Chemical element concentrations of cycad leaves: Do we know enough?

BE Deloso, MV Krishnapillai, UF Ferreras… - Horticulturae, 2020 - mdpi.com
The literature containing which chemical elements are found in cycad leaves was reviewed
to determine the range in values of concentrations reported for essential and beneficial …

A Review of Current Knowledge of Zamiaceae, With Emphasis on Zamia From South America

R Segalla, FJ Telles, F Pinheiro… - Tropical Conservation …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Zamiaceae, a family of the ancient order Cycadales, is distributed throughout the tropical
and subtropical regions of both the Old and New Worlds. Here, we present a systematic …

Impact of herbivory by Zerenopsis lepida (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) on the endangered Encephalartos eugene-maraisii under field conditions

PD Janse van Rensburg, H Bezuidenhout… - Biodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Encephalartos eugene-maraisii is an endangered, endemic plant in the Waterberg Mountain
range of South Africa. This is the first report of herbivory by Zerenopsis lepida (Lepidoptera …

Cycad-feeding insects share a core gut microbiome

S Salzman, M Whitaker, NE Pierce - Biological Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Five insect species including three species of weevils (Coleoptera) and two species of
lycaenid butterflies (Lepidoptera) that feed exclusively on the carcinogenic and neurotoxic …

Cycas micronesica Stem Carbohydrates Decline Following Leaf and Male Cone Growth Events

TE Marler, GN Cruz - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The growth of synchronized leaf flushes or male cones on Cycas trees is an ephemeral
event, and non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) are likely deployed from stem and root …

[PDF][PDF] Variación morfológica de Dioon edule Lindl.(Zamiaceae) en poblaciones naturales de los estados de San Luis Potosí y Veracruz

Y Quiroz Zumaya - 2020 - cdigital.uv.mx
Las cícadas forman parte de las plantas con semillas más antiguas conocidas actualmente
(Gutiérrez-Ortega et al., 2017). Se distribuyen en partes de Australia, Asia, África y América …