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Frugivores and cheap fruits make fruiting fruitful [PDF]
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2014 AbstractAnimal seed dispersal provides an important ecosystem service by strongly benefiting plant communities. There are several theoretical studies on the ecology of plant–animal seed–disperser interactions, but few studies have explored the evolution of this mutualism.
Rampal S. Etienne +3 more
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The fruit, the whole fruit, and everything about the fruit [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Botany, 2013 Fruits come in an impressive array of shapes, sizes, and consistencies, and also display a huge diversity in biochemical/metabolite profiles, wherein lies their value as rich sources of food, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. This is in addition to their fundamental function in supporting and dispersing the developing and mature seeds for the next ...
Sofia Kourmpetli, Sinéad Drea
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Analysis of indole derivatives in methanolic extracts from mycelium of Agaricus bisporus cultured in vitro on liquid Oddoux medium [PDF]
, 2014 Methanolic extracts obtained from biomass of Agaricus bisporus (J.E. Lange) Imbach cultured in vitro were analyzed for qualitative and quantitative composition of non-hallucinogenic indole compounds in order to compare their amount with fruiting bodies ...
Hałaszczuk Patrycja +4 more
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Revista Árvore, 2009 A fenologia de 13 espécies arbustivas e arbóreas da caatinga do Seridó foi acompanhada durante dois anos para determinar se, nesta vegetação aberta e pobre de espécies, as fenofases sucedem-se ao longo de todo o ano.
Isaac Lucena de Amorim +2 more
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The Influence of Cutting Roots on the Growth and Fruiting of ‘Top Group’ Plum Cultivars
Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Horticulture, 2019 The influence of cutting roots on the growth and fruiting of ‘top group’ plum cultivars (‘Topfirst’, ‘Topfive’, ‘Toptaste’, ‘Tophit’ and ‘Topend Plus’), under the pedoclimatic conditions of Sînmihaiu Almasului, in the centre of Transylvania, Romania, in ...
Viorel MITRE +6 more
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2017 Fire is a recurrent disturbance in savanna vegetation and savanna species are adapted to it. Even so, fire may affect various aspects of plant ecology, including phenology.
P. Dodonov +2 more
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The Pharmacological Potential of Mushrooms [PDF]
, 2005 This review describes pharmacologically active compounds from mushrooms. Compounds and complex substances with antimicrobial, antiviral, antitumor, antiallergic, immunomodulating, anti-inflammatory, antiatherogenic, hypoglycemic, hepatoprotective and ...
Jülich, Wolf-Dieter +2 more
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Acta Agrobotanica, 2013 The experiment was carried out in a three unheated plastic tunnels in 1998-2000. The aim of this study was to estimate the effects of flower's heterostyly and two methods of flower pollination (self-pollination and using bumble-bee) as well as flower ...
Grażyna Kowalska
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Mycotoxins in Fruits, Fruit Juices, and Dried Fruits
Journal of Food Protection, 2003 This review gives an overview of the presence of mycotoxins in fruits. Although several mycotoxins occur in nature, very few (aflatoxins, ochratoxin A, patulin, Alternaria toxins) are regularly found in fruits. It has been shown that the presence of fungi on fruits is not necessarily associated with mycotoxin contamination.
Stephan Drusch, Wafik S. M. Ragab
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2001 Dados referentes as fenofases de floração e de frutificação, das espécies de uma floresta de brejo, foram analisados quanto à época de ocorrência e suas possíveis variações nos diferentes hábitos. Os dados foram obtidos mensalmente durante o levantamento
Andréa Pozetti Spina +2 more
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