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Ethiopia has a diverse topography with higher plant species composition and estimated to the higher proportion of endemic plant species. Currently, several factors drive natural forest destruction in the country, extensive agricultural land expansion triggered by increasing human population is probably the dominant force. The Dilla University Botanical
Fikadu Erenso +2 more
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Pneumatic programmable superrepellent surfaces
Morphological transformation of surface structures is an efficient way to in situ tune the wettability, which mainly relies on smart responsive materials. We develop a pneumatic programmable superrepellent surface by tailoring conventional wetting materials with the aid of microfluidics, showing an in situ morphological transformation for wettability ...
Songtao Hu +8 more
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A New Joint Approach with Temporal and Profile Information for Social Bot Detection
With the increasing popularity of online social networks (OSNs), a huge number of social bots have emerged. Social bots are involved in various cybercrimes like cyberbullying and rumor dissemination, which have seriously affected the normal order of OSNs.
Zhou Yang +6 more
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Background: Echeveria and Pachyphytum are two closely related Neotropical genera in the Crassulaceae. Several species in Echeveria possess characters cited as diagnostic for Pachyphytum such as a clearly defined stem, a nectary scale on the inner face ...
Carlos Vázquez-Cotero +2 more
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A list of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) intercepted in quarantine on imported succulent plants in Korea 2006-2010 [PDF]
A list of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) intercepted on imported succulent plants at the plant quarantine of Korea from 2006 to 2010 is provided. A total of 15 species belonging to four families are listed.
Ji, Jungyoun, Suh, Soo-Jung
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This study aimed to evaluate the growth and commercial quality of two species of Echeveria plants after the surface of their leaves were treated with artificial dyes. The goal of the experiment was to show that the three main products and processes used for artificial coloring of potted plants by Brazilian nurseries, subject to inspection and quality ...
Antonio Hélio Junqueira +3 more
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Comparison of terpene and phenolic profiles of three wild species of Echeveria (Crassulaceae)
Echeveria species (Crassulaceae) are used in traditional medicine and some of their biological activities are demonstrated (e.g. antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer). However, their chemical composition has been scarcely studied.
Gabriela López-Angulo +5 more
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Towards a Plant Bio-Machine [PDF]
Plants are very efficient computing machines. They are able to sense diverse environmental conditions and quickly react through chemical and electrical signaling.
Beloff, Laura +3 more
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Boletín oficial de la provincia de León: Num. 40 (18/02/1938) [PDF]
Copia digital. Valladolid : Junta de Castilla y León.
León (Provincia). Diputación Provincial
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Las plantas vasculares endémicas del estado de Sinaloa, México
Antecedentes: Sinaloa es uno de los estados de México con mayor necesidad de estudios florísticos. Preguntas: ¿Cuáles son las plantas endémicas de Sinaloa? ¿cuáles son las regiones con mayor endemismo? ¿cuál es su importancia etnobotánica?
Juan Fernando Pío-León +7 more
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