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View article: Vegetation type influences particulate organic matter storage along a low Arctic vegetation gradient
Vegetation type influences particulate organic matter storage along a low Arctic vegetation gradient Open
Permafrost soils constitute a large part of the terrestrial carbon pool that is vulnerable to future climate warming. Continued warming of the low Arctic is also leading to the encroachment of large shrubs and trees into tundra ecosystems …
View article: ECOLOGICAL AND PHYTOCENOTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CRAMBE EDENTULA IN THE SOUTHERN USTYURT REGION
ECOLOGICAL AND PHYTOCENOTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CRAMBE EDENTULA IN THE SOUTHERN USTYURT REGION Open
Crambe edentula occupies some of the harshest ecological niches of the Southern Ustyurt region, where gypsum-rich soils, dry ravines, and erosion-prone slopes create highly unstable habitats. Based on four identified cenopopulations, the s…
View article: ECOLOGICAL AND PHYTOCENOTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CRAMBE EDENTULA IN THE SOUTHERN USTYURT REGION
ECOLOGICAL AND PHYTOCENOTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CRAMBE EDENTULA IN THE SOUTHERN USTYURT REGION Open
Crambe edentula occupies some of the harshest ecological niches of the Southern Ustyurt region, where gypsum-rich soils, dry ravines, and erosion-prone slopes create highly unstable habitats. Based on four identified cenopopulations, the s…
View article: SPATIAL PATTERNS OF WOODY PLANT SPECIES: A CASE STUDY IN MIXED BROADLEAF - CONIFEROUS FORESTS FROM KON CHU RANG NATURE RESERVE, VIETNAM
SPATIAL PATTERNS OF WOODY PLANT SPECIES: A CASE STUDY IN MIXED BROADLEAF - CONIFEROUS FORESTS FROM KON CHU RANG NATURE RESERVE, VIETNAM Open
This study examined the structure and spatial organization of the mixed broadleaf-conifer forest community in the Kon Chu Rang Nature Reserve, a protected area within Vietnam’s Central Highlands known for its ecological diversity and role …
View article: BETA-FOR_SP8_Shrub_Surveys_2016-25
BETA-FOR_SP8_Shrub_Surveys_2016-25 Open
Vegetation surveys of the shrub layer 1 m - 6 m from 2016 -2025 (different years in different sites), see also herb layer (10.5281/zenodo.14982725) and cryptogram layer (10.5281/zenodo.17486172) surveys. Detailed information can be found i…
View article: Woody Species diversity of Zegie Peninsula and neighbouring islands
Woody Species diversity of Zegie Peninsula and neighbouring islands Open
This comprehensive ecological survey of the Zegie Peninsula and its neighboring islands in Lake Tana, Ethiopia, reveals a landscape deeply shaped by the interplay of human activity and natural geography. The story is told through detailed …
View article: BETA-FOR_SP8_Shrub_Surveys_2016-25
BETA-FOR_SP8_Shrub_Surveys_2016-25 Open
Vegetation surveys of the shrub layer 1 m - 6 m from 2016 -2025 (different years in different sites), see also herb layer (10.5281/zenodo.14982725) and cryptogram layer (10.5281/zenodo.17486172) surveys. Detailed information can be found i…
View article: Woody Species diversity of Zegie Peninsula and neighbouring islands
Woody Species diversity of Zegie Peninsula and neighbouring islands Open
This comprehensive ecological survey of the Zegie Peninsula and its neighboring islands in Lake Tana, Ethiopia, reveals a landscape deeply shaped by the interplay of human activity and natural geography. The story is told through detailed …
View article: Belowground Competition Drives Self-thinning in Shrub Populations: Evidence from Ground-Penetrating Radar Data in Semi-Arid Grasslands
Belowground Competition Drives Self-thinning in Shrub Populations: Evidence from Ground-Penetrating Radar Data in Semi-Arid Grasslands Open
Table 1 (Plots Information) provides basic details of the surveyed plotsTable 2 (Shrubs Information) lists relevant data of shrubs in each plot
View article: Belowground Competition Drives Self-thinning in Shrub Populations: Evidence from Ground-Penetrating Radar Data in Semi-Arid Grasslands
Belowground Competition Drives Self-thinning in Shrub Populations: Evidence from Ground-Penetrating Radar Data in Semi-Arid Grasslands Open
Table 1 (Plots Information) provides basic details of the surveyed plotsTable 2 (Shrubs Information) lists relevant data of shrubs in each plot
View article: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL VALIDATION OF SWERTIA PURPURASCENS (D. DON) C.B. CLARKE FROM THE WESTERN HIMALAYAS: A SUSTAINABLE AYURVEDIC SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ENDANGERED SWERTIA CHIRAYITA (ROXB.) H. KARST
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL VALIDATION OF SWERTIA PURPURASCENS (D. DON) C.B. CLARKE FROM THE WESTERN HIMALAYAS: A SUSTAINABLE AYURVEDIC SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ENDANGERED SWERTIA CHIRAYITA (ROXB.) H. KARST Open
