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IUCN Red List Regional Assessment of the Flora of Niue Utilising Indigenous Local Knowledge and Botanical Information

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 56, Issue 2, April 2026.
A regional assessment of the indigenous vascular plants of Niue is presented using the IUCN Red List criteria. The assessment was undertaken during a community workshop that drew on the indigenous local knowledge and scientific information. The assessment comprised 197 named taxa and 8 indeterminate entities, with 4 (2.0%) taxa assessed as Extinct and ...
Peter B. Heenan, Huggard E. Tongatule, Workshop Panel   +2 more
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Tipos de aberturas dos grãos de pólen de espécies de Passiflora L. (Passifloraceae) Aperture types of pollen grains of Passiflora L. species (Passifloraceae)

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2009
Estudos palinológicos revelam uma ampla variação de formas, número e tipos de aberturas nos grãos de pólen em Passiflora. Este estudo tem como objetivo caracterizar as aberturas polínicas de onze espécies do gênero ocorrentes no Rio Grande do Sul e duas ...
Greta Aline Dettke, Rinaldo Pires dos Santos   +1 more
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Construction and Biological Characterization of Papaya Leaf Curl Guangdong Virus Infectious cDNA Clone

Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2026.
Viral diseases are important diseases on cash crops such as passion fruit, among which PaLCuGDV is one of the more severe in recent years. We constructed an infectious clone of PaLCuGDV for the first time and confirmed its infectivity through biological assays.
Sheng Xu, Gaoli Wu, Zhaoyao Yu, Chengxi Yang, Xiangru Chen   +4 more
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Novelties in Passifloraceae from the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Check List, 2014
This paper presents new records of Passiflora L. from the Brazilian Amazon, contributing to the knowledge about the taxonomy and distribution of Passifloraceae in Brazil. The following species are reported for the first time: Passiflora garckei Mast.
Ana Koch, André Cardoso, Anna Ilkiu-Borges   +2 more
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Neglected Floral Visitors in the Galapagos Islands: Understanding the Structure of Ant‐Flower Interaction Networks

Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 3, Page 321-332, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Ant‐flower interactions are prevalent in many ecosystems, yet their ecological significance remains poorly understood, particularly in isolated systems like the Galapagos Islands, where unique biotic assemblages create distinct interaction networks.
Alejandro Mieles, Wesley Dáttilo, Anna Traveset   +2 more
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Fruit respiration: putting alternative pathways into perspective

New Phytologist, Volume 250, Issue 1, Page 54-73, April 2026.
Summary Over the past century, research has significantly advanced our understanding of fruit respiration, from (eco)physiological processes to molecular mechanisms. This review focuses on the functional relevance and regulatory roles of mitochondrial alternative respiratory pathways (ARPs) during fruit growth and ripening.
Ariadna Iglesias‐Sanchez, Sergio García‐Carbonell, Alisdair R. Fernie, Marta Pujol, Igor Florez‐Sarasa   +4 more
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Efeito do extrato de Passiflora edulis (maracujá) na cicatrização de bexiga em ratos: estudo morfológico Effect of Passiflora edulis (passion fruit) extract on rats bladder wound healing: morphological study

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2006
OBJETIVO: Avaliar o efeito do extrato das folhas de Passiflora edulis na cicatrização de bexiga em ratos, sob aspectos histológico. MÉTODOS: Quarenta ratos da linhagem Wistar, machos foram submetidos à incisão longitudinal na bexiga e síntese em plano ...
Antonio Gonçalves Filho, Orlando Jorge Martins Torres, Antonio Carlos Ligocki Campos, Renato Tâmbara Filho, Luiz Carlos de Almeida Rocha, Arnulf Thiede, Sandra Maria Corrêa Lunedo, Raimundo Eri de Araújo Barbosa, Joel Antonio Bernhardt, Paulo Roberto Leitão de Vasconcelos   +9 more
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From freshness to preservation: insights into processing and storage impacts on purple passion fruit volatilome

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 2139-2153, 15 March 2026.
Abstract BACKGROUND Purple passion fruit is highly appreciated for its distinctive sweet flavour, low acidity, and aromatic profile, making it a desirable choice for fresh consumption and juice production. To ensure microbiological safety and extend shelf life, juice products typically undergo thermal pasteurization, which can alter their ...
Alexandre MA Fonseca, Carlos A Pinto, Jorge A Saraiva, Armando JD Silvestre, Sílvia M Rocha   +4 more
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Floral scent of brazilian Passiflora: five species analised by dynamic headspace

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2016
This study describes for the first time the chemical composition and olfactive description of floral scent from Brazilian Passiflora (Passiflora edulis Sim, Passiflora alata Curtis, Passiflora cincinnata Mast., Passiflora coccinea Aubl.
DANIEL A.V. MONTERO, MARCIA ORTIZ M. MARQUES, LAURA M.M. MELETTI, MARIA H. VAN KAMPEN, SANDRA C. POLOZZI   +4 more
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Plant Robotics for Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Robots: Insights from Actuation Characteristics

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 15, 13 March 2026.
Plants are promising materials for building sustainable and eco‐friendly robots due to their inherent multifunctionality, with actuation playing a crucial role. This article focuses on the physical movements of plants and, from the perspective of actuation characteristics, explores representative plant species and their behaviors, the current state of ...
Kazuya Murakami, Misao Sato, Yu Ikeda, Tatsuhiro Horii, Yukari Nagatoshi, Miki Fujita, Toshinori Fujie, Yasunari Fujita, Jun Shintake   +8 more
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