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A historical specimen of False Lingzhi (Ganoderma lucidum) resolves a 245-year-old confusion within an important medicinal mushroom group

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The macromorphology and locality of the lectotype and the newly designated epitype of Ganoderma lucidum.

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Flowering phenology of herbarium specimens reveals century‐scale shifts in allergenic pollen seasonality

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nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com Flowering phenology of herbarium specimens reveals century‐scale shifts in allergenic pollen... Pollen allergies are a primary cause of seasonal allergic rhinitis, which affects over 500 million people globally, damaging quality of life and incurring significant costs in medical treatment and...

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Call for papers: Green cities for plants, people and the planet

Open for submissions on the theme of advancing plant-focused solutions for building resilient, green and sustainable cities.

Deadline: 15 November 2026

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Carbon sequestration strategies for climate resilience: Sorghum‐based innovations for sustainable agriculture in dryland regions

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nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com Carbon sequestration strategies for climate resilience: Sorghum‐based innovations for sustainable... Climate change is intensifying heat, drought, and food insecurity, threatening dryland farming and carbon management worldwide. We reviewed research on sorghum, a drought-adapted C4 crop, covering...

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From traditional practice to unsustainable exploitation: Fruit overharvesting on the endangered relict palm Jubaea chilensis

Brief Report by Sebastián Cordero, et al.

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Observed harvesting techniques for Jubaea chilensis fruits at the Palmar El Salto: (a) thin stems used for poking and shaking racemes, making fruits fall to the ground, (b) broken handmade pulley system made of two rocks tied together with rope, used to launch it towards peduncles and break it, (c) stakes placed into the palm stem to climb up to the racemes and remove them. Photos by Sebastián Cordero.