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Characterization and taxonomic placement of Rhizoctonia--like endophytes from orchid roots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Twenty-one Rhizoctoniu-like fungal strains were isolated from the roots of four terrestrial orchid species from various locations in Hong Kong. The cultural morpholon, uclear number of the hyphal cell, pore ultrastructure, and RAPD and CAPS analyses of ...
Hodgkiss, IJ   +3 more
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Human appreciation of flower colours as cultural ecosystem service in grasslands: A methodological approach

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
This literature‐based method estimates human appreciation of flower colours on target grasslands. Step 1: search literature sources (floristic surveys, national floras, web datasets and preference studies). Step 2: flower trait extraction (flower colour and area, flowering period and human colour appreciation scale).
Marco Bianchini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tidying up international nucleotide sequence databases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sequence analysis of the ribosomal RNA operon, particularly the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region, provides a powerful tool for identification of mycorrhizal fungi.
Abarenkov, Kessy   +12 more
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Detecting social‐ecological fit in Natura 2000 governance and management: Evidence from LIFE projects focused on forest protected habitat types

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Protected areas represent complex social‐ecological systems that require governance and management approaches that valorise and enhance positive relationships between people and nature. This study analyses the alignment between social and ecological systems to detect the social‐ecological fit of projects focused on biodiversity conservation ...
Elena Andriollo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiologo-biochemical peculiarities of epiphytic terrestrial species of orchids with different type of carbohydrate metabolism

open access: yesІнтродукція Рослин, 1999
The results of comparative analysis of chemical composition of epiphytic and terrestrial species of orchids are cited. The general parameters of metabolism and the environment conditions, which have an influence on the processes of plant photosynthesis ...
N.V. Zaimenko, I.P. Kharitonova
doaj   +1 more source

Asymbiotic Seed Germination and In Vitro Seedling Development of the Endangered Orchid Species Cypripedium guttatum

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Cypripedium guttatum is a highly restricted terrestrial orchid that faces increasing endangerment owing to its habitat destruction and illegal collection. Compared to epiphytic orchids, terrestrial orchids such as C.
Hyeong Bin Park   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pollination ecology of New Zealand orchids : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Ecology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The New Zealand orchid flora comprises twenty-five genera and at least 100 species occurring throughout the country. Although the number of endemic species is high (69%) only four genera are endemic to New Zealand.
Lehnebach, Carlos A
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Pollination‐related plant traits under environmental changes: Seasonal and daily mismatches produce temporal constraints

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Pollination is a key tenet of ecosystem sustainability and food security, but it is threatened by climate change. While many studies investigated the response of plant‐pollination traits to temperature, few attempted multifactorial and integrative approaches with ...
Mathieu A. J. Leclerc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth enhancing effects of banana homogenate on a glucomannan-rich orchid species: Serapias vomeracea (Burm.f.) Briq.

open access: yesJournal für Kulturpflanzen, 2020
Glucomannan is a plant-sourced polymer used mainly in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The increasing demand for the polymer makes researchers put effort into finding agriculturally sustainable and eco-friendly production methods for ...
Arda Acemi, Dr. Arda Acemi
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of population structure, plant size, herbivory and reproductive potential on effective population size in the temperate epiphytic orchid, Sarcochilus australis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Distribution of plant size and reproductive success is investigated in the temperate epiphytic orchid Sarcochilus australis (Lindl.) Rchb. f. at Kinglake National Park, Victoria, in south-eastern Australia, and applied to estimating the effective ...
Tremblay, Raymond L.
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