An increasing number of studies have shown that senescence, the functional decline in traits
and increased risk of mortality with increasing age, occurs in organisms in wild populations …

A plant's reproductive allocation (RA) schedule describes the fraction of surplus energy
allocated to reproduction as it increases in size. While theorists use RA schedules as the …

A robust backbone phylogeny is fundamental for develo** a stable classification and is
instructive for further research. However, it was still not available for Corydalis DC., a …

Corydalis saxicola, an endangered medicinal plant endemic to karst habitats, is widely used
in Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat hepatitis, abdominal pain, bleeding hemorrhoids …

Understanding how vital rates and reproductive value change with age is fundamental to
demography, life history evolution and population genetics. The universality of organism …

Development of perennial grains is being promoted to aid in moving agriculture towards
sustainable production. How long does it take to identify perennial yielding ability …

Global warming affects plant fitness through changes in functional traits and thereby
ecosystem function. Wetlands are declining worldwide, and hence, ecosystem functions …

The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of supplementary far-red light
on floral induction in the strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa Duch.). The plants were grown in …

The effects of manipulation of phytochrome state and plant age were tested on flowering
strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa Duch. cv. Paros) using end of day far red light (EOD-FR) …

• Premise of the study: Eudicots diverged early in the evolution of flowering plants and now
comprise more than 70% of angiosperm species. In spite of the importance of eudicots, our …