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Abstract Wood boring ambrosia beetles play a central role in the spread of Ceratocystis wilt of ‘ōhi‘a, a fungal disease caused by Ceratocystis lukuohia that kills the bioculturally important ‘ōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha) tree. Beetles contribute to the spread of the disease by extruding fungus‐infected wood particles (frass). Disease mitigation can
Robert W. Peck +4 more
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Flora of Pernambuco (Brazil): Lythraceae J. St.-Hil. [PDF]
(Flora of Pernambuco (Brazil): Lythraceae J. St.-Hil.). Lythraceae comprises about 620 species distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the globe, many of them of ecological and medicinal importance.
Tainá Lacerda +2 more
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The first complete chloroplast genome of medical plant Terminalia neotaliala
Terminalia neotaliala, a tropical tree species that originated from Madagascar, is a plant of high medical and horticultural value in Africa and China. This is the first study to present the complete chloroplast genome of T. neotaliala.
Jie Huang, Alison Kim Shan Wee
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Kandelia obovata (Rhizophoraceae)
The complete plastid genomic data will be helpful to study the origin, evolution and the relationship between the phenotype and environment of Kandelia obovata. In this study, we determined the complete chloroplast genome sequence for K.
De-Qiang Chen +3 more
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Plantae, Myrtales, Memecylaceae, Memecylon macrocarpum Thwaites (1864): Distribution extension and geographic distribution map [PDF]
The genus Memecylon L. has a paleotropical distribution, with about 300 species in the World, and about 30 in India. In this note we report the distribution extension of Memecylon macrocarpum Thwaites based on our diversity inventories in tropical ...
Narayanan Ayyappan +3 more
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The East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) is experiencing significant declines in migratory waterbird populations. Understanding the foraging ecology of waterbird species, particularly ducks, is crucial for monitoring and protecting their food sources and wetland habitats.
Pei‐Yu Huang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Plants have a wide range of adaptive and protective mechanisms to cope with dehydration. Central in these processes are the Late Embryogenesis Abundant (LEA) proteins, whose levels notably increase in response to dehydration during seed development and vegetative tissues.
Inti A. Arroyo‐Mosso +8 more
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Significance Statement Plants produce progesterone and androgens, which alter root morphology in A. thaliana and 60% of tested angiosperms. Brassinosteroids seem uninvolved. Understanding the mechanism is like navigating an unknown city—exemplarily Dittelbrunn (a small village in Bavaria)—where the expected shortcut (interaction with brassinosteroids ...
Karl Ludwig Körber +11 more
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION FROM SELECTED MEMBERS OF ORDER MYRTALES
Herbal drugs are one of the very well-known medicines adapted by millions to people worldwide since ancient time. The plant kingdom is a treasure of potential phytochemicals that can be utilized to treat variety of medical conditions. With the advent of increase in demand and knowledge of herbal medicines quality of these herbal medicines has grab the ...
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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.
Raquel Lima‐Cordón +18 more
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