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🌿 Using specimen records from @bioeconomyscience.bsky.social's National Forestry Herbarium & others, Santiago-Rosario et al. mapped mistletoe-host interactions. Showy mistletoes show strong preferences for rosid hosts—hinting at ancient co-evolution. #Botany #Ecology #NZFRI #Mistletoe 🧪
Continental‐scale interactions of Australian showy mistletoes and their hosts
Premise Showy mistletoes are obligate hemiparasites of woody plants. Host specificity is therefore a fundamental determinant of mistletoe diversity, persistence, geographic distribution, and abundan.....
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August 6, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Leveraging the BRAHMS database at the National Forestry Herbarium @scionresearch.bsky.social boosts efficiency in managing #BioCollections. Linking duplicates to a single event streamlines data and reduces redundancy. This integration leads to more reliable data and improved research outcomes. 🌿📊🧪
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April 2, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Superb to see my former NZFRI colleague Nick Ledgard getting the word out on the scourge of wilding (introduced) pines in Aotearoa NZ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBCs2C2X_ZM It's a massive issue, and it's been one of the main foci of Nick's illustrious career!
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May 28, 2026 at 8:53 PM