Mosses are non-vascular plants usually found in moist and shaded areas, with great
ecological importance in several ecosystems. This is especially true in northern latitudes …

Premise Bryophytes form a major component of terrestrial plant biomass, structuring
ecological communities in all biomes. Our understanding of the evolutionary history of …

The relative contribution of bryophytes to plant diversity, primary productivity, and ecosystem
functioning increases towards colder climates. Bryophytes respond to environmental …

Molecular phylogenetic reconstructions of Rhabdoweisiaceae based on plastid (trnS-rps4
and trnL-F) and mitochondrial (nad5) DNA sequences and a comprehensive taxon sampling …

Bryophytes represent an essential component of global biodiversity and play a significant
role in many ecosystems, including boreal forests. In Canadian boreal forests, industrial …

The dehydration-responsive element-binding (DREB) transcription factors play important
roles in regulation of plant responses to abiotic stresses, however, few DREBs have been …

Mosses of the subfamily Orthotrichoideae represent one of the main components of the
cryptogam epiphytic communities in temperate areas. During the last two decades, this …

Cell wall thickness (T cw) has been proposed as an important anatomical trait that could
determine photosynthesis through land plants' phylogeny, bryophytes being the plant group …

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences presents cutting-edge reviews on a broad spectrum of
research topics, typically focusing on angiosperms and occasionally covering early …

Mosses are amongst the oldest and simplest plants, they can be found almost everywhere in
the world, and they condition the structure and function of many ecosystems. Their sensitivity …