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Rational nature management of urban flora in urban floristry
Abstract Recently rational nature management of the urban flora in the sphere of the influence of anthropogenic factor on the life state of plants has become one of the urgent problems of the environmental protection. The urban flora used in urban floristry should include the adapted species resistant to abiotic and biotic stress-factors,
M A Dogadina, N I Botuz
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A historical checklist of the orchid flora (Orchidaceae) of Quito, Ecuador [PDF]
We compile a species inventory of orchid species collected at Quito, Ecuador, between 1790 and 2018 and compare it with the orchid species observed in the field between 2018 and 2021.
Martín Carrera, Luis Baquero
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Biotic homogenization of the California flora in urban and urbanizing regions
Abstract Biotic homogenization, driven by native species losses and invasive species gains was investigated for the flora of California. Data from a variety of available databases were aggregated at the county level to examine patterns in county population density and growth in relation to floristic change. Based on population, California was divided
Schwartz, Mark W +2 more
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A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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Recently, the flora of the cities of many European countries has been explored to identify new plant species that have a positive or negative impact on the existing flora. In this paper, the urban flora of the town of Imotski was studied with the aim to provide a list of autochthonous and alohtonous plant species, taxonomic analysis of flora and ...
Ruščić, Mirko +3 more
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HEAVY METAL ACCUMULATION IN ROOTS OF ТARAXACUM OFFICINALE WIGG [PDF]
Soil is an active acceptor for some elements, heavy metals in particular. Microelements are firmly sorbed and interact with soil humus layer. At the same time some plants are resistant to soil contamination and can be used as bioindicators.
Komarova, Irina
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang +7 more
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The results of the study of the urban flora of the city of Tobolsk, conducted in 2019–2023 using the route-excursion method and herbarium materials, are presented.
Allayarova V.R.
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Managing soil biodiversity: The New Zealand experience [PDF]
Species diversity is a very important component of a healthy soil ecosystem, and a necessary condition for long-term sustainable development. However, it is widely recognised that soil degradation and species extinction are on the increase in New Zealand,
Armitage, R. +2 more
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Emerging Urban Forests: Opportunities for Promoting the Wild Side of the Urban Green Infrastructure [PDF]
Many cities aim to increase urban forest cover to benefit residents through the provision of ecosystem services and to promote biodiversity. As a complement to traditional forest plantings, we address opportunities associated with “emerging urban forests”
Buchholz, Sascha +5 more
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