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Putting seedlings on the map: Trade-offs in demographic rates between ontogenetic size classes in five tropical forests. [PDF]
Kambach S +22 more
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ABSTRACT On its 100th anniversary in 2026, the German Soil Science Society (DBG) is looking back not only on an eventful history with traditions and impressive achievements but also with painful interruptions and ruptures. One curious fact is that the DBG was initially founded as the national section of the International Soil Science Society (ISSS ...
Karl‐Heinz Feger
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Correction: Defaunation is known to have pervasive, negative effects on tropical forests, but this is not the whole story. [PDF]
Boiten G, Dekegel S, Tagg N, Willie J.
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ABSTRACT Biochar and hydrochar have emerged as promising carbon‐based amendments for enhancing soil carbon sequestration and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. This review synthesizes and critically compares current knowledge on the production technologies, physicochemical properties, stabilization mechanisms, carbon persistence, and life‐cycle ...
João Marcos Rodrigues dos Santos
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Soil microbial communities in dry and moist tropical forests exhibit distinct shifts in community composition but not diversity with succession. [PDF]
Saltonstall K +4 more
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Abstract Background The proliferation of invasive aquatic macrophytes poses a significant ecological challenge globally, while many tropical regions face chronic shortages of affordable livestock feed. This study addresses this dual problem by assessing two invasive species, water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes ...
Anish Balchhaudi +5 more
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Valuing nature: the case of tropical forests and Costa Rica. [PDF]
Umaña Quesada A.
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Abstract Background Cassava leaves are a major byproduct of cassava processing and have a low utilization rate. In this study, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and Bacillus subtilis were used for solid‐state fermentation of cassava leaves to improve their feed quality. Results After 48 h of fermentation, the feed pH decreased to
Mengjun Zhou +4 more
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Ghost roads and the destruction of Asia-Pacific tropical forests. [PDF]
Engert JE +8 more
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Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed +5 more
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