This review provides a revised and expanded word-formula system of whole-seed primary
dormancy classification that integrates the scheme of Nikolaeva with that of Baskin and …

Abstract Information regarding the spatial distribution of palm trees in tropical forests is
crucial for commercial exploitation and management. However, spatially continuous …

The genus Acrocomia, popularly known as macaw palm or macaúba, occurs in savanna
areas and open forests of tropical America, with distribution from Central to southern South …

Background Over the past decade, phylogenomics has greatly advanced our knowledge of
angiosperm evolution. However, phylogenomic studies of large angiosperm families with …

Protecting nature's contributions to people requires accelerating extinction risk assessment
and better integrating evolutionary, functional and used diversity with conservation planning …

Fossil palms provide qualitative evidence of (sub-) tropical conditions and frost-free winters
in the geological past, including modern cold climate regions (eg, boreal, or polar climates) …

Plant traits are critical to plant form and function—including growth, survival and
reproduction—and therefore shape fundamental aspects of population and ecosystem …

Euterpe oleracea Mart.(açai) is a native palm from the Amazon region. There are various
chemical constituents of açai with bioactive properties. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Concrete's poor tensile strength has led to the extensive use of artificial fibre reinforcements
throughout history. However, the environmental impacts associated with the production of …

Genome size varies 2400‐fold across plants, influencing their evolution through changes in
cell size and cell division rates which impact plants' environmental stress tolerance …