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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Urban Planning and Land Development Control Law. By Donald Hagman. This book seeks to distill, summarize and state textually the wisdom on planning and development control law collected and serves as a supplement to Mr. Hagman\u27s casebook.
Crowley, Joseph R., Younger, Judith T.
core   +1 more source

Benthic megafauna and the functioning of macroalgal forests and urchin barrens

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Two temperate rocky reef food‐web models, representing the trophic diversity of the Mediterranean rocky reef communities, were built for the two stable states: macroalgal forests and barren grounds, which are characterized by opposite amounts of erect macroalgal biomass.
Chiara Bonaviri   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Alaocyba PERRIS, 1869 (Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Raymondionyminae) from the Maltese Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A new species of Alaocyba PERRIS, 1869 is described from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean). Alaocyba melitensis sp.n. is the first record of this tyrrhenian genus for Malta.
Magnano, Luigi, Mifsud, David
core  

Incidence of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson's disease: The Parkinson's disease cognitive impairment study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) includes a spectrum varying from Mild Cognitive Impairment (PD-MCI) to PD Dementia (PDD). The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the incidence of PD-MCI, its rate of progression to ...
Baschi R.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Italian Ornithological Commission (Italian Rarities Committee), Report 27 - Book Reviews

open access: yesAvocetta, 2018
Italian Ornithological Commission (Italian Rarities Committee) - Report 27. This report covers the years 2016-2017 and presents the assessment results of 71 submission forms involving 47 taxa.
Giancarlo Fracasso   +3 more
doaj  

European wildcat populations are subdivided into five main biogeographic groups: consequences of Pleistocene climate changes or recent anthropogenic fragmentation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Extant populations of the European wildcat are fragmented across the continent, the likely consequence of recent extirpations due to habitat loss and over-hunting. However, their underlying phylogeographic history has never been reconstructed.
Beaumont M. A.   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

A synthetic eco‐evolutionary proposal for the conservation of wild relatives of the olive tree

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Crop wild relatives (CWR) are valuable sources of genetic diversity for plant breeding. However, the identification of wild untapped genetic resources (i.e., unexploited in crops) is not always straightforward. We propose a methodology to guide the identification and conservation of these resources that integrates both genetic
Andrés Barea‐Márquez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

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