Amauri Bueno

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How does occur the seed dispersal of Citrullus colocynthis in natural environments?

I have tried to find out in the literature how C. colocynthis disperses its seeds but it does not seem a popular topic. I found information about seed dormence and germination but the natural...

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Is there any morpho-physiological trait which helps desert plants to deal concomitantly with low water availability and high temperatures?

In desert areas drought often coincides with elevated temperatures. I have worked on cuticular transpiration of desert plants and most of the plant species possess stomata on both adaxial and...

03 November 2016 3,730 7 View

Xerophytes and their cuticular transpiration barrier

If you work either on the ecology of xerophytes or their water relation, it is very likely that you have read that their thick waxy cuticles constitute a better barrier to water loss than those...

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