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Invasive plants optimize leaf nitrogen allocation in photosynthesis
New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary Invasive plants often outcompete co‐occurring native species by expressing acquisitive functional traits that promote high photosynthetic capacity. However, it remains unclear whether these traits are newly evolved in the introduced (‘away’) range or if invaders arrived preadapted with superior traits from their native (‘home’) range.
Robert J. Griffin‐Nolan +7 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022 Besides recruitment and dispersal, fruits are key resources for the maintenance of insect communities. This study is focused on the insects inhabiting the fruits of 4 wild Lauraceae species.
Edna Rodríguez-Sánchez +2 more
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The main challenges of sustainable forest management in the Amazon: why sustainable forest management in the Amazon should be reinforced? [PDF]
, 2019 Since the last 50 years, tropical natural forests have been intensively logged in the tropics to supply the increasing demand of tropical timber. Unplanned logging operations caused forest degradation leading to their conversion due to the loss of their ...
De Oliveira, Marcus Vinicius +10 more
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Plant Biology, EarlyView.Vegetation type and microclimate shape recruitment of a generalist tree seedling, while fire history alters cotyledon use over time. Abstract Temperature and humidity are key factors influencing seed germination, varying across vegetation types and in response to disturbances such as fire.
M. A. De Macedo, D. R. Rossatto
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Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract Christmas beetles (subfamily Rutelinae, genera Anoplognathus, Calloodes and Repsimus) are an ecologically important and culturally significant group of Australian scarabs, known for their striking appearance and seasonal mass emergences. Over the last decade, anecdotal reports suggest widespread population declines, raising concerns about ...
Tanya Latty +3 more
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Jurnal Sylva Lestari, 2021 Bogor Botanic Gardens (BBG) is an ex-situ plant conservation area with thousands of plant collections. The trees of the Lauraceae in BBG experienced the highest number of deaths among other families.
Rizmoon Nurul Zulkarnaen +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.First comprehensive ecological assessment of the endangered genus Tigridiopalma, covering two China endemic Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations (PSESP), T. magnifica and the newly described T. exalata. T. magnifica exhibits broader habitat diversity and understory resilience, while T.
Peishan Zou +7 more
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New insights into the plastome evolution of Lauraceae using herbariomics
BMC Plant Biology, 2023 Background The family Lauraceae possesses ca. 50 genera and 2,500–3,000 species that are distributed in the pantropics. Only half of the genera of the family were represented in previously published plastome phylogenies because of the difficulty of ...
Zhi Yang, David Kay Ferguson, Yong Yang
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Foodplant Suitabilities and a New Oviposition Record for \u3ci\u3ePapilio Glaucus Canadensis\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 (excerpt) The eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly, Papilio glaucus L., is polyphagous, and has been reported to feed upon plant species of at least 13 families (Scudder 1889, Teitz 1972). The Canadian subspecies, P.
Evans, M. H +2 more
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MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.This graphical abstract shows the antibacterial potential of phytochemicals from 15 spices, showcasing key compounds, their extraction methods, and mechanisms of action. It highlights membrane disruption, ROS generation, enzyme inhibition, and biofilm prevention as core antibacterial pathways.
Hettiyahandi Binodh De Silva +3 more
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