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Annals of Botany, 1895 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Microdeletions and microduplications are chromosomal variants ranging up to 3 Mb in size. These abnormalities often arise spontaneously and have significant clinical implications, including developmental delay and congenital anomalies.
Maria Katz +8 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Cyphotheca, a shrub narrowly endemic to Yunnan, southwest China, is a monotypic genus of Sonerileae in Melastomataceae. The species, Cyphotheca montana, is dwindling and is listed as ‘Near Threatened (NT)’ by IUCN Red List of China. Herein, we report the
Zhenying Wen +4 more
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Pollination Mechanisms are Driving Orchid Distribution in Space
Scientific Reports, 2020 Understanding the abundance and distribution patterns of species at large spatial scales is one of the goals of biogeography and macroecology, as it helps researchers and authorities in designing conservation measures for endangered species. Orchids, one
Zuzana Štípková +2 more
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The olfactory basis of orchid pollination by mosquitoes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Significance Nectar feeding by mosquitoes is important for survival and reproduction, and hence disease transmission. However, we know little about the sensory mechanisms that mediate mosquito attraction to sources of nectar, like those of flowers, or ...
C. Lahondère +6 more
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Bark water storage capacity influences epiphytic orchid preference for host trees.
American-Eurasian journal of botany, 2020 PREMISE Of all orchid species described, 70% live on phorophytes. Trees offer a vital space with characteristics that influence the successful establishment and life cycle of orchids.
Angel M Zarate-García +5 more
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Orchid conservation: how can we meet the challenges in the twenty-first century?
Botanical Studies, 2018 With c. 28,000 species, orchids are one of the largest families of flowering plants, and they are also one of the most threatened, in part due to their complex life history strategies.
M. Fay
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Synthesis of wild orchid trade and demography provides new insight on conservation strategies
Conservation Letters, 2020 Illegal wildlife trade represents a global conservation priority, but the booming illegal trade in wild plants remains understudied. We use the Mexican orchid trade to illustrate an interdisciplinary approach to provide novel insight on conservation ...
T. Ticktin +5 more
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MIR396-GRF/GIF enhances in planta shoot regeneration of Dendrobium catenatum
BMC GenomicsSummary Recent studies on co-transformation of the growth regulator, TaGRF4-GIF1 chimera (Growth Regulating Factor 4-GRF Interacting Factor 1), in cultivated wheat varieties (Triticum aestivum), showed improved regeneration efficiency, marking a ...
Zhenyu Yang +7 more
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Scientific Reports, 2020 Biotic interactions play an important role in species distribution models, whose ignorance may cause an overestimation of species' potential distributions.
S. Tsiftsis, V. Djordjević
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