Selecting the best candidates for resurrecting extinct-in-the-wild plants from herbaria
Resurrecting extinct species is a fascinating and challenging idea for scientists and the
general public. Whereas some theoretical progress has been made for animals, the …
general public. Whereas some theoretical progress has been made for animals, the …
Fungal biodiversity and conservation mycology in light of new technology, big data, and changing attitudes
Fungi have successfully established themselves across seemingly every possible niche,
substrate, and biome. They are fundamental to biogeochemical cycling, interspecies …
substrate, and biome. They are fundamental to biogeochemical cycling, interspecies …
Herbarium collections remain essential in the age of community science
The past decade has yielded more biodiversity observations from community science than
the past century of traditional scientific collection. This rapid influx of data is promising for …
the past century of traditional scientific collection. This rapid influx of data is promising for …
Floristic Composition, Structure, and Aboveground Biomass of the Moraceae Family in an Evergreen Andean Amazon Forest, Ecuador
The current study determined the floristic composition, structure, and aboveground biomass
(AGB) of the individuals of the Moraceae family. This occurred in order to value them as a …
(AGB) of the individuals of the Moraceae family. This occurred in order to value them as a …
Modelling Climatically Suitable Areas for Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) and Their Shifts across Neotropics: The Role of Protected Areas
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) is a species with great economic interest
worldwide and is classified as vulnerable to extinction by the IUCN. Deforestation and …
worldwide and is classified as vulnerable to extinction by the IUCN. Deforestation and …
Adopting a root: Documenting ecological and cultural signatures of plant translocations in northwestern North America
NJ Turner, C Geralda Armstrong… - American …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, there has been an increasing recognition of the role humans play in the
structure, composition, and function of ecosystems. Ethnoecological documentation of …
structure, composition, and function of ecosystems. Ethnoecological documentation of …
Botanical Collection Patterns and Conservation Categories of the Most Traded Timber Species from the Ecuadorian Amazon: The Role of Protected Areas
The Ecuadorian Amazon is home to a rich biodiversity of woody plant species. Nonetheless,
their conservation remains difficult, as some areas remain poorly explored and lack …
their conservation remains difficult, as some areas remain poorly explored and lack …
Tracking population genetic signatures of local extinction with herbarium specimens
C Rosche, A Baasch, K Runge, P Brade… - Annals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Habitat degradation and landscape fragmentation
dramatically lower population sizes of rare plant species. Decreasing population sizes may …
dramatically lower population sizes of rare plant species. Decreasing population sizes may …
Identification of herbarium specimen sheet components from high‐resolution images using deep learning
Advanced computer vision techniques hold the potential to mobilise vast quantities of
biodiversity data by facilitating the rapid extraction of text‐and trait‐based data from …
biodiversity data by facilitating the rapid extraction of text‐and trait‐based data from …
Hybrids as mirrors of the past: genomic footprints reveal spatio-temporal dynamics and extinction risk of alpine extremophytes in the mountains of Central Asia
A Wróbel, E Klichowska, M Nobis - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Hybridization is one of the key processes sha** lineage diversification, particularly in
regions that experienced strong climate oscillations. The alpine biome with its rich history of …
regions that experienced strong climate oscillations. The alpine biome with its rich history of …