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Description:: The underutilized tropical fruit tree, “cempedak” (Artocarpus integer (Thunb.) Merr. , Moraceae), is a major crop in Malaysia but the distribution of genetic diversity in the crop and its putative wild progenitor, “bangkong” (Artocarpus integer var. silvestris Corner), have not been studied. To investigate the diversity and origins of cempedak,...
Keyword:: plant biology
Subject:: plant biology
Creator:: Wang Mei Hua, Maria
Owner:: Nurganym Agzamova
Publisher:: Northwestern University Libraries
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 06/14/2017
Date Modified:: 11/06/2023
Date Created:: 2014-11-20
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Description:: The tallgrass prairie once dominated much of the mid-western United States. Today, this highly productive system has been severely reduced, contributing to an array of environmental problems. The recent renaissance in natural area restoration and stewardship of the tallgrass prairie in the Chicago Wilderness region (Illinois, USA), especially in the...
Keyword:: plant biology
Subject:: plant biology
Creator:: Palmer, Corey
Owner:: Nurganym Agzamova
Publisher:: Northwestern University Libraries
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 06/14/2017
Date Modified:: 11/08/2023
Date Created:: 2014-05-16
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Description:: The environmental and plant physiological correlates of plant growth and reproductive effort in the locally threatened orchid, Cypripedium candidum Muhl. ex Willd were examined in the context of a conceptual model of demographic and reproductive trade-offs, focusing on three Illinois populations. This study addresses the current status and long-term trends...
Keyword:: plant biology
Subject:: plant biology
Creator:: Nies, Anne
Owner:: Nurganym Agzamova
Publisher:: Northwestern University Libraries
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 06/14/2017
Date Modified:: 11/06/2023
Date Created:: 2014-05-02
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Description:: Trees in urban areas offer ecosystem services like carbon sequestration, storm water attenuation, reduction of energy used in buildings and wildlife habitat. Cities invest substantial funds and resources to maintain a healthy urban forest, and much research has been done to improve its resiliency and sustainability. Studies have been done...
Keyword:: plant biology
Subject:: plant biology
Creator:: Darling, Lindsay E.
Owner:: Nurganym Agzamova
Publisher:: Northwestern University Libraries
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 06/14/2017
Date Modified:: 02/04/2019
Date Created:: 2013-09-04
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Alternate Identifier:: http://hdl.handle.net.DL/repo-pbmt-darling

Description:: Climate change, whether referring to historic ice ages or contemporary shifts in global climate patterns, has been linked to wide-ranging and regionally variable changes in biotic communities.
Keyword:: plant biology
Subject:: plant biology
Creator:: Booth, Emily
Owner:: Nurganym Agzamova
Publisher:: Northwestern University Libraries
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 06/14/2017
Date Modified:: 11/08/2023
Date Created:: 2011-07-08
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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