulaceae family are among the most popular ornamental plants, because their care is simple and does not require much time. The Crassulaceae family includes 30 genera and 1500 species.
Žlabytė, Skirmantė,
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Efecto de los reguladores de crecimiento ácido naftalenacético y ácido indolbutírico para el enraizamiento de tres especies de crassulaceae [PDF]
This research was carried out on the "La María" campus, Quevedo State Technical University, located at Km 7.5 Vía Quevedo - El Empalme. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of two growth regulators naphthaleneacetic acid and ...
Abarca Zamora, Allison Makevi
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Succulents present great commercial importance, but information on the cultivation of these plants are not enough, especially considering the use of fertilizers during the growth phase.
Marília Andrade Lessa +3 more
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