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Male Eupalaestrus weijenberghi

September 26, 2019

Kinematics of male tarantula locomotion

This work described and analyzed gait patterns and parameters of Eupalaestrus weijenberghi to investigate the mechanics of their locomotion and the mechanisms by which they conserve energy while traversing different inclinations and surfaces.

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October 23, 2019

Genome-wide identification of ZmHMAs and association of natural variation in ZmHMA2 and ZmHMA3 with leaf cadmium accumulation in maize

Yanhua Cao, Xiongwei Zhao, Yajuan Liu, Yalong Wang, Wenmei Wu, Yiwei Jiang, Changjian Liao, Xiaoxun Xu, Shibin Gao, Yaou Shen, Hai Lan, Chaoying Zou, Guangtang Pan, Haijian Lin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7877 PubMed 31660268

October 7, 2019

Plastome sequences help to improve the systematic position of trinerved Lindera species in the family Lauraceae

Xiangyu Tian, Junwei Ye, Yu Song

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7662 PubMed 31608166

October 4, 2019

Different expression pattern of flowering pathway genes contribute to male or female organ development during floral transition in the monoecious weed Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. (Asteraceae)

Kinga Klára Mátyás, Géza Hegedűs, János Taller, Eszter Farkas, Kincső Decsi, Barbara Kutasy, Nikoletta Kálmán, Erzsébet Nagy, Balázs Kolics, Eszter Virág

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7421 PubMed 31598422

October 11, 2019

Morphological and molecular barcode analysis of the medicinal tree Mimusops coriacea (A.DC.) Miq. collected in Ecuador

Katherine Bustamante, Efrén Santos-Ordóñez, Migdalia Miranda, Ricardo Pacheco, Yamilet Gutiérrez, Ramón Scull

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7789 PubMed 31616590