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Pollination and plant reproduction in the Cerrado, the world's most biodiverse savanna

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Brazilian Cerrado is a continental‐wide biodiversity hotspot and the most species‐rich savanna ecosystem in the world. The main aspect characterising this biodiversity is that the landscape is arranged as an intricate mosaic of different plant formations, including grasslands, savannas, and forests, each harbouring distinct but ...
João C. F. Cardoso   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does the altitude affect the stability of montane forests? A study in the Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To understand the functioning of montane forests, this study was conducted in the highlands of the Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republicof the Congo.
Amani, Christian   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Intratumoural tigilanol tiglate in the multicentre treatment of equine sarcoids and cutaneous melanomas

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intralesional chemotherapeutic administration represents an important treatment option for equine cutaneous neoplasia. Tigilanol‐tiglate (TT), a novel molecule extracted from Fontainea picrosperma, an Australian rainforest plant, is registered for intratumoural treatment of canine MCT, leading to rapid oncosis and tumour slough ...
Raphael Labens   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two new species of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae) from Venezuela

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 1999
Two new species of the genus Acalypha L. are described and illustrated, A. longipetiolata and A. venezuelica. Comments on the differences between these and related species are included.
José María Cardiel
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Deception: What Else Do Flower Wasps (Hymenoptera: Thynnidae: Thynninae) Do in Flowers Worldwide?

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wasps, although less recognised as good pollinators, also feed on nectar and pollinate flowers. Specialised pollination systems, such as orchids that mimic the pheromones of female wasps to attract males, are complex and specific. This interaction occurs with some Thyninnae wasps that also visit flowers to obtain nectar and perform other ...
Leidy Kelly Guimarães Cunha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and Caryological Features of Euphorbia smirnovii Geltman

open access: yesTrakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2017
In this study, the morphological and karyological characteristics of Euphorbia smirnovii Geltman, which is naturally distributed in Eastern Black Sea and Eastern Anatolia Regions, have been examined.
Şükran Kültür, İlker Genç
doaj   +1 more source

Shedding Light on Shining Leaf Chafers: Rutelinae MacLeay, 1819 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Scarabaeidae) as a Neglected Group of Pollinators

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The interactions between insects and angiosperms date back to millions of years ago. Among the groups of pollinating animals, it is estimated that insects are responsible for pollinating more than 70% of angiosperms. Coleoptera is one of the most studied insect groups for pollination.
André da Silva Ferreira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAPSULE, LEAF AND CYATHIAL GLAND MORPHOLOGY OF TURKISH PERENNIAL TAXA OF Euphorbia L. SECTION Pithyusa (Raf.) Lázaro

open access: yesTrakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2018
Macro and micromorphology of cyathial glands, capsules and cauline leaf surfaces of 13 perennial species of Euphorbia L. subg. Esula Pers. sect. Pithyusa (Raf.) Lázaro in Turkey were studied.
İlker Genç   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibacterial and Wound Healing Activities of Topical Gel of Jatropha variegata Vahl Extract in Rats

open access: yesPharmaceutical and Biomedical Research, 2020
Background: Jatropha variegata Vahl is a well-known Yemeni medicinal shrub, used traditionally to treat wounds. Objectives: To investigate the wound-healing and antibacterial properties of the J. variegata extract as a new gel formula.
Abdulkarim Kassem Alzomor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of a coastal plant, Euphorbia jolkinii (Euphorbiaceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of a coastal plant, Euphorbia jolkinii Boiss. (Euphorbiaceae), was determined. The chloroplast genome was 162,854 bp in length, consisting of a large single copy region (90,726 bp), a small single copy region (18 ...
Hiroyuki Iwata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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