The tiny fern known as Azolla filiculoides is adorable by any measure. First of all, it is very small. Each of its leaves is the size of a gnat, those tiny black dots that fly like dust motes around ...
Recent years have seen an increase in research on biodiesel, an environmentally benign and renewable fuel alternative for traditional fossil fuels. Biodiesel might become more cost-effective and ...
Azolla filiculoides, conocido comúnmente como helecho de agua, helechito del agua, alfombra o peste del agua, es una especie de helecho acuático flotante que forma parte de la familia Azollaceae. Esta ...
When you’re a tiny fern in a big, cruel world, how do you survive insect attacks and stay fed? Teaming up with bacteria might do the trick! Biologists have sequenced the genomes of ferns for the first ...
On July 17, 2014, the world decided it wanted to learn the genomic secrets hidden in the beautiful little, floating water fern, Azolla filiculoides. Not only did they want to know, but they paid for ...
A new CABI-led study suggests that a tiny weevil (Stenopelmus rufinasus) has huge benefits in saving Great Britain up to £16.8m in annual management costs of the invasive aquatic fern Azolla ...
Despite being one of the most diverse groups of plants on the planet, ferns were until recently the only major plant group to not have their genomes sequenced. Now, for the first time ever, biologists ...
La secuenciación del genoma de Azolla filiculoides realizada por más de cuarenta científicos de todo el mundo ha reabierto el quimérico sueño de la capacidad de ese pequeño helecho acuático para ...
Las historias de terror que han sucedido en la Tierra están grabadas en el registro fósil y en la historia de nuestra especie. Las extinciones globales de plantas y ...
La Fundación Naturaleza y Hombre (FNYH) ha finalizado recientemente los trabajos de retirada del helecho azolla que habían colonizado la superficie de un par de lagunas en la Reserva de Campanarios de ...
On July 17, 2014, the world decided it wanted to learn the genomic secrets hidden in the beautiful little, floating water fern, Azolla filiculoides. Not only did they want to know, but they paid for ...