The secretion and retraction processes of pollination drops of ancient <i>Platycladus orientalis</i> and their response to different pollen types. [PDF]
Zhou W +5 more
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The new species Drimia courtallensis from the Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu, India is described and illustrated. It is similar to Drimia razii,in its necked bulb, hysteranthous nature, lax inflorescence and diurnal flowers on moderately short pedicels but it can be distinguished by its broader linear‐lanceolate leaves (230–420 × 6–15 mm ...
Arumugam Senniappan +3 more
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Floral and pollination biology of dragon fruit reveals strategies for enhancing productivity through pollination management and reproductive window extension. [PDF]
Jadhav P +14 more
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Arisaema siahaense sp. nov. (Araceae) from India
A new species of Arisaema Mart. (Araceae) belonging to sect. Fimbriata is described and illustrated here from the Siaha District, Mizoram, India. This new species is characterized by an evergreen, dioecious herbaceous habit, up to 1.08 m high, having a subglobose tuber, with a solitary trifoliate leaf.
Rabishankar Sengupta +1 more
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Parameter identification of condenser heat transfer model based on improved flower pollination algorithm. [PDF]
Wang G +5 more
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We describe Stachytarpheta forzzae, a new species from an inselberg located in the municipality of Guaratinga, state of Bahia, within the Brazilian Atlantic forest. Morphologically, it resembles S. sprucei, the only other species of the genus known to inhabit inselbergs.
Pedro Henrique Cardoso +5 more
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Self-pollinated cannabis seeds lead to less variation in shape: a technological approach of potential commercial interest. [PDF]
Torne FF +5 more
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Due to the constraints of limited effort and sampling error, observed species interaction networks are an imperfect representation of the ‘true' underlying community. Link prediction methods allow us to construct a potentially more complete representation of a given empirical network by guiding targeted sampling of predicted links, as well as offer ...
Grant Foster, Tad A. Dallas
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Role of pollen beetles (<i>Carpophilus aterrimus</i>: Nitidulidae) in cotton pollination and their interaction with honeybees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>: Apidae). [PDF]
Keshlaf M, Spooner-Hart R, Mirwan AH.
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