Background: Swertia chirayita Roxb.H.Karst. is a classical Jwaraghna dravya (antipyretic herb) in Ayurveda, now endangered in the Himalayas. Swertia purpurascens (D. Don) C.B. Clarke, traditionally used for fever and liver disorders, is co…
View article: A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF JUSTICIA PICTA
A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF JUSTICIA PICTA Open
Introduction: From an ancient time, most of the population of the world are used to depends on natural herbs or plants according to world health organization (WHO) about 80% of the world’s population still using natural resources for healt…
View article: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL VALIDATION OF SWERTIA PURPURASCENS (D. DON) C.B. CLARKE FROM THE WESTERN HIMALAYAS: A SUSTAINABLE AYURVEDIC SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ENDANGERED SWERTIA CHIRAYITA (ROXB.) H. KARST
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL VALIDATION OF SWERTIA PURPURASCENS (D. DON) C.B. CLARKE FROM THE WESTERN HIMALAYAS: A SUSTAINABLE AYURVEDIC SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ENDANGERED SWERTIA CHIRAYITA (ROXB.) H. KARST Open
Background: Swertia chirayita Roxb.H.Karst. is a classical Jwaraghna dravya (antipyretic herb) in Ayurveda, now endangered in the Himalayas. Swertia purpurascens (D. Don) C.B. Clarke, traditionally used for fever and liver disorders, is co…
View article: Shrub encroachment promotes positive feedbacks from herbivores that reinforce ecosystem change
Shrub encroachment promotes positive feedbacks from herbivores that reinforce ecosystem change Open
Herbivores can be drivers of ecosystem change by triggering and reinforcing vegetation transitions. Such processes may be prevalent in drylands with low productivity where herbivore abundances are linked to climate‐driven resource pulses. …
View article: A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF JUSTICIA PICTA
A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF JUSTICIA PICTA Open
Introduction: From an ancient time, most of the population of the world are used to depends on natural herbs or plants according to world health organization (WHO) about 80% of the world’s population still using natural resources for healt…
View article: Western Arctic Herd Caribou: Winter Home-Range and Within-Home-Range Resource Selection Datasets
Western Arctic Herd Caribou: Winter Home-Range and Within-Home-Range Resource Selection Datasets Open
This use–availability dataset contains environmental attributes extracted to GPS locations of Western Arctic Herd caribou and to randomly generated “available” habitat points. Data were generated at two spatial scales to support analyses o…
View article: Extarction separation and evaluation of terpenoids, flavonoids, Glycosids and Tannis form Nirgudi plant
Extarction separation and evaluation of terpenoids, flavonoids, Glycosids and Tannis form Nirgudi plant Open
Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani medical traditions have acknowledged the pharmacological significance of nirgundi (Vitex negundo L.), a medicinal shrub that is abundantly found in tropical and subtropical climates. The plant includes a number …
View article: Extarction separation and evaluation of terpenoids, flavonoids, Glycosids and Tannis form Nirgudi plant
Extarction separation and evaluation of terpenoids, flavonoids, Glycosids and Tannis form Nirgudi plant Open
Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani medical traditions have acknowledged the pharmacological significance of nirgundi (Vitex negundo L.), a medicinal shrub that is abundantly found in tropical and subtropical climates. The plant includes a number …
View article: Forest stand characteristics drive the macronutrient composition of Vaccinium winter forage for cervids
Forest stand characteristics drive the macronutrient composition of Vaccinium winter forage for cervids Open
Shrubs of the genus Vaccinium serve as foundation species in boreal ecosystems as they define much of the structure of the ground vegetation and play key roles in many ecosystem services and processes. For example, Vaccinium myrtillus (bil…
View article: Forest stand characteristics drive the macronutrient composition of Vaccinium winter forage for cervids
Forest stand characteristics drive the macronutrient composition of Vaccinium winter forage for cervids Open
Shrubs of the genus Vaccinium serve as foundation species in boreal ecosystems as they define much of the structure of the ground vegetation and play key roles in many ecosystem services and processes. For example, Vaccinium myrtillus (bil…
View article: Insect-Driven Multi-Stage Botanical Immune Collapse: Lanternflies, Emerald Ash Borer, and Pine Borers as a Unified Pattern Across Modern Appalachia
