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PLoS Pathogens, 2013 Viruses have generally been studied either as disease-causing infectious agents that have a negative impact on the host (most eukaryote-infecting viruses), or as tools for molecular biology (especially bacteria-infecting viruses, or phage). Virus ecology looks at the more complex issues of virus-host-environment interactions.
Marilyn J Roossinck
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Plant Virus Biodiversity and Ecology [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2006 The Plant Virus Biodiversity and Ecology (PVBE) project has been initiated to survey the biodiversity of viruses affecting vascular plants.
Kay Scheets +5 more
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The Impact of Post-Fire Smoke on Plant Communities: A Global Approach
Plants, 2023 Smoke is one of the fire-related cues that can alter vegetation communities’ compositions, by promoting or excluding different plant species. For over 30 years, smoke-derived compounds have been a hot topic in plant and crop physiology.
Mahboube Zahed, Renata Bączek-Kwinta
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iPhenology: Using open‐access citizen science photos to track phenology at continental scale
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Photo observations are a highly valuable but rarely used source of citizen science (CS) data. Recently, the number of publicly available photo observations has increased strongly, for example, due to the use of smartphone applications for species ...
Yves P. Klinger +2 more
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Identifying spectral features of characteristics of Sphagnum to assess the remote sensing potential of peatlands: A case study in China [PDF]
Mires and Peat, 2020 Sphagnum mosses are the dominant species of natural peatlands, which are important in the global carbon cycle. There is increasing interest in the use of sensors mounted on satellites or unmanned aerial vehicles in association with management of the ...
Y. Pang, Y. Huang, Y. Zhou, J. Xu, Y. Wu
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Land, 2023 In the Mediterranean, one of the most fire-prone regions in the world, wildfires are considered a key factor in vegetation distribution, structure, and function. Severe or frequent fires can lead to homogenized plant communities and habitat fragmentation
Georgios Nakas +2 more
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Plants, 2020 Human activity negatively affects the sustainability of forest ecosystems globally. Disturbed forests may or may not recover by themselves in a certain period of time.
Anussara Chalermsri +2 more
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Earth, 2022 Caucasian hogweeds are plants introduced to Europe from the Caucasus area. This review concerns the two most common ones—the giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum and the Sosnowsky’s hogweed Heracleum sosnowskyi. The first of them was imported as garden
Emilia Grzędzicka
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Examination, optimization and application of automatic cryogenic vacuum distillation system
Shenzhen Daxue xuebao. Ligong ban, 2023 Cryogenic extraction of water from plant and soil samples constitutes a critical element in isotope eco-hydrological studies. This study was undertaken to examine the stability and reliability of a new generation of water extraction technology based on ...
JIAN Jing, WEN Wei, SONG Xin
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Drones, 2023 Coastal cliffs are important in plant ecology as a unique frontier between terrestrial and marine ecosystems. This study piloted close-range photogrammetry with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to clarify floristic patterns using 26 inaccessible coastal ...
Seongjun Kim +8 more
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