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Provenance and environment jointly shape early regeneration in fir and beech: evidence from distributed participatory trials across Europe

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Location of fir (Abies) and beech (Fagus) seed provenances and the experimental field sites called micro‐gardens. Summary Forest regeneration is shaped by strong demographic filters during germination and early establishment, yet the relative contributions of seed provenance and environment remain poorly understood under natural conditions. We combined
Katalin Csilléry, Justine Charlet de Sauvage, Madleina Caduff, Johannes Alt, Marjorie Bison, Mert Çelik, Nicole Ponta, Daniel Wegmann   +7 more
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Plant endemism of the Balkan high‐mountain fens: a community‐level synthesis and their climate change perspective

Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Balkan high‐mountain fens harbour unique endemic plant communities, with a west‐to‐east compositional gradient and local richness primarily shaped by palaeoclimate. As these fens have already experienced drier, warmer summers than at present, they may withstand climate change if actively and effectively protected. Abstract The phenomenon of Balkan high‐
M. Hájek, P. Hájková, M. Chobanova, Z. Plesková, E. Bergmeier, P. Lazarević, D. Szokala, N. Berisha, L. Shuka, D. Dítě, T. Peterka, R. Čusterevska, D. Sopotlieva, J. Divíšek, I. Goia, B. Vrábel, Đ. Milanović, S. Hristovski, D. Stešević, P. Bureš, I. Apostolova   +20 more
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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova, Rashid Javed, Gayrat Suyunov, Munira Zakirova   +3 more
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THE PROBLEMS OF THE CAUCASIAN POLICY OF IRAN DURING THE ARMED CONFLICT IN NAGORNO-KARABAKH (1991-1994)

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article analyzes the Caucasian direction of the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the post-Soviet period; the study reveals the problems faced by the country's leadership in the course of its implementation.
A. Dudayti
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Ecological Struggle as Ethos of Decolonisation: Emergence of a Decolonial Ecology in Bakur (Northern) and Rojava (Western) Kurdistan

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines why the Kurdish Freedom Movement has adopted ecological struggle as a foundational pillar in its politics of decolonisation and the reclamation of autonomy. Framed within the context of colonial and ecocidal developmentalism, the research analyses how policies initiated during the Ottoman Empire and perpetuated by Turkish
Necmettin Türk
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The Second Karabakh War: Turkey's South Caucasus Policy and Iran's Strategic Interests

Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti
Turkey, through its neo-Ottomanism policy, has framed the South Caucasus as part of its ethnic and identity sphere, deepening political, economic, and security ties with Azerbaijan under the slogan “one nation, two states.” The security paradigm shift ...
Mohammad Afrasiyab
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Russian Vector in the Formation of a Common Social and Socio-Cultural Space in the South Caucasus

Управленческое консультирование, 2018
The article analyzes the phenomenon of “social space”, reveals the historical role of Russia in the formation of the unified social space on the South Caucasus, examines the doctrinal views of scientists and politicians of the Russian Federation and the ...
Ekaterina Sergeevna Andreeva, Inna Anatolyevna Orlova   +1 more
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Iterative Co‐Development of the Tripartite Joint Risk Assessment Operational Process and Tool Through Incorporating Information From Pilots in Indonesia, the United Republic of Tanzania, and Georgia

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
Piloting of the Tripartite Joint Risk Assessment (JRA) process and tool in countries provided feedback for improvement, evidence‐based estimates of national risks from priority zoonotic diseases, and practical training of national facilitators. The JRA offers simple step‐by‐step guidance to countries wishing to undertake joint qualitative risk ...
Elizabeth Mumford, Kaylee Errecaborde, Kachen Wongsathapornchai, Ryan Aguanno, Guillaume Belot, Dana Cole, Vasily Esenamanov, Dirk Pfeiffer, Ong‐orn Prasarnphanich, Xavier Roche, Ismaila Seck, Tieble Traore, Endang Wulandari, Sophie von Dobschuetz   +13 more
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Understanding environmental adaptation in intermediate wheatgrass

The Plant Genome, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract Intermediate wheatgrass (IWG; Thinopyrum intermedium) is a perennial grain crop that offers many environmental benefits through extensive root systems in addition to food production. IWG's distribution across broad environmental gradients in Eurasia provides a model system for studying climate adaptation genetics essential for developing ...
Elizabeth Campbell‐Strupp, Anna Halpin‐McCormick, Jacob Jungers, Hannah Stoll, Brooke Bernhardt, Michael Kantar, Bryan Runck   +6 more
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Serological Evidence of Schmallenberg Virus Exposure in Ruminant Abortion Cases from Selected Regions of Iran: A Virus Neutralization Test‐Based Study

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 6, November 2026.
Neutralizing antibodies against Schmallenberg virus (SBV) were detected by the virus neutralization test in cattle and sheep with a history of abortion from three selected regions of Iran, providing evidence of prior SBV exposure and highlighting the need for further studies on its epidemiology and circulation.
Mohammad Kiani, Ali Asghar Moghaddam, Mohsen Lotfi, Peyman Rahimi Feyli   +3 more
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