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“Please list your favourite …”: How to measure online plant knowledge as a component of plant awareness

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant awareness disparity is a widespread phenomenon in modern societies. It erroneously implies that plants are not necessary for humans. Understanding what plants people know and can describe is crucial for evaluating one of four central aspects of plant awareness disparity.
Renata Sõukand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dactyliform appendage contributes to delayed selfing in the diminutive orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Understanding plant reproductive strategies is vital for conserving endangered species. This study reveals a novel self‐pollination mechanism in the diminutive orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus, facilitated by the movement of a finger‐like appendage beneath the stigma.
Kenji Suetsugu
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Comprehensive Metabolomic Profiling of Pollen Using Various Analytical Techniques. [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules
Krejčí P   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A framework for long‐term environmental monitoring using living plant collections in botanic gardens: A global review and case study from Trinity College Botanic Garden

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Botanic gardens play a crucial role in addressing global environmental challenges by providing a unique setting for long‐term plant studies and engaging the public in climate change awareness. Our review highlights the underuse of these gardens' living collections for monitoring climate impacts, revealing significant gaps in data and phylogenetic ...
Midori Yajima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antbears and underground melons: A highly specialized seed dispersal mutualism mediated by scent

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Seed dispersal is critical for the establishment and persistence of populations of most plant species. We investigated the seed dispersal biology of an African melon, Cucumis humifructus, which is closely related to cultivated cucumbers and watermelons but differs in that it buries its fruits deep underground.
Steven D. Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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