Typha latifolia resilience to high metal stress: Antioxidant response in plants from mine and flotation tailing ponds [PDF]
Typha latifolia (cattail) forms natural stands in the transition zone of artificial flotation and mine tailings ponds and is contaminated with extremely high concentrations of metals.
Grdović Isidor +4 more
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Morphological and genome size variations within populations of Edraianthus graminifolius “Jugoslavicus” (Campanulaceae) from the central Balkan peninsula [PDF]
The E. graminifolius complex is widely distributed in the continental part of the central and western Balkan Peninsula and is characterized by pronounced morphological variability.
Rakić Tamara +6 more
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Southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) are found in the Antarctic. They build their nests with rock fragments, disturbing large areas during incubation and chick feeding periods; however, their impact on vegetation is unknown.
JAIR PUTZKE +5 more
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According to recent studies, Ganoderma may be the third genus, after Alternaria and Cladosporium, the spores of which cause symptoms of allergy, and concentration is related to meteorological factors.
Agnieszka Grinn-Gofroń +2 more
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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in common reed (Phragmites australis) growing spontaneously on highly contaminated mine tailing ponds in Serbia and potential use of this species in phytoremediation [PDF]
Heavy metal contamination of aquatic ecosystems directly threatens the health, production and biodiversity of aquatic and surrounding terrestrial ecosystems, and it represents a serious global problem.
Milijana Prica +4 more
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Natura 2000 habitat of Mt. Argentario promontory (southern Tuscany, Italy)
The Mt. Argentario promontory (southern Tuscany, Italy) is a protected area hosting habitats and species of European importance. The Mt. Argentario Natura 2000 habitat map (1:10,000) was compiled from photo-interpretation and field surveys, integrated ...
Daniele Viciani +5 more
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Alexander von Humboldt – the founder of phytogeography (to the 250th anniversary of his birthday)
Objective – to elucidate of life way, contribution to foundation and development of phytogeography, plant introduction and conservation of phytodiversity eminent German geographer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt. Material and methods.
V.I. Melnyk
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A fungal spore calendar for the atmosphere of Szczecin, Poland
A calendar of fungal spore seasons for Szczecin during 2013 was established using a 7-day volumetric Lanzoni trap. Thirty-five spore taxa were identified. The dominant spore types detected were Cladosporium (66%), Didymella (29%), Alternaria (1.67%), and
Aleksandra Bednarz, Sylwia Pawłowska
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Phytogeography of Passerina (Thymelaeaceae)
Passerina L. comprises 20 species and four subspecies of microphyllous. wind-pollinated shrubs. Once considered cosmopolitan, the genus as currently defined, is endemic to southern Africa.
C. L. Bredenkamp, A. E. van Wyk
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Phytogeography of African Commelinaceae
Africa (including Madagascar) has nearly twice as many species of Commelinaceae as any other continent (approximately 270 species, or about 40% of the total in the family).
R. B. Faden
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