Effects of different grassland utilization methods on the germinable soil seed bank of the Hulunbuir meadow steppe [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Seed banks are crucial regenerative resources for aboveground vegetation. The pattern of their changes holds immense significance in understanding alterations in the belowground seed bank.
Ruirui Yan +12 more
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Facilitation by Haloxylon persicum Shrubs Enhances Density and Richness of Soil Seed Bank of Annual Plants in a Hyper-Arid Ecosystem [PDF]
Plants, 2023 The soil seed bank is an essential functional component of plant communities. In arid ecosystems, the island-like distribution of shrubs influences the spatial distribution of the soil seed bank.
Nasr H. Gomaa +2 more
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Soil Seed Bank of Two Karst Ecosystems in Bogor, Indonesia: Similarity with the Aboveground Vegeta-tion and Its Restoration Potential [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Life Science, 2017 Karst ecosystem in Bogor is currently threatened by mining activities. Restoration of the disturbed karst areas is urgently required. Seed banks are considered as an important potential seed sources for restoration.
Winda Utami Putri +2 more
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Simulated Photovoltaic Solar Panels Alter the Seed Bank Survival of Two Desert Annual Plant Species [PDF]
Plants, 2020 Seed bank survival underpins plant population persistence but studies on seed bank trait-environment interactions are few. Changes in environmental conditions relevant to seed banks occur in desert ecosystems owing to solar energy development.
Rebecca R. Hernandez +5 more
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Seed rain and soil seed bank in Chinese fir plantations and an adjacent natural forest in southern China: Implications for the regeneration of native species [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 The natural regeneration of native broadleaved species underneath forest monoculture plantations is important to recover ecosystem functions and to mitigate adverse environmental effects.
Bo Liu +8 more
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The Similarity between Species Composition of Vegetation and Soil Seed Bank of Grasslands in Inner Mongolia, China: Implications for the Asymmetric Response to Precipitation [PDF]
Plants, 2021 The asymmetric response of productivity to precipitation was recently proposed as an early warning signal for the shifts in temperate grassland function in China.
Yanyan Lv +8 more
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Plants, 2021 Arabia is the largest peninsula in the world, with >3000 species of vascular plants. Not much effort has been made to generate a multi-locus marker barcode library to identify and discriminate the recorded plant species. This study aimed to determine the
Rahul Jamdade +6 more
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Diversity, 2022 The need for herbal medicinal plants is steadily increasing. Hence, the accurate identification of plant material has become vital for safe usage, avoiding adulteration, and medicinal plant trading.
Rahul Jamdade +9 more
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UHPLC assessment of embelin in specialized mangrove plant Aegiceras corniculatum (L) Blanco
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 Background Embelin is one of the biologically charming natural benzoquinones with wide medicament use in therapeutics that is pertained to its unique biochemical structure. Mostly, the plants belonging to Myrsinaceae family especially the fruits of genus
Manisha Mohapatra, Uday Chand Basak
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Celery (Apium graveolens L.) is a vegetable belonging to the Apiaceae family that is widely used for its distinct flavor and contains a variety of bioactive metabolites with healthy properties.
Samantha Reale +6 more
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