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Pathogens of the Araucariaceae: How Much Do We Know?
Purpose of ReviewThe Araucariaceae is a family of ancient conifers containing iconic tree species from diverse parts of the world. Thirty-eight...
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Urban trees’ potential for regulatory services in the urban environment: an exploration of carbon sequestration
Urbanisation has emerged as a formidable challenge for urban policymakers, reaching unparalleled heights and unsettling the ecological equilibrium of...
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Reproductive patterns in Araucaria araucana forests in the Andean range, Chile
BackgroundAraucaria araucana is a mast species that presents a high variability in annual cone production. Researchers have recorded synchronization...
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF): A Natural Tool for Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals (HMs)
Human health and the entire ecosystem have been severely jeopardized due to worldwide heavy metal pollution. Over the last few decades,...
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Sex-dependent resilience to extreme drought events: implications for climate change adaptation of a South American endangered tree species
BackgroundRecent changes in climatic trends are resulting in an increased frequency and intensity of extreme events, with unknown effect on ecosystem...
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Incidence of controlled water restriction on density and chemical profiles in tree rings of Araucaria araucana seedlings
BackgroundDehydration of plant tissues caused by water stress affects the dynamics of the lateral cambium, the rate of cell division and...
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Global Assessment of Air Pollution Indices of Trees and Shrubs for Biomonitoring and Green Belt Development – A Tabulated Review
Rise in global population has led to an upsurge in air pollution leading to increased human health problems. Plantation of plant species with higher...
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Soils of the Southern Araucaria Highlands
The Araucaria Highland Plateaux is known as Mixed Subtropical RainforestRainforest soils dominated by Araucaria trees, in the highlands plateaus of...
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The Role of Nonstructural Carbohydrates Storage in Forest Resilience under Climate Change
Purpose of ReviewNonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) promote tree survival when photosynthesis is impeded by factors whose impact is expected to...
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Invasibility and recoverability of a plant community following invasion depend on its successional stages
Exotic species invasion represent important causes of harming the structure, function, and ecological environment in ecosystems. Yet, knowledge...
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Traditional ecological knowledge in a ferruginous ecosystem management: lessons for diversifying land use
Soils developed on banded iron formations (BIFs) present severe physical and chemical limitations to the establishment and growth of non-native...
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Effects of indoor plants on air quality: a systematic review
No study has comprehensively reviewed the effects of indoor plants on air quality; therefore, this study systematically reviewed quantitative...
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The History of Insect Parasitism and the Mid-Mesozoic Parasitoid Revolution
Insect parasites and parasitoids are a major component of terrestrial food webs. For parasitoids, categorization is whether feeding activity is...
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A tabulated review on distribution of heavy metals in various plants
Plants are a rich source of elements, and knowledge of their elemental composition determines their use for various purposes, especially for food and...
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The Phanerozoic Four Revolutions and Evolution of Paleosol Ichnofacies
The analysis of a database composed of 166 cases of invertebrate and root trace fossils in paleosols allowed us to recognize four major evolutionary...
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First report of airborne pollen in Santa Rosa, La Pampa, Argentina: a 2-year survey
The aim of this study was to determine the qualitative and quantitative composition of the airborne pollen of Santa Rosa city, La Pampa (Argentina),...
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The Quaternary history of Far Eastern rainforests
This region differs from those supporting tropical rainforest in other parts of the world in that it is less continental and geologically much more...
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Temperate Rainforests of Australasia
Temperate rainforests of western and northeastern Tasmania, mainland Australia (New South Wales, Victoria), and New Zealand, collectively referred to...
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Soil fungal communities differ in native mixed forest and adjacent Araucaria cunninghamii plantations in subtropical Australia
PurposeCommercial monoculture plantations of the native Australian Araucaria cunninghamii are common in subtropical and tropical Queensland and are...
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Amber in Romania
Amber is a fosssil resin originating from different types of conifers and certain flowering trees. It was formed worldwide at least 40 million years...