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Ecotypic Identity and Manipulated Rainfall Modulate Diversity‐Productivity Relationships Across a Precipitation Gradient [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Understanding the context‐dependent nature of diversity‐productivity relationships is essential for predicting community responses to environmental change and informing restoration strategies.
Zhe Ren   +6 more
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Genetic relationship and pedigree of Chinese watermelon varieties based on diversity of perfect SNPs

open access: yesHorticultural Plant Journal, 2022
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is one of the world's most important fruit crops, and China produces the most watermelons in the world. Recently, a watermelon variome consisting of 414 key resequenced accessions was reported.
Jingjing Yang   +9 more
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Investigating the Use of Chestnut Shells to Improve Brioche Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Nuts, 2023
To investigate the use of chestnut shell powder, an agricultural industry by-product, as a value-added ingredient for enhancing the nutritional profile of brioche bread, this study examined different factors such as rheological, chemical, volumetric ...
Khlood Waheeb   +6 more
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Phenotypic plasticity in response to the social environment: effects of density and sex ratio on mating behaviour following ecotype divergence. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
The ability to express phenotypically plastic responses to environmental cues might be adaptive in changing environments. We studied phenotypic plasticity in mating behaviour as a response to population density and adult sex ratio in a freshwater isopod (
Kristina Karlsson   +2 more
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Effect of Foliar Application of Organic Fertilizers Extracts on Agronomic Traits and Yield Quality and Quantity of Six Moldavian Balm Ecotypes [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای زراعی ایران, 2020
Introduction Today, medicinal plants have a special place in the pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic industries. Moldavian balm (Dracocephalum Moldavica L.) is an herbaceous annual plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family.
R Aghaee Okhchelar   +3 more
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Genetic variation and response to selection of photosynthetic and forage characteristics in Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) ecotypes under drought conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
IntroductionEvaluation of the effects of water-limited conditions on the photosynthetic characteristics and forage yield is important for enhancing the forage productivity and drought tolerance in Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.).MethodsIn the ...
Nikwan Shariatipour   +3 more
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An exploratory study on differences in maternal care between two ecotypes of Nigerian indigenous chicken hens

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The Yoruba (YRE) and Fulani (FLE) are the two notable indigenous chicken ecotypes in Nigeria. They exhibit broodiness and post-hatch care of their chicks.
Victor J. Oyeniran   +10 more
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Parallel Differentiation and Plastic Adjustment of Leaf Anatomy in Alpine Arabidopsis arenosa Ecotypes

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Functional and structural adjustments of plants in response to environmental factors, including those occurring in alpine habitats, can result in transient acclimation, plastic phenotypic adjustments and/or heritable adaptation.
Clara Bertel   +9 more
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Biogeography and Environmental Drivers of Legionella pneumophila Abundance and Genotype Composition across the West Bank: Relevance of a Genotype-Based Ecology for Understanding Legionella Occurrence

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
The West Bank can be considered as a high-risk area for Legionella prevalence in drinking water due to high ambient temperature, intermittent water supply, frequent pressure loss, and storage of drinking water in roof containers.
Ashraf R. Zayed   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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