December 2016

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December 15, 2016
RNA interference as a gene silencing tool to control Tuta absoluta in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
20 citations
1,320 downloads
3,816 views
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agricultural-science
molecular-biology
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2673 PubMed 27994959
December 21, 2016
Cretaceous origin of dogwoods: an anatomically preserved Cornus (Cornaceae) fruit from the Campanian of Vancouver Island
18 citations
434 downloads
2,504 views
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paleontology
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2808 PubMed 28028474
December 22, 2016
Three new species of Bertolonia (Melastomataceae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil
13 citations
547 downloads
2,348 views
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biodiversity
plant-science
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2822 PubMed 28028482
December 7, 2016
Pests, diseases and crop protection practices in the smallholder sweetpotato production system of the highlands of Papua New Guinea
8 citations
833 downloads
2,545 views
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agricultural-science
entomology
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2703 PubMed 27957387
December 21, 2016
Floral development and vascularization help to explain merism evolution in Paepalanthus (Eriocaulaceae, Poales)
7 citations
536 downloads
1,852 views
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plant-science
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2811 PubMed 28028476
December 6, 2016
Stress responses of the oil-producing green microalga Botryococcus braunii Race B
6 citations
710 downloads
2,962 views
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aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
biochemistry
molecular-biology
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2748 PubMed 27957393
December 15, 2016
Feasibility of nuclear ribosomal region ITS1 over ITS2 in barcoding taxonomically challenging genera of subtribe Cassiinae (Fabaceae)
6 citations
564 downloads
1,689 views
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biodiversity
conservation-biology
evolutionary-studies
genetics
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2638 PubMed 27994958
December 21, 2016
Molecular phylogenetics, seed morphometrics, chromosome number evolution and systematics of European Elatine L. (Elatinaceae) species
5 citations
455 downloads
2,130 views
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plant-science
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2800 PubMed 28028470
December 22, 2016
Changes in understory species occurrence of a secondary broadleaved forest after mass mortality of oak trees under deer foraging pressure
5 citations
367 downloads
1,699 views
biodiversity
ecology
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2816 PubMed 28028480
December 22, 2016
Life history and past demography maintain genetic structure, outcrossing rate, contemporary pollen gene flow of an understory herb in a highly fragmented rainforest
2 citations
684 downloads
2,088 views
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biodiversity
conservation-biology
evolutionary-studies
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2764 PubMed 28028460
December 1, 2016
Grassland productivity in response to nutrient additions and herbivory is scale-dependent
742 downloads
2,023 views
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agricultural-science
conservation-biology
ecology
ecosystem-science
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2745 PubMed 27920956

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