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An overview of the Lejeuneaceae in Australia [PDF]

, 1990
As currently understood, the Lejeuneaceae flora of Australia consists of 122 species in 27 genera. The family occurs almost exclusively in rainforested areas along the eastern coast of the continent.
Thiers, Barbara M.
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Rainforest

, 1998
Este título introduce la variedad de vida que hay en el ambiente tropical, incluido el colibrí,la tarántula, el murciélago de fruta, a rana de árbol, insecto palo, mariposas y orugas, entre otros animales. El texto, ilustrado con fotografías, trabaja en tres niveles, con una introducción al tema, repleto de lectura sobre las características específicas
openaire   +1 more source

Controlling banana bunchy top disease in Benin: Crop protection strategies with socio‐economic perspectives

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute, Martine Zandjanakou‐Tachin, Bonaventure Aman Omondi, Ulrich Roland Agoi, Yaovi Marc Vodounou, Hermine Akofodji, Evrard Akpla, Laurence Dossou, Emiline Médénou, Alban Etchiha, Alphonse Attadéou, P. Lava Kumar, John E. Thomas, Christopher A. Gilligan   +13 more
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Detritivore Macrofauna Assemblages and Litter Accumulation in Bukit Pinang-Pinang Tropical Rainforest Area: A Comparative Study across Land Use Types

Annals of Silvicultural Research
Litter, as dead organic matter on the soil surface, is a habitat and food source for detritivores soil macroarthropods. We assessed  the condition of soil ecosystems as a result of these land use changes in the Bukit Pinang-Pinang tropical rainforest ...
Fenky Marsandi, Wawan Sujarwo, Hafsah Hafsah, Vera Budi Lestari Sihotang, Hermansah Hermansah, Hidayatul Fajri   +5 more
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Additions to the bryophyte floras of Réunion and Mauritius (East African Islands) [PDF]

, 2002
Interesting records of bryophytes from the East African Islands Réunion and Mauritius are reported. Anomodon tristis (Ces.) Sull. & Lesq. is reported with certainty for Africa. First records for the East African Islands of Calliergonella cuspidata (Hedw.)
Müller, Frank
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RAINFOREST

Ecological Management & Restoration, 2004
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A walk in the park—Identifying healthy greenspaces using scents

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanisation accelerates globally, access to nature is increasingly recognised as vital for public health and wellbeing. We captured and analysed plant‐emitted airborne ‘scent signatures’ across Oxford's urban greenspaces to assess their potential health relevance.
William T. Kay, Anya Lindström Battle, Mahal Humberstone, Molly Tucker, Kieran E. Storer, Geoffrey Kite, Katherine Willis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indicadores ecológicos de hábitat y biodiversidad en un paisaje neotropical: perspectiva multitaxonómica

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2011
El uso de especies indicadoras para caracterizar unidades ecológicas específicas es de gran importancia en la biología de la conservación/restauración.
Noel González-Valdivia, Susana Ochoa-Gaona, Carmen Pozo, Bruce Gordon Ferguson, Luis José Rangel-Ruiz, Stefan Louis Arriaga-Weiss, Alejandro Ponce-Mendoza, Christian Kampichler   +7 more
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Is 500m2 an effective plot size to sample floristic diversity for Queensland’s vegetation? [PDF]

, 2013
Species area curves from 37 sites spanning the diversity of native vegetation in Queensland were examined. For the majority of sites investigated a 500 m2 plot captured about 80–90% of the vascular plant species present at the time of sampling. Floristic
Butler, Don W., Neldner, V. John
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Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones, Julieta Carranza‐Velázquez, Carlos Rojas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source