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2023

Journal article

The forgotten giant of the Pacific: a review on giant taro (Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G.Don).

This article provides an overview over taxonomy, distribution, cultivation and use of giant taro, (L.) G.Don. The species belongs to the Araceae (aroid) family, which consists of 3700 species grouped into 107 genera. Among those species are several important crop species from tropical Asia and America. Giant taro, with a...

Müller, Jonas V. ; Guzzon, Filippo
Araceae, Pacific Region, Alocasia macrorrhizos, Gene bank, Plant genetic resources, Neglected crop, Conservation, Aroids, and Breeding
2021

Journal article

Distribution of the Tumbes tyrant (Tumbezia salvini) with comments on marginal records.

Gonzalez, Oscar ; Pironon, Samuel ; Tovar, Carolina
Breeding season, Conservation, Thraupidae, Ecuador, Breeding, Costa Rica, Species richness, Mexico, Nestlings, Nesting, Tumbezia salvini, Breeding biology, Nest, Patagonia, Tyrannidae nest, Peru, Brazil, Trochilidae, Andes, Argentina, and Chile