Sentences with phrase «species tree in»

Widespread discordance of gene trees with species tree in drosophila: evidence for incomplete lineage sorting
Trees for a Change plants and cares for native species trees in U.S. national forests, restoring areas that were destroyed by wildfire, disease, or insects.

Not exact matches

Part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Yasuní has more species of trees in a single hectare than all of the US and Canada combined and has more species per hectare of birds, amphibians, mammals, shrubs, and insects than anywhere else in the world.
The eighth most populous county in Utah, Box Elder County is named for the tree species that is so common in the county.
Scriptures such as Isaiah 41:17 - 20, 55:10 - 13 and 60:13 name two to three species of evergreen trees as prophetic signs of God's promise to reverse the curse over the land and usher in an age of blessing.
By John James Audubon, 1897 Beargrass Creek, which is one of the many beautiful streams of the highly cultivated and happy State of Kentucky, meanders through a deeply shaded growth of majestic beechwoods, in which are interspersed various species of walnut, oak, elm, ash, and other trees, extending on either side of its course.
One study suggests arthropod diversity alone — wasps, beetles, spiders, ants — found on a single tree species in shade - grown coffee plantations approximates that found under similar conditions in undisturbed tropical forest.
Then, after gutting and thoroughly washing the pig with water «an ample thick green cloth, composed of the long thick leaves of a species of palm tree, ingeniously tacked together with little pins of bamboo, was now spread upon the ground, in which the body being carefully rolled, it was borne to an oven previously prepared to receive it.
Prickly ash trees of the Zanthoxylum species are found in China, Japan, and in North America, where the American Indians employed the bark as a general stimulant and a panacea for toothache.
The schinus species of trees grow prolifically in arid, well - drained soils in almost any temperate area of the world, hence their popularity as a shade and decorative tree in many parts of Australia.
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For example, 81 % of the coffee in Nicaragua and El Salvador grew under a shade canopy in 1996, and although recent surveys document declines in shade tree diversity since then, these declines mostly occurred on larger farms; in contrast, many smallholder cooperatives preserve high levels of biodiversity, including more than 100 species of shade trees on fewer than 30 farms (Méndez et al. 2010a).
Increase forest cover with native species in degraded areas, improve the climate resiliency of coffee plants as a result of restoring tree cover, and enhance habitat value in the coffee - growing landscape.
The trees have leafed out in their entirety (most species at least) and I feel like a huge wave of relief has washed over me.
The middle layer, trees that shed their leaves in the monsoon and maintain a dense canopy during the summer, are often native Ficus species.
Almost 250 ha are in coffee grown in semi-shade (fulfilling RA requirements of 70 trees per ha of a dozen species), with another 35 ha being set aside for conservation.
The pear is any of several tree and shrub species of genus Pyrus / ˈpaɪrəs /, in the family Rosaceae.
Special emphasis is given to the protection of big trees as habitat for migratory and local bird populations and other wildlife species — a requirement not present in SAN's current 2010 standard.
These natural forests in Wisconsin are a healthy mix of many species of trees, unlike huge commercial maple plantations that are often planted in former wheat fields.
This study radiotracked several species of resident forest birds in the Coto Brus province of southern Costa Rica, now «dominated by sparsely - shaded coffee farms» — recall that in my post on coffee growing in Costa Rica that most farms, including those marketed as «shade» coffee, have few shade trees of only a couple of species, and lack the structural complexity necessary for true biodiversity preservation.
The name American Oak refers to the 100 year old oak trees (of the Quercus alba species) grown in the North American mountains which are used to make the bourbon casks., which will eventually be used to age this new Auchentoshan Scotch whisky expression.
Depending on the species hibiscus can be grown as a small tree, shrub, or even as a bush in a container on ones patio or rooftop.
Although there is mention of the minimum 40 % canopy cover and 12 native tree species per hectare in the criterion, it states that farms can meet those parameters OR have 15 % native vegetation cover.
Further, another study2 mentioned in the impacts report recommended the criteria should be changed to require at least 10 more native tree species per hectare than the local baseline of highly disturbed areas, since even technified «sun» coffee farms had 35 tree species.
The standard calls for at least 12 native tree species per hectare for certified farms, so there are either certified farms in this sample that are not meeting that criteria, or there is error in the farmer reporting.
