Search Results - "Auld, D."
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High fire frequency and the impact of the 2019–2020 megafires on Australian plant diversity
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-07-2021)“…Aim To quantify the impact of the 2019–2020 megafires on Australian plant diversity by assessing burnt area across 26,062 species ranges and the effects of…”
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Medium- and short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase gene and protein families: The role of zinc for alcohol dehydrogenase structure and function
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-12-2008)“… Zinc plays an important role in the structure and function of many enzymes, including alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) of the MDR type (mediumchain…”
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The interaction of clonality, breeding system and genomics for a highly threatened plant species and the management implications
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-08-2020)“…Clonal plants provide a challenge to ecological management and restoration programs. Clonal plants frequently occur as few genets over large spatial scales and…”
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A Switch in Keystone Seed-Dispersing Ant Genera between Two Elevations for a Myrmecochorous Plant, Acacia terminalis
Published in PloS one (16-06-2016)“…The dispersal capacity of plant species that rely on animals to disperse their seeds (biotic dispersal) can alter with changes to the populations of their…”
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Fire Seasonality, Seasonal Temperature Cues, Dormancy Cycling, and Moisture Availability Mediate Post-fire Germination of Species With Physiological Dormancy
Published in Frontiers in plant science (03-12-2021)“…Fire seasonality (the time of year of fire occurrence) has important implications for a wide range of demographic processes in plants, including seedling…”
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The Effect of Seasonal Ambient Temperatures on Fire-Stimulated Germination of Species with Physiological Dormancy: A Case Study Using Boronia (Rutaceae)
Published in PloS one (24-05-2016)“…Dormancy and germination requirements determine the timing and magnitude of seedling emergence, with important consequences for seedling survival and growth…”
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Glial Cells and Neurotransmission: An Inclusive View of Synaptic Function
Published in Neuron (09-10-2003)“…Glial cells throughout the nervous system are closely associated with synapses. Accompanying these anatomical couplings are intriguing functional interactions,…”
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Missed diagnoses in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers
Published in Endoscopy (01-10-2004)“…A few studies have been published on cancers missed at previous endoscopy, but detailed analyses of the causes for failure were lacking. The aims of our study…”
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Global shortfalls in threat assessments for endemic flora by country
Published in Plants, people, planet (01-11-2023)“…Societal Impact Statement Plants are fundamental to terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and are key to human livelihoods. To protect plant diversity, systematic…”
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Establishing a Wild, Ex Situ Population of a Critically Endangered Shade-Tolerant Rainforest Conifer: A Translocation Experiment
Published in PloS one (12-07-2016)“…Translocation can reduce extinction risk by increasing population size and geographic range, and is increasingly being used in the management of rare and…”
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Development of 'naked-tufted' seed coat mutants for potential use in cotton production
Published in Euphytica (01-06-2009)“…Use of chemical mutagenesis has been highly successful in most major crops. The objective of this research was to develop 'naked-tufted' seed mutants and to…”
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Ex situ germplasm collections of exceptional species are a vital part of the conservation of Australia's national plant treasures
Published in Plants, people, planet (01-01-2024)“…Societal Impact Statement Conservation seed banks maintain collections of many seed‐bearing plant species, providing germplasm and data to support management…”
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Zinc coordination sphere in biochemical zinc sites
Published in Biometals (01-09-2001)“…Zinc is known to be indispensable to growth and development and transmission of the genetic message. It does this through a remarkable mosaic of zinc binding…”
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The role of zinc for alcohol dehydrogenase structure and function
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Conceptual model for assessing a science-policy-management framework for threat mitigation
Published in Conservation biology (28-10-2024)“…Fire regimes are changing globally, leading to an increased need for management interventions to protect human lives and interests, potentially conflicting…”
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Seed dispersal distance is more strongly correlated with plant height than with seed mass
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-11-2011)“…1. It is often assumed that there is a trade‐off between maternal provisioning and dispersal capacity, leading small‐seeded species to disperse further than…”
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β-Amyloid peptides as direct cholinergic neuromodulators: a missing link?
Published in Trends in neurosciences (Regular ed.) (1998)“…β-Amyloid peptide (Aβ) is found in diffuse and focal deposits throughout the brain from Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Another feature of AD is the…”
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Amyloid β‐Peptide Inhibits High‐Affinity Choline Uptake and Acetylcholine Release in Rat Hippocampal Slices
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-05-1998)“…: The characteristic pathological features of the postmortem brain of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients include, among other features, the presence of neuritic…”
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Planning for success: Why conservation programs need a strategic program for recovering species
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-09-2019)“…A substantial amount of money has been spent globally on threatened species management. While the number of threatened species continues to increase, we would…”
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Interactive effects of heat shock and smoke on germination of nine species forming soil seed banks within the Sydney region
Published in Austral ecology (01-12-2003)“…Abstract The germination response of seeds from fire-prone vegetation to fire-related cues such as heat shock and smoke has usually been studied by applying…”
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