Browsing by Subject "Plant"
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(2023-01-04)Coal balls are carbonate and pyrite concretions that contain permineralized peat, or fossilized plants, preserved at the cellular level, which have been used to reconstruct Pennsylvanian and Early Permian swamp communities ...
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(2015-07-17)Red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, is a highly prized marine teleost whose supply largely depends on aquaculture. Commercial diets for red drum still contain considerable amounts of fishmeal (FM), which has become a scarce and ...
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(2020-04-07)With a high species diversity, novel ecosystem functioning, and distinct topographic features, tropical forests are home to vegetation that is highly specialized and adapted to its environment. While this has resulted in ...
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(2021-09-02)By the year 2050, the world’s population may exceed 9.8 billion, requiring 70% more food than we currently produce. Increased frequency of droughts and floods, spread of agricultural pests and pathogens, and application ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)One strategy for conserving biodiversity is to select large-area preserves that complement each other so the maximum number of species is conserved. Estimates of biodiversity and complementarity are needed for optimum ...