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Convergent losses of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in carnivorous plants. [PDF]
New PhytolSummary Most land plants form the ancient arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis, while carnivory is a younger trait that evolved in several angiosperm orders. The two biotic interactions similarly help plants acquire mineral nutrients, raising the question of whether they can coexist.
Montero H, Freund M, Fukushima K.
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Chemical ecology of symbioses in cycads, an ancient plant lineage. [PDF]
New PhytolSummary Cycads are an ancient lineage of gymnosperms that maintain a plethora of symbiotic associations from across the tree of life. They have myriad morphological, structural, physiological, chemical, and behavioral adaptations that position them as a unique system to study the evolution, ecology, and mechanism of symbiosis.
Salzman S +6 more
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Robotics to enable older adults to remain living at home. [PDF]
J Aging Res, 2012 Given the rapidly ageing population, interest is growing in robots to enable older people to remain living at home. We conducted a systematic review and critical evaluation of the scientific literature, from 1990 to the present, on the use of robots in aged care.
Pearce AJ +6 more
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Regional Intellectual Wealth and Sustainable Development in Colombia
Tecnura, 2021 CONTEXT: There is a growing concern with the economic consumption and unlimited accumulation model because improvement in some parameters implies that others are negatively affected. There is a need for more intellectual wealth, not only oriented towards
Paula Garcia-Benitez +2 more
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Jurnal Pendidikan Ilmu Sosial, 2023 This study examined the effect of classroom wall design on pupils’ literacy in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. Eighty primary two pupil’s in both private and public schools in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State were ...
Hafees Tosin Sulyman +1 more
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Mycorrhizal science outreach: Scope of action and available resources in the face of global change
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 3, Issue 5, Page 506-522, September 2021., 2021 Mycorrhizal associations are acknowledged as key components of global ecosystem functioning. This is especially relevant in the context of global change, since they contribute to the amelioration of adverse soil conditions and play crucial roles in agriculture.
Patricia Silva‐Flores +14 more
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Intuición colectiva y estadísticas alternativas para acertar
Tecnura, 2020 Contexto: El mundo varía rápidamente en el Antropoceno por sistemas socioecológicos sensibles y retroalimentadores. América Latina evidencia distancias grandes entre estadísticas y realidades.
Carlos Hildebrando Fonseca Zárate +2 more
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Hojarasca e inóculo de Mycena citricolor sobre la epidemia de ojo de gallo
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2020 Introducción. El ojo de gallo causado por Mycena citricolor está entre las principales enfermedades del cafeto en Costa Rica. Se presentan ataques cíclicos, aproximadamente cada catorce años, relacionados con el aumento de las precipitaciones y el ...
María del Milagro Granados-Montero +4 more
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Phytoremediation capacity of five high andean species from soils contaminated with heavy metals
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2014 La fitorremediación consiste en el uso de plantas para remediar in situ suelos, sedimentos, agua y aire contaminados por desechos orgánicos, nutrientes o metales pesados, eliminando los contaminantes del ambiente o haciéndolos inocuos.
Enoc Jara-Peña +5 more
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