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Community structure of ferns in riparian forest: evaluation in anthropization gradient
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2016 Riparian forests are essential to the maintenance of biodiversity and foster the development of ferns that are indicators of environmental quality.
Ivanete Teresinha Mallmann +2 more
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Advances in the digitization of herbarium collections are enabling open access to specimen data for research and conservation. In Brazil, the Herbário Virtual Reflora (HVR) hosts over 4.8 million high‐resolution images of botanical specimens and their associated data from 86 national and international herbaria.
Carlos Calderón del Cid +5 more
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The “full species list” fallacy in Floristic Quality Assessment
EcosphereBiological assessments typically involve field surveys that are time‐consuming and require taxonomic expertise. Floristic Quality Assessment, a popular bioassessment method for wetlands and other ecosystems, generally assumes a comprehensive or ...
Suneeti K. Jog, Jason T. Bried
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Ecobiological study of medicinal plants in some regions of Serbia
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2006 Ecobiological study of medicinal plants includes the analysis of particular soil features and the ecological indexes of plant species as site indicators.
D. Obratov-Petković +3 more
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Dissecting the dissection laboratory: Elements for designing a human anatomy laboratory
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The human anatomy dissection laboratory is a critical component of anatomical and medical education. Development, maintenance, and stocking of these laboratory spaces have unique demands, with all of the challenges in running a laboratory with Biosafety Laboratory Level 2 (BSL‐2) classification, housing a large volume of tissues saturated with
Rhiannon E. Robinson +13 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 India has one of the largest assemblages of tropical biodiversity, with its unique floristic composition of endemic species. However, current forest cover assessment is performed via satellite-based forest surveys, which have many limitations.
Andimuthu Ramachandran +4 more
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The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
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Ecography, EarlyView.Despite having only about 670 species worldwide, conifers are one of the ecologically and economically most important plant groups. They have a rich fossil record and previous studies have shown that their current diversity is the result of past radiations, extinction, and dispersal events, restricting many genera to either the Northern or Southern ...
Hong Qian, Michael Kessler, Shenhua Qian
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Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.We comprehensively evaluated the seed plant diversity of Jiangxi province to address the regional biodiversity conservation of Asian subtropical evergreen broad‐leaved forests (EBLFs). Higher species diversity of seed plants was observed in eastern, southern, and western Jiangxi, with elevation and precipitation as mainly environmental factors.
Minqin Duan +8 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Riparian zones in Mediterranean agroecosystems are highly vulnerable to degradation because cultivation often reaches stream edges and annual vegetation senesces during the late‐summer dry period, leaving soils exposed when the first erosive autumn rains occur.
Marcelo Sternberg +4 more
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