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Grass functional traits reflect the long history of fire and grazers in the savannas of Texas

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding relationships among grass traits, fire, and herbivores may help improve conservation strategies for savannas that are threatened by novel disturbance regimes. Emerging theory, developed in Africa, emphasizes that functional traits of savanna grasses reflect the distinct ways that fire and grazers consume biomass ...
Ashish N. Nerlekar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fossils of an endangered, endemic, giant dipterocarp species open a historical portal into Borneo's vanishing rainforests

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Asia's wet tropical forests face a severe biodiversity crisis, but few fossils record their evolutionary history. We recently discovered in situ cuticles on fossil leaves, attributed to the giant rainforest tree Dryobalanops of the iconic Dipterocarpaceae family, from the Plio‐Pleistocene of Brunei Darussalam (northern Borneo ...
Teng‐Xiang Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive biomarkers for 5‐ALA‐PDT can lead to personalized treatments and overcome tumor‐specific resistances

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 5, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a minimally invasive, clinically approved therapy with numerous advantages over other mainstream cancer therapies. 5‐aminolevulinic acid (5‐ALA)‐PDT is of particular interest, as it uses the photosensitiser PpIX, naturally produced in the heme pathway, following 5‐ALA administration.
Maria Mastrangelopoulou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptic extinction risk in a western Pacific lizard radiation. [PDF]

open access: yesBiodivers Conserv, 2022
McDonald PJ   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body size and diet breadth drive local extinction risk in butterflies. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Palash A, Paul S, Resha SK, Khan MK.
europepmc   +1 more source

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