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Ants sow the seeds of global diversification in flowering plants [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The extraordinary diversification of angiosperm plants in the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods has produced an estimated 250,000–300,000 living angiosperm species and has fundamentally altered terrestrial ecosystems.
Majer, Jonathan, Latimer, A., Majer, Jonathan D., Latimer, Andrew M, Gove, Aaron, Jonathan D Majer, Aaron D Gove, Gove, Aaron D., Dunn, Robert, Majer, Jonathan D, Latimer, A. M., Dunn, Robert R., Robert R Dunn, Andrew M Latimer, Szabolcs Lengyel, Latimer, Andrew M., Gove, A. D., Lengyel, S., Gove Aaron D., Lengyel Szabolcs, Majer Jonathan D., Dunn Robert R., Lengyel, Szabolcs, Gove, Aaron D, Forgó, Sándor, Latimer Andrew M., Dunn, Robert R   +26 more
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Responses to shading of naturalized and non-naturalized exotic woody species

, 2014
Background and AimsRecent studies have suggested that responses to shading gradients may play an important role in establishment success of exotic plants, but hitherto few studies have tested this.
van Kleunen, Mark, Feng, Yanhao
core   +1 more source

Governing Agriculture or Farmers? Problem Representations of Biodiversity and Farm Loss in Swedens Strategy for the Common Agricultural Policy

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European Union (EU) strategies for food supply address challenges of increasing, or at least maintaining, today's level of agricultural food production. At the same time, European farmland biodiversity continues to deteriorate despite considerable investments in measures to promote environmentally friendly farming practices.
Johanna Tangnäs, Tuija Hilding‐Rydevik   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grasslands are more vulnerable to plant invasions than forests in south-central Nepal

Environmental Challenges
Understanding the patterns of plant invasions across vegetation types and identifying the underlying drivers for such patterns is essential to prioritize sites for the effective management of invasive species.
Sajita Dhakal, Bharat Babu Shrestha, Krishna Prasad Sharma, Shishir Paudel, Mohan Siwakoti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution characteristics of plants in the Ungseokbong Mountain, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2014
This study was conducted 13 surveys from 2007 through 2012. The surveys on the entire plants distribution in the Ungseokbong Mountain found 491 taxa in total: 99 families, 290 genera, 419 species, 3 subspecies, 61 varieties, and 8 forms.
Hee-Suk Hwang, Su-Young Jung, Jeong-Won Jang, Jun-Gi Byeon, Kae-Sun Chang, Seung-Hwan Oh, Jong-Cheol Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Visitor‐I and dual worldmaking: Queer museology between Tuntenhaus and the Schwules Museum

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the visitor‐I as an embodied protocol for analyzing how queer archival exhibitions choreograph perception, affect, and learning, and it uses dual worldmaking as a bounded heuristic to name the relation between lived worldmaking in the Tuntenhaus squat and curatorial worldmaking in the museum, and I argue that the visitor ...
Melike Atmanoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

The problem with abortion deserts: Reframing deserts for feminist solidarity

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rise of the far right across the world, feminist scholars and activists have been drawn to the language of “abortion deserts” to describe the decimation of reproductive healthcare services. In this paper we argue that while “abortion deserts” is a rhetorically powerful category, it is too often used uncritically in ways that overlook ...
Chiara Chiavaroli, Cordelia Freeman
wiley   +1 more source

Geographical patterns in the distribution of naturalized plants in Central America [PDF]

NeoBiota
Non-native plant species are on the rise globally, yet the distribution patterns and environmental drivers in biodiversity-rich regions such as Central America remain poorly understood.
Eduardo Chacón-Madrigal, Julissa Rojas-Sandoval, Lilian Ferrufino-Acosta, Rodolfo Flores, Pablo Galán, AnaLu MacVean, Dagoberto Rodríguez-Delcid, Iris Saldivar-Gómez, Yader Ruiz, Omar López   +9 more
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Weaving strength and care: Situated reflections on women's work and the epistemology of care in biological anthropology

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay examines how gendered expectations, structural precarity, and institutional hierarchies shape research practices, knowledge production, and career trajectories in biological anthropology. Taking the figure of the “strong woman” as an entry point, it questions celebratory narratives of resilience that frame endurance as an individual
Lumila Paula Menéndez
wiley   +1 more source