They used information on birds and trees in landscapes with different levels of production output to project how different species» population sizes would respond to different ways of using the land.
Beargrass Creek, which is one of the many beautiful streams of the highly cultivated and happy State of Kentucky, meanders through a deeply shaded growth of majestic beechwoods, in which are interspersed various species of walnut, oak, elm, ash, and other trees, extending on either side of its course.
Ecological research already carried out in these national parks and surrounding coffee plantations has shown the presence of more than 300 species of birds, (including endemic species, threatened forest specialists and birds of prey e.g. Black Hawk - Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus), 31 mammals species (some of them are endangered species such as the ocelot, cacomistle and Mexican porcupine), 26 reptile species, and 326 tree and bush species.
That is why every statue has a note on it detailing the sculptor, every tree in sanctioned arboretums (noted by, yes, more properly denoted signs) has a sign with its species on it, and every possible warning that can be given about an outdoor situation is given on signs in parks and beaches.
In the 1980s, scientists insisted that the substance came from several different species of trees.
Guided by Karen Glennemeier, a Shedd conservation ecologist who specializes in amphibians, Ford volunteers helped clear sugar maple trees that were preventing important other native species from prospering.
One tree farm in the Southern Tier has started planting a species that seems to be more resistant to the disease.
ALBANY — State environmental officials are continuing in the effort to raise awareness about the fight against an invasive species that is threatening trees across the northeast.
The chimpanzee and bonobo, formerly called the «pygmy chimpanzee,» are the two species most closely related to humans in the evolutionary tree.
Impressions left by a large claw on the innermost toe on the dinosaur's front foot (the analog of the human thumb) indicate that the still - unknown species was located near the base of the sauropod family tree, and the sizes of the footprints — in some cases 70 centimeters across — suggest that the behemoths grew to reach 15 meters in length and weighed up to 10 metric tons, the researchers report online today in the Scottish Journal of Geology.
Instead, some 88 % of living frog species — including all tree frogs — came from three main lineages that arose around the time of the Cretaceous - Paleogene extinction event, they report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The apple is a tree and its pomaceous fruit, of species Malus domestica in the rose family Rosaceae, is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits.
The scans revealed bone injuries similar to those suffered by people in such falls, adding weight to the theory that her species nested in trees for protection (Nature, doi.org/bp4d).
In 2014, biologists published an avian tree based on the sequences of whole genomes of about 40 species.
This is the only species in the world that drills nests in live trees.
In species - rich forests, every tree has random neighbours.
This shift results in significant changes in forest species composition with their accompanying ecological effects and, moreover, affects the capacity of forest biomass (the mass of living trees) to store carbon.
«In the Cretaceous amber we examine, the ants and termites represent the earliest branches of each evolutionary tree, and the species are wildly different from what their modern relatives look like today,» said co-author Phillip Barden, a recent graduate of the comparative biology doctoral program at the Museum's Richard Gilder Graduate School and a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Rutgers University.
Tree Eaters On The Loose Bark beetles, a group of species that includes the mountain pine beetle, western pine beetle, and pine engraver, have thrived in North American forests for at least 12,000 years.
Chemicals used to process the wood work for various tree species and don't pose any significant pollution concerns, says study coauthor Teng Li, a mechanical engineer at the University of Maryland in College Park.
More tree species grow in a single hectare of Yasuni than in all of North America and the reserve hosts an indigenous group still living in isolation.
To address this problem, a research team led by Associate Professor Shunsuke Utsumi and a doctoral student Shinnosuke Kagiya of Hokkaido University studied genomic variation in a foundation tree species to predict an arthropod community.
The researchers analysed the spatial distribution between the different generations and found no spatial association between the parent trees and their offspring in around three - quarters of the species.
The scientists measured all the small changes in the bones and teeth of 904 placental fossils and mapped the anatomical differences between species on the tree of life.
A total of 300 different tree species grow in this 50 ha lowland rainforest.
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