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May 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

Four species of Phaneropterine katydids from Barro Colorado Island

May 3, 2019

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

Researchers adapted a laboratory protocol for extracting and sequencing plant material from gut contents and applied it to Neotropical forest katydids (bush crickets).

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May 16, 2019

Metabarcoding reveals a high diversity of woody host-associated Phytophthora spp. in soils at public gardens and amenity woodlands in Britain

13 citations

591 downloads

1,955 views

Carolyn E. Riddell, Debbie Frederickson-Matika, April C. Armstrong, Matt Elliot, Jack Forster, Pete E. Hedley, Jenny Morris, Peter Thorpe, David EL Cooke, Leighton Pritchard, Paul M. Sharp, Sarah Green

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6931 PubMed 31143546

May 23, 2019

Conservation and sustainable use of the medicinal Leguminosae plants from Angola

10 citations

507 downloads

1,738 views

Silvia Catarino, Maria Cristina Duarte, Esperança Costa, Paula Garcia Carrero, Maria M. Romeiras

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6736 PubMed 31198619

May 22, 2019

Evaluation of in-vitro methods to select effective streptomycetes against toxigenic fusaria

6 citations

605 downloads

988 views

Elena Maria Colombo, Cristina Pizzatti, Andrea Kunova, Claudio Gardana, Marco Saracchi, Paolo Cortesi, Matias Pasquali

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6905 PubMed 31198624

May 29, 2019

Ramification has little impact on shoot hydraulic efficiency in the sexually dimorphic genus Leucadendron (Proteaceae)

6 citations

264 downloads

1,107 views

Adam B. Roddy, Justin J. van Blerk, Jeremy J. Midgley, Adam G. West

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6835 PubMed 31179169

May 3, 2019

Characterization of introgression from the teosinte Zea mays ssp. mexicana to Mexican highland maize

5 citations

541 downloads

2,086 views

Eric Gonzalez-Segovia, Sergio Pérez-Limon, G. Carolina Cíntora-Martínez, Alejandro Guerrero-Zavala, Garrett M. Janzen, Matthew B. Hufford, Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra, Ruairidh J. H. Sawers

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6815 PubMed 31110920

May 8, 2019

Leaf functional trait variation in a humid temperate forest, and relationships with juvenile tree light requirements

5 citations

334 downloads

1,249 views

Christopher H. Lusk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6855 PubMed 31119078

May 1, 2019

Impacts of the invasive shot hole borer (Euwallacea kuroshio) are linked to sewage pollution in southern California: the Enriched Tree Hypothesis

3 citations

830 downloads

1,289 views

John M. Boland, Deborah L. Woodward

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6812 PubMed 31106055

May 14, 2019

Functional analysis of the GbDWARF14 gene associated with branching development in cotton

3 citations

504 downloads

1,294 views

Ping Wang, Sai Zhang, Jing Qiao, Quan Sun, Qian Shi, Chaowei Cai, Jianchuan Mo, Zongyan Chu, Youlu Yuan, Xiongming Du, Yuchen Miao, Xiao Zhang, Yingfan Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6901 PubMed 31143538

May 13, 2019

Plant diversity is closely related to the density of zokor mounds in three alpine rangelands on the Tibetan Plateau

3 citations

368 downloads

1,555 views

Yujie Niu, Jianwei Zhou, Siwei Yang, Bin Chu, Huimin Zhu, Bo Zhang, Qiangen Fang, Zhuangsheng Tang, Limin Hua

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6921 PubMed 31139507

May 7, 2019

Chemovariation and antibacterial activity of extracts and isolated compounds from species of Ixora and Greenea (Ixoroideae, Rubiaceae)

2 citations

1,075 downloads

1,046 views

Raveevatoo Buathong, Voradol Chamchumroon, Johann Schinnerl, Markus Bacher, Wichai Santimaleeworagun, Ekaphan Kraichak, Srunya Vajrodaya

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6893 PubMed 31119085

May 3, 2019

Physiological and biochemical responses of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L) to ultraviolet-B radiation

2 citations

568 downloads

1,436 views

Parisa Rahimzadeh Karvansara, Seyed Mehdi Razavi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6790 PubMed 31110917

May 15, 2019

Retrotransposon-based genetic variation of Poa annua populations from contrasting climate conditions

