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Simulating climate change in situ in a tropical rainforest understorey using active air warming and CO2 addition

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Future climate‐change effects on plant growth are most effectively studied using microclimate‐manipulation experiments, the design of which has seen much advance in recent years.
Maaike Y. Bader   +5 more
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Loiseleuria procumbens (Ericaceae) in the Spanish Pyrenees

open access: yesActa Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2011
The paper analyses the distribution and occurrence conditions of Loiseleuria procumbens in the Spanish Pyrenees. The species represents a typical arctic-alpine element in the flora of Europe.
Adam Boratyński, Angel Romo
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The relationship between resource abundance and insect herbivory on islands.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
We examined the relationship between resource abundance and the feeding activity of phytophagous insects on three common island plants. The aim was to investigate the correlation between phytophagous insects' abundance and availability of food and island
Bora Shin   +3 more
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Community concepts in plant ecology: from Humboldtian plant geography to the superorganism and beyond [PDF]

open access: yesWeb Ecology, 2013
The paper seeks to provide an introduction to, and review of, the history of concepts of the plant community. Eighteenth-century naturalists recognised that vegetation was distributed geographically and that different species of plants and animals were ...
M. Nicolson
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Potential bioclimatic range of Ephedra distachya L [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Химия. Биология. Экология
The paper presents modern data on the distribution of Ephedra distachya L. an attempt was made to model the bioclimatic range of the species using the maximum entropy method and compare the obtained data with the range defi ned in the report «Flora
Nyuschenko, Ekaterina Alexandrovna   +1 more
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Alexander von Humboldt and planet earth’s green mantle

open access: yesCybergeo, 2012
This paper opens with a summary overview on the career journey of the pioneer geographer, Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), the scholarly and political contexts where his work unfolded and his associations with contemporary colleagues.
Anne Buttimer
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Alhagi sparsifolia Harbors a Different Root-Associated Mycobiome during Different Development Stages

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
The mycobiome in the rhizosphere and within the roots benefits the nutrition and function of host plants. However, compared with the bacterial community, root-associated mycobiomes of desert plants and the forces that drive their assemblage are limited ...
Zhihao Zhang   +11 more
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Family Apiaceae Inventory and Revision in GUL Herbarium (Isparta)

open access: yesYüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi, 2020
This study is based on the rearrangement of Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family samples which are included in Herbarium GUL, the preparation of database in the website, the diagnosis of the samples which have not been diagnosed, checking the diagnosed ones ...
Hasan ÖZÇELİK, Özlem BEBEKLİ
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Rewetting increases vegetation cover and net growing season carbon uptake under fen conditions after peat-extraction in Manitoba, Canada

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The moss layer transfer technique has been developed to restore the carbon sequestration function and typical vegetation of Sphagnum-dominated peatlands after peat extraction in North America.
Laurence Turmel-Courchesne   +4 more
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Valleys are a potential refuge for the Amazon lowland forest in the face of increased risk of drought

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2023
The Amazon rainforest is home to an incredible variety of plant and animal species and plays a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate. Climate change and human activities are putting this important ecosystem at risk.
Marius J. Pohl   +7 more
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