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Identification of Candidate Adaxial–Abaxial-Related Genes Regulating Petal Expansion During Flower Opening in Rosa chinensis “Old Blush”

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Petal expansion is the main process by which flower opening occurs in roses (Rosa chinensis). Although the regulation of leaf expansion has been extensively studied, little is known about the mechanisms controlling petal expansion. The regulation of leaf
Yu Han, Xue Yong, Jiayao Yu, Tangren Cheng, Jia Wang, Weiru Yang, Huitang Pan, Qixiang Zhang, Qixiang Zhang   +8 more
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah, Leigh Jarvis, Ane Turner Johnson, Chidi Ezegwu, Priscillah Nsama, Austine Nakanga   +5 more
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Perception of the services and disservices from urban forest and trees in the Garden City of West Africa

Trees, Forests and People
The growth of trees in urban areas brings forth an extensive array of services and disservices, the comprehension of which can assist urban forestry professionals in advancing a more sustainable urban forest ecosystem.
Patrick Opoku, Eric Kwame Simpeh, Henry Mensah, Dorothy Asare Akoto, Norbert Weber   +4 more
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Hazard Evaluation of Mature Urban Street Trees in Kuala Lumpur [PDF]

, 2000
The hazard status of mature urban street trees in Kuala Lumpur has not being studied. Therefore, there has been a paucity of data pertaining to the current status of mature urban street trees in Malaysia.
Abd. Ghani, Murad
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Health and climate related ecosystem services provided by street trees in the urban environment [PDF]

, 2016
Published onlineJournal ArticleUrban tree planting initiatives are being actively promoted as a planning tool to enable urban areas to adapt to and mitigate against climate change, enhance urban sustainability and improve human health and well-being ...
Arbuthnott, Katherine, Coutts, Andrew, Demuzere, Matthias, Dirks, Kim N., Heaviside, Clare, Lim, Shanon, Macintyre, Helen, McInnes, Rachel N., Salmond, Jennifer A., Tadaki, Marc, Vardoulakis, Sotiris, Wheeler, Benedict W.   +11 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck, Bréa Raynaud‐Berton, Méghan Boulembert, Olivier Chabrerie, Aude Couty, Franck Dedeine, Patrice Eslin, Vincent Foray, Romain Georges, Patricia Gibert, Laurence Mouton, Sylvain Pincebourde, David Renault, Christelle Suppo, Hervé Colinet   +14 more
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Genome-Wide Analysis of MYB Gene Family in Chrysanthemum ×morifolium Provides Insights into Flower Color Regulation

Plants
MYBs constitute the second largest transcription factor (TF) superfamily in flowering plants with substantial structural and functional diversity, which have been brought into focus because they affect flower colors by regulating anthocyanin biosynthesis.
Bohao Wang, Xiaohui Wen, Boxiao Fu, Yuanyuan Wei, Xiang Song, Shuangda Li, Luyao Wang, Yanbin Wu, Yan Hong, Silan Dai   +9 more
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Valuasi Manfaat Ekologis Ruang Terbuka Hijau (Rth) Di Kota Bogor Dengan Aplikasi Citygreen 5.4 [PDF]

, 2013
Greenery open space is a fundamental part of urban development and management in sustaining the quality of urban environment and the welfare of urban dwellers.
Fatimah, I. S. (Indung), Kholil, K. (Kholil), Munandar, A. (Aris), Sinukaban, N. (Naik)   +3 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

Biological 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, Mohamed Khalil Meliane, Zachery B. Holmes, Karl E. Miller, William J. Barichivich, Emilie Dedeban, Alex Furst, Miranda Imeri, Peyton E. Niebanck, Samantha Nunn, Kailee Pearson, Nicole Rita, Brier Ryver, Dakotah Shaffer, Susan C. Walls, E. Hance Ellington   +15 more
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