2 papers
physics.bio-ph2025
A biological hydraulic accumulator: How the squirting cucumber, Ecballium elaterium, squirts its seeds
Sergio Testón-Martínez, Carlos Gutierrez-Ariza, Francisco J. Ocaña +3
Seed dispersal is a fundamental process that allows offspring to reach suitable habitats and colonize new environments. While most plants rely on external vectors, some