An overview of the anatomy, development and evolution of the vascular system of lianas

V Angyalossy, G Angeles, MR Pace… - Plant Ecology & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Lianas present many interesting structural features that are linked to their
climbing habit. Having lost substantial amounts of supporting tissue, these plants depend on …

Priorities for bark anatomical research: study venues and open questions

I Shtein, J Gričar, S Lev-Yadun, A Oskolski, MR Pace… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The bark fulfils several essential functions in vascular plants and yields a wealth of raw
materials, but the understanding of bark structure and function strongly lags behind our …

Direct fluorescence imaging of lignocellulosic and suberized cell walls in roots and stems

P Kitin, S Nakaba, CG Hunt, S Lim, R Funada - AoB Plants, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Investigating plant structure is fundamental in botanical science and provides crucial
knowledge for the theories of plant evolution, ecophysiology and for the biotechnological …

Tree bark characterization envisioning an integrated use in a biorefinery

T Vangeel, DM Neiva, T Quilho, RA Costa… - Biomass Conversion …, 2021 - Springer
Tree barks are considerable waste streams in forest industries, and a potentially interesting
resource for biorefineries. Barks of six relevant tree species, namely poplar (Populus× …

Molecular phylogeny of Urvillea (Paullinieae, Sapindaceae) and its implications in stem vascular diversity

IL Cunha Neto, YC Rizzieri, PA Cabanillas… - Annals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The tribe Paullinieae has the highest diversity of vascular
variants among the seed plants. The developmental diversity is better understood in the …

Increasing axial parenchyma fraction in the Malagasy Magnoliids facilitated the co‐optimisation of hydraulic efficiency and safety

ANA Aritsara, VM Razakandraibe… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of angiosperms was accompanied by the segregation and specialisation of
their xylem tissues. This study aimed to determine whether the fraction and arrangement of …

Biogenic zinc oxide nanoregulator determines the quantitative analysis of morpho‐anatomical and antioxidant capacity in Lactuca sativa L.

M Hasan, T Tariq, G Mustafa, EAA Ismail… - Food Science & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) can possibly serve as a pervasive source of
essential nutrient zinc in agricultural crops in the future. The major environmental concerns …

[HTML][HTML] Modifications during early plant development promote the evolution of nature's most complex woods

JG Chery, MR Pace, P Acevedo-Rodríguez, CD Specht… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Secondary growth is the developmental process by which woody plants grow radially. The
most complex presentations of secondary growth are found in lianas (woody vines) as a …

Wood anatomy of major Bignoniaceae clades

MR Pace, LG Lohmann, RG Olmstead… - Plant Systematics and …, 2015 - Springer
The circumscription of Bignoniaceae genera and tribes has undergone major changes
following an increased understanding of phylogenetic relationships within the family. While …

Advances on the visualization of the internal structures of the European mistletoe: 3D reconstruction using microtomography

MD Mylo, M Hofmann, A Delp, R Scholz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The European mistletoe (Viscum album) is a dioecious epiphytic evergreen hemiparasite
that develops an extensive endophyte enabling the absorption of water and mineral salts …