Acclimatization of micropropagated Heliconia bihai (Heliconiaceae) plants [PDF]
To evaluate the behavior of micropropagated heliconia seedlings during the acclimatization process using different substrates and shade levels, seedlings of H.
Paulo Hercílio Viegas Rodrigues +3 more
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Anatomia da Epiderme de Brácteas em Genótipos de Heliconia (Heliconiaceae)
Este estudo visa contribuir com o conhecimento anatômico da epiderme das brácteas de sete genótipos de Heliconia. A caracterização anatômica das brácteas informará acerca do grau de plasticidade ocorrente nas células da epiderme destas estruturas, além ...
Andreza Santos da Costa +5 more
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Evolution of UV reflection in bee- and bird-pollinated flowers. [PDF]
Pollinators shape floral UV reflection across angiosperms, supporting the bee‐avoidance hypothesis in red flowers and revealing mixed patterns in white and yellow flowers. Abstract Floral colour is a key trait mediating plant–pollinator interactions, with UV reflection hypothesized to evolve in response to the effectiveness of pollinators.
Oliveira LC +7 more
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Espécies do gênero Heliconia (Heliconiaceae) no Brasil.
Carlos Eduardo E de Castro +1 more
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UNA ESPECIE NUEVA DE HELICONIA (HELICONIACEAE) DEL CHOCÓ BIOGEOGRÁFICO COLOMBIANO
Se describe e ilustra Heliconia samperiana W. J. Kress & Betancur, una especie nueva del Chocó Biogeográfi co colombiano. Además, se presenta información sobre susrelaciones taxonómicas, estado de conservación y distribución y hábitat.
Kress W J, Betancur Julio
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A Short-Read Amplicon Sequencing Protocol and Bioinformatic Pipeline for Ecological Surveillance of Dipteran Disease Vectors. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Vector control remains an important strategy worldwide to prevent human infection with pathogens transmitted by arthropods. Vector control strategies rely on accurate identification of vector taxa along with vector‐specific biological indicators such as feeding ecology, infection prevalence and insecticide resistance.
Lima-Cordón R +18 more
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FLORA DA RESERVA DUCKE, AMAZONAS, BRASIL: HELICONIACEAE [PDF]
Paul J. M. Maas, Hiltje Maas
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The "jack-in-the-box" stamens of Heliconia wagneriana (Heliconiaceae).
D. Gannon +4 more
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Biosilicification in monocots: Comparative analysis highlights contrasting patterns of deposition. [PDF]
Abstract Premise New insights into biomineral uptake and sequestration are important for understanding how plants grow. Some plants accumulate silica accretions in precise locations in particular cells. Among monocots, controlled biosilicification occurs in several different forms and is restricted to commelinids and orchids. Methods We utilized energy‐
Rudall PJ, Lourenco J, Mahto MK.
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Validation of the name Heliconia ×rauliniana (Heliconiaceae) [PDF]
In the protologue, two specimens of Heliconia collected on different dates and locations were designated as a single holotype. Consequently, Heliconia ×rauliniana (pro sp.) must be considered an invalidly published name. This natural hybrid is widely cultivated and used in worldwide floriculture trade. The present work proposes to validate the name H. ×
J. Braga, Ana Joffily
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