Moving with climbing plants from Charles Darwin's time into the 21st century
We provide an overview of research on climbing plants from Charles Darwin to the present
day. Following Darwin's interests, this review will focus on functional perspectives including …
day. Following Darwin's interests, this review will focus on functional perspectives including …
[图书][B] The anatomy of palms: Arecaceae-Palmae
PB Tomlinson, JW Horn, JB Fisher - 2011 - academic.oup.com
Palms are an economically important group of plants and support major agronomic and
horticultural industries, quite apart from their regional use in the cultures of many tropical …
horticultural industries, quite apart from their regional use in the cultures of many tropical …
Towards a standardization of terminology of the climbing habit in plants
P Sperotto, P Acevedo-Rodríguez… - The Botanical …, 2020 - Springer
In science, standardization of terminology is crucial to make information accessible and
allow proper comparison of studies' results. Climbing plants and the climbing habit have …
allow proper comparison of studies' results. Climbing plants and the climbing habit have …
Plant and algal structure: from cell walls to biomechanical function
Plant and algal cell walls are complex biomaterials composed of stiff cellulose microfibrils
embedded in a soft matrix of polysaccharides, proteins and phenolic compounds. Cell wall …
embedded in a soft matrix of polysaccharides, proteins and phenolic compounds. Cell wall …
1 biology and physiology of vines
KC Vaughn, AJ Bowling - Horticultural reviews, 2011 - books.google.com
1 biology and physiology of vines Page 19 1 Biology and Physiology of Vines Kevin C. Vaughn
and Andrew J. Bowling USDA-ARS-SWSRU PO Box 350 Stoneville, MS 38776, USA I …
and Andrew J. Bowling USDA-ARS-SWSRU PO Box 350 Stoneville, MS 38776, USA I …
The Cenozoic history of palms: Global diversification, biogeography and the decline of megathermal forests
Aim Megathermal rain forests and mangroves are much smaller in extent today than in the
early Cenozoic, primarily owing to global cooling and drying trends since the Eocene …
early Cenozoic, primarily owing to global cooling and drying trends since the Eocene …
The megaherbivore gap after the non-avian dinosaur extinctions modified trait evolution and diversification of tropical palms
RE Onstein, WD Kissling… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K-Pg) extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs (66 Ma) led to a
25 million year gap of megaherbivores (> 1000 kg) before the evolution of megaherbivorous …
25 million year gap of megaherbivores (> 1000 kg) before the evolution of megaherbivorous …
Stem biomechanics, strength of attachment, and developmental plasticity of vines and lianas
NP Rowe, T Speck - Ecology of lianas, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter compares some of the growth strategies associated with different attachment
and stem mechanics. It investigates some of the functional and developmentally variable …
and stem mechanics. It investigates some of the functional and developmentally variable …
Mechanical innovations of a climbing cactus: functional insights for a new generation of growing robots
P Soffiatti, NP Rowe - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Climbing plants are being increasingly viewed as models for bioinspired growing robots
capable of spanning voids and attaching to diverse substrates. We explore the functional …
capable of spanning voids and attaching to diverse substrates. We explore the functional …
Global diversification of a tropical plant growth form: environmental correlates and historical contingencies in climbing palms
Tropical rain forests (TRF) are the most diverse terrestrial biome on Earth, but the
diversification dynamics of their constituent growth forms remain largely unexplored …
diversification dynamics of their constituent growth forms remain largely unexplored …