Insect-Driven Multi-Stage Botanical Immune Collapse: Lanternflies, Emerald Ash Borer, and Pine Borers as a Unified Pattern Across Modern Appalachia Open
This paper identifies a universal, multi-stage collapse sequence across three unrelated Appalachian tree and shrub species — lilac (Syringa spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), and pine (Pinus spp.). Through detailed axial pattern analysis consiste…
View article: Insect-Driven Multi-Stage Botanical Immune Collapse: Lanternflies, Emerald Ash Borer, and Pine Borers as a Unified Pattern Across Modern Appalachia
Insect-Driven Multi-Stage Botanical Immune Collapse: Lanternflies, Emerald Ash Borer, and Pine Borers as a Unified Pattern Across Modern Appalachia Open
This paper identifies a universal, multi-stage collapse sequence across three unrelated Appalachian tree and shrub species — lilac (Syringa spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), and pine (Pinus spp.). Through detailed axial pattern analysis consiste…
View article: Understanding the Anomalies in Exotic Annual Grass Cover in Precipitation Scenario Maps of Rangelands in the Western United States
Understanding the Anomalies in Exotic Annual Grass Cover in Precipitation Scenario Maps of Rangelands in the Western United States Open
In rangeland ecosystems of the western United States, invasion by exotic annual grass (EAG) poses a substantial threat to native biodiversity. Studies have shown that weather, especially precipitation, can greatly influence the rate of inv…
View article: Comprehensive review on sesame phyllody, genetic diversity, symptom expression, vectors and management strategies
Comprehensive review on sesame phyllody, genetic diversity, symptom expression, vectors and management strategies Open
Insect pests and diseases are the major biotic stresses to crop plants. Some are highly dreadful and cause yield loss even up to 100 %. Sesame crop face a serious problem worldwide due to the insect vector-transmitted phytoplasma disease c…
View article: Tree-ring growth of S polaris on Svalbard under baseline conditions and artificially enhanced summer rainfall
Tree-ring growth of S polaris on Svalbard under baseline conditions and artificially enhanced summer rainfall Open
# Data Tucson format .rwl files (unit = 1/100mm) for three salix polaris tree-ring records from Svalbard. - Location2_sections.rwl - Location2_shrublevel.rwl - Location5_sections.rwl - Location5_shrublevel.rwl - reference_Endalen_shr…
View article: Disentangling the drivers of vegetation change in a mobility-constrained pastoral landscape in Laikipia Kenya
Disentangling the drivers of vegetation change in a mobility-constrained pastoral landscape in Laikipia Kenya Open
Dryland ecosystems around the world support high biodiversity and extensive pastoralism, but the drivers of landscape change are often poorly understood. Reductionistic understandings have tended to overemphasize livestock impacts and supp…
View article: Exploring the Antifibrotic Potential of Vitex negundo Compounds via Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics and ADMET Profiling: An In-silico Analysis
Exploring the Antifibrotic Potential of Vitex negundo Compounds via Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics and ADMET Profiling: An In-silico Analysis Open
Introduction: Fibrosis is the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix in tissues due to abnormal wound healing, leading to organ dysfunction and high morbidity and mortality across multiple organs. Vitex negundo L. (Verbenaceae), co…
View article: A Study on the Assembly Mechanisms of Shrub Communities in Coniferous and Broadleaved Forests—A Case Study of Jiangxi, China
A Study on the Assembly Mechanisms of Shrub Communities in Coniferous and Broadleaved Forests—A Case Study of Jiangxi, China Open
The ecological strategies of understory shrubs are critical for maintaining the structure and function of forest understory vegetation. Understanding the assembly mechanisms of these shrub communities is a central issue in modern ecology. …
View article: Rainfall and Fuel-Mediated Fire Dynamics in the African Savannas: A Process-Based Model
Rainfall and Fuel-Mediated Fire Dynamics in the African Savannas: A Process-Based Model Open
Savanna ecosystems are shaped by intricate interactions among rainfall, vegetation productivity, and fire regimes, with these dynamics varying along aridity–humidity gradients. We developed a stochastic, process-based simulation model to i…
View article: 10-meter resolution land-cover and crop-type map for Sichuan Province for the year 2021
10-meter resolution land-cover and crop-type map for Sichuan Province for the year 2021 Open
This dataset provides a 10-meter resolution land-cover and crop-type map for Sichuan Province for the year 2021. The map contains 19 classes in total, including 13 land-cover classes and 6 crop types. Each pixel is assigned an integer valu…