A synthetic eco‐evolutionary proposal for the conservation of wild relatives of the olive tree
Societal Impact Statement Crop wild relatives (CWR) are valuable sources of genetic diversity for plant breeding. However, the identification of wild untapped genetic resources (i.e., unexploited in crops) is not always straightforward. We propose a methodology to guide the identification and conservation of these resources that integrates both genetic
Andrés Barea‐Márquez +6 more
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Contemporary applications of cellulose derivatives in conservation and restoration of paper, wood, textiles and painted cultural heritage [PDF]
Yinghe Liu, Jiali Lv, Shan Wang, Li Li
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Lifecycle and circular economy assessment of bio based retrofitting strategies for heritage buildings using case studies from Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Ilbeigi BM +6 more
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Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios +7 more
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A cultural memory semiotics and function behavior structure model for digital inheritance and innovation in AI generated Huizhou woodcarving images. [PDF]
Qian Y, Bao Q, Zhang S, Peng X.
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Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger +1 more
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Progress in Materials for Metallic Cultural Heritage Conservation: Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Perspectives. [PDF]
Liu Y, Liu X, Xu S, Liu X.
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Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
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Colour Change of Scots Pine and Spruce Wood by Steaming for Renovation of Wooden Cultural Heritages [PDF]
Dénes Varga, G. Papp, László Tolvaj
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Celebrating Our Woodland Heritage: Middleton Woods, Ilkley: An Archaeological Woodland Survey
Crichton-Turley, Courtenay-Elle +1 more
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