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On the Origins of Toughness in Corymbia calophylla (Marri Tree) Nuts
Advanced Science, EarlyView.We uncover the natural toughening mechanisms of the marri nut, including fiber pullout, crack deflection, and a viscoelastic matrix, which enable exceptional energy absorption and ductility comparable to Teflon, with an elastic modulus similar to acrylic.
Wegood M. Awad +7 more
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Flora Batava (1800–1934): From Historical Citizen Science to Plant Humanities Dataset
Journal of Open Humanities DataFlora Batava: people, plants, locations lists 11,500+ records of all species in the first illustrated flora of the Netherlands, published in 28 volumes between 1800 and 1934. The dataset includes information about the plants, the people who observed them
Luiza Teixeira-Costa +3 more
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Les enquêtes ethnobotaniques de Germaine Dieterlen (1903-1999)
Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2020 Germaine Dieterlen, an ethnologist internationally recognized for her studies on the Dogon religious systems in Mali, has shown throughout her long career a great interest in medicinal plants.
Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study shows that BLADE‐ON‐PETIOLE (BOP) proteins regulate floral abscission and senescence in tomato by interacting with TFAM1 to form transcriptional condensates controlling the ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA HOMEOBOX GENE 1 (ATH1)‐mediated abscission pathway.
Nan Xiao +7 more
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Typification of the name Cistus × skanbergii Lojac., a rare rockrose extinct in its type locality
Natural History SciencesIn 1885 Lojacono-Pojero described Cistus skanbergi, also known as the dwarf pink rockrose, from the Island of Lampedusa (Sicily, Italy). Despite becoming extinct in its type locality and being very rare in the Mediterranean Basin, during the last ...
Salvatore Pasta, Angelo Troia
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VertigO, 2016 A decline in vegetal biodiversity is undoubtedly of paramount importance when one has to assess the environmental vulnerability of a specific biotope.
Odile De Bruyn
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Coupled Above‐ and Belowground Ecosystem Stability Worldwide
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Are the worlds above and below our feet in sync? This global exploration reveals an entangled fate between above‐ and belowground ecosystem stability. It identifies arid regions as hotspots for this coupling and highlights temperature stability as a vital safeguard for maintaining ecosystem balance across our warming planet.
Zexin Meng +18 more
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Conrad Gessner-Kongress, Zürich, 6.-9. Juni 2016
Bibliothecae.it, 2016 To mark the 500th birthday of Conrad Gessner, the Leonardo da Vinci of Switzerland, an international congress was organized by the University and the Zentralbibliothek Zurich, which attracted many researchers to Zurich.
Urs Leu
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, 2018 Natural history. Teaching. Writing. All have form, all have function. But just as no architecture is risk-free, no architecture is neutral. In this personal essay, I explore the surprising connections that develop when university students engage with ...
Baldwin, Lyn
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The severity of acute pancreatitis (AP) is linked to reduced abundance of Bifidobacterium pseudolongum (B. pseudolongum). Administration of B. pseudolongum or its key metabolite acetate alleviates pancreatic and systemic inflammation by suppressing M1 macrophage polarization.
Langyi Guan +16 more
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