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Rhizosphere microbial community construction during the latitudinal spread of the invader Chromolaena odorata

open access: yesBMC Microbiology
The colonization of alien plants in new habitats is typically facilitated by microorganisms present in the soil environment. However, the diversity and structure of the archaeal, bacterial, and fungal communities in the latitudinal spread of alien plants
Ming-zhu Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil seed banks along elevational gradients in tropical, subtropical and subalpine forests in Yunnan Province, southwest China

open access: yesPlant Diversity, 2017
Soil seed banks are a vital part of ecosystems and influence community dynamics and regeneration. Although soil seed banks in different habitats have been reported, how soil seed banks vary with elevational gradients in different climatic zones is still ...
Xiaqin Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospecting of Architectural Features Using LiDAR‐UAV Technology, Deep Neural Networks and Visualization Techniques: A Case Study in Kuélap and Cambolín (NW Peru)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐resolution and accurate synoptic images of terrestrial topography, even in densely forested areas, have proven valuable for archaeology by enabling the identification and characterization of relief patterns associated with ancient human activities. This study presents a novel approach that integrates digital terrain models (DTMs) obtained
Jhon A. Zabaleta‐Santisteban   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A university‐certified course on dossier assessment for regulatory scientists in Africa—Reporting on our 5‐year experience

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The shortage of trained clinical assessors in African National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) poses a challenge to effective regulatory decision‐making. Developed in line with the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Competency Framework (WHO‐GCF), a university‐certified short course, Dossier assessment for clinical assessors in Africa, was ...
Stephanie Leigh   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can joint carbon and biodiversity management in tropical agroforestry landscapes be optimized? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Managing ecosystems for carbon storage may also benefit biodiversity conservation, but such a potential 'win-win' scenario has not yet been assessed for tropical agroforestry landscapes.
Buchori, Damayanti   +103 more
core   +1 more source

An integrated review of taxonomy, ethnobotany, phytochemistry, value chains and conservation strategies of Phanera vahlii

open access: yesDiscover Plants
Phanera vahlii (Wight & Arn.) Benth. (syn. Bauhinia vahlii) is a large woody liana widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia and recognized for its ecological, ethnobotanical, and economic importance.
Manish Kumar Vijay, Neelu Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Shading and Water Addition Alleviate the Elemental Limitations of the Early Restoration Community in a Stressful Environment

open access: yesPlants
Shading and water addition are essential management measures to improve seed germination and early seedling survival; however, little is known about their effects on leaf stoichiometry and nutrient status. We established 90 plant communities with shading
Fajun Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fujian cypress and two other threatened tree species in three conservation zones of a nature reserve in north-western Vietnam

open access: yesForest Ecosystems, 2017
Background Fujian cypress (Fokienia hodginsii) is a highly valued but endangered tree species. The Ta Xua Nature Reserve in Vietnam is one of its main conservation centers.
Thi Hoa Hong Dao, Dirk Hölscher
doaj   +1 more source

Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

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