2 citations

338 downloads

1,059 views

Piotr Androsiuk, Justyna Koc, Katarzyna Joanna Chwedorzewska, Ryszard Górecki, Irena Giełwanowska

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6888 PubMed 31143535

May 31, 2019

Land cover drives large scale productivity-diversity relationships in Irish vascular plants

2 citations

284 downloads

1,485 views

Hannah J. White, Willson Gaul, Dinara Sadykova, Lupe León-Sánchez, Paul Caplat, Mark C. Emmerson, Jon M. Yearsley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7035 PubMed 31183258

May 9, 2019

Hybrid identification in Nothofagus subgenus using high resolution melting with ITS and trnL approach

2 citations

282 downloads

996 views

Jaime Solano, Leonardo Anabalón, Francisco Encina, Carlos Esse, Diego Penneckamp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6779 PubMed 31119070

May 22, 2019

Chemodiversity of Calophyllum inophyllum L. oil bioactive components related to their specific geographical distribution in the South Pacific region

1 citation

847 downloads

1,161 views

Joape Ginigini, Gaël J. Lecellier, Mael Nicolas, Mohammed Nour, Edouard Hnawia, Nicolas Lebouvier, Gaëtan Herbette, Peter Lockhart, Phila Raharivelomanana

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6896 PubMed 31198623

May 9, 2019

Water permeability/impermeability in seeds of 15 species of Caragana (Fabaceae)

1 citation

561 downloads

1,174 views

Dali Chen, Rui Zhang, Carol C. Baskin, Xiaowen Hu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6870 PubMed 31119080

May 3, 2019

Transcriptome analysis of Chelidonium majus elaiosomes and seeds provide insights into fatty acid biosynthesis

1 citation

374 downloads

909 views

Jiayue Wu, Linlin Peng, Shubin Dong, Xiaofei Xia, Liangcheng Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6871 PubMed 31110927

May 14, 2019

PEST sequences from a cactus dehydrin regulate its proteolytic degradation

1 citation

363 downloads

1,205 views

Adriana L. Salazar-Retana, Israel Maruri-López, Itzell E. Hernández-Sánchez, Alicia Becerra-Flora, María de la Luz Guerrero-González, Juan Francisco Jiménez-Bremont

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6810 PubMed 31143531

May 9, 2019

Heracleum sosnowskyi seed development under the effect of exogenous application of GA₃

1 citation

334 downloads

803 views

Dalia Koryznienė, Sigita Jurkonienė, Tautvydas Žalnierius, Virgilija Gavelienė, Elžbieta Jankovska-Bortkevič, Nijolė Bareikienė, Vincas Būda

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6906 PubMed 31119089

May 28, 2019

Secondary Succession under invasive species (Pteridium aquilinum) conditions in a seasonal dry tropical forest in southeastern Mexico

442 downloads

1,760 views

Alberto Jean Baptiste, Pedro A. Macario, Gerald A. Islebe, Benedicto Vargas-Larreta, Luciano Pool, Mirna Valdez-Hernández, Jorge O. López-Martínez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6974 PubMed 31179179

May 21, 2019

Purification of plant-derived anti-virus mAb through optimized pH conditions for coupling between protein A and epoxy-activated beads

424 downloads

1,375 views

Ilchan Song, Yang Joo Kang, Su-Lim Choi, Dalmuri Han, Deuk-Su Kim, Hae Kyung Lee, Joon-Chul Lee, Jeanho Park, Do-Sun Kim, Kisung Ko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6828 PubMed 31149395

May 13, 2019

The interactive effect of herbivory, nutrient enrichment and mucilage on shallow rocky macroalgal communities

245 downloads

1,054 views

Sarah Caronni, Chiara Calabretti, Sandra Citterio, Maria Anna Delaria, Rodolfo Gentili, Giovanni Macri, Chiara Montagnani, Augusto Navone, Pieraugusto Panzalis, Giulia Piazza, Giulia Ceccherelli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6908 PubMed 31139504

May 29, 2019

Virus-induced gene silencing in the perennial woody Paeonia ostii

581 downloads

920 views

Lihang Xie, Qingyu Zhang, Daoyang Sun, Weizong Yang, Jiayuan Hu, Lixin Niu, Yanlong Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7001 PubMed 31179188

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May 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Four species of Phaneropterine katydids from Barro Colorado Island

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

Four species of Phaneropterine katydids from Barro Colorado Island

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

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