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How To Extend the Life of Tropical Flowers [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
This leaflet provides methods to extend the vase life of cut tropical ...
Watson, Donald P.
core  

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommended temperature and relative humidity for storage of Brazilian tropical flowers

open access: yes, 2015
Post-harvest treatment and proper handling is essential so that the flowers can maintain their quality during marketing and exporting. This review aims to gives information on the storage temperature used in postharvest handling of tropical flowers of ...
Somoes, Adriano do Nascimento   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaf and Flower Characterization of Abiu (Pouteria caimito Radlk.) at Two Locations in Bogor Region, West Java, Indonesia.

open access: yes, 2023
Abiu is a species  introduced into Indonesia from the  tropics of the Amazon and has been developing for several years. Information  on the characteristics of the abiu plant are still limited compared to other introduced fruit species ...
Susanto, Slamet   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between flowers and loves: the profile and behavior of the consumer with the purpose of seduction

open access: yesOrnamental Horticulture, 2023
Since the fifth century B.C., flowers have been associated with seduction, however, no studies were found that could reveal how flowers are bought with this intention.
Adilson Anacleto, Luciane Scheuer
doaj   +1 more source

Dental development in the tropical gar (Atractosteus tropicus) and the evolution of vertebrate dentitions

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dentitions have diversified enormously during vertebrate evolution, involving reductions, modifications, or allocations to prey seizing and processing regions. A combination of ancient and novel features related to dental and oropharyngeal apparatuses is found in extant lineages of non‐teleost fishes, such as the gars.
Anna Pospisilova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth and nutrients content of heliconia under mineral fertilization

open access: yesOrnamental Horticulture, 2019
Heliconias have great commercial importance due to their durability of inflorescences, sizes, forms and bright colors. Regarding its production, the mineral nutrition of the crop is one of the most relevant aspects to obtain quality floral stems.
Ariadna Linares-Gabriel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beltia ledesmae Flowers 2018, new species

open access: yes, 2018
Beltia ledesmae Flowers, new species Figures 1, 12, 24–26, 48, 64, 75, 76, 79 Description of male holotype. Body ovate; length 6.3 mm (range 5.5–6.5 mm).
Flowers, R. Wills
core   +1 more source

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