Understanding the effects of ionizing radiation (IR) on plants is important for environmental
protection, for agriculture and horticulture, and for space science but plants have significant …

Evolution provides a creative fount of complex and subtle adaptations that often surprise the
scientists who discover them. However, the creativity of evolution is not limited to the natural …

Health psychologists aim to improve eating behaviour to achieve health. Yet the
effectiveness of healthy eating interventions is often minimal. This ineffectiveness may be in …

Indigenous breeds develop their own genomic characteristics by adapting to local
environments or cultures over long periods of time. Most of them are not particularly …

Oligophagous herbivores must adjust their enzymatic machinery to the different host plant
species they consume. If different hosts are used from one generation to the next, adaptation …

In a changing world due to anthropogenic activities, it is increasingly urgent to identify the
biological attributes that predispose species to extinction. Using phylogenetic comparative …

Chlamydia abortus, an obligate intracellular bacterium, is the most common infectious cause
of abortion in small ruminants worldwide and has zoonotic potential. We applied multilocus …

Background: Domestication and improvement processes, accompanied by selections and
adaptations, have generated genome-wide divergence and stratification in soybean …

As histórias em quadrinhos (HQs) são mídias de grande influência na sociedade moderna.
Contudo, o uso pedagógico deste material é polêmico. Nas HQ's nacionais temos um caso …

Key message Light-related leaf traits variation is structured among individuals and within
individuals in a latitudinal pattern from the equator (high variation) toward the poles (lower …