Use of airplant Tillandsia recurvata L., Bromeliaceae, as biomonitor of urban air pollution
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DOI: 10.1007/s10453-018-9545-3
Abstract: Biomonitoring by plants allows the correlation of the effects observed to degree of air pollution, and it can be implemented in large cities as a viable alternative of analysis. We assessed Tillandsia recurvata L. species… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; traffic; air pollution; tillandsia recurvata ... See more keywords
Complete vivipary behavior detected in the epiphytic Tillandsia recurvata L. (Ball moss) in the Chihuahuan Desert in two continuous years
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2019.103993
Abstract: Abstract Vivipary implies that seeds germinate inside the fruit still attached to the mother plant. Vivipary may constitute an adaptive trait, which may allow the quick establishment of seedlings in harsh environments. The Bromeliaceae includes… read more here.
Keywords: fruit; complete vivipary; chihuahuan desert; desert two ... See more keywords
Tillandsia recurvata and its chemical value as an alternative use for feeding ruminants in northern Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2017.1299013
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tillandsia recurvata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus is an epiphyte that causes damage or death in trees. It is possible that the ruminant animals under extensive conditions can contribute to its control. The aim of the study… read more here.
Keywords: tillandsia; year; value; northern mexico ... See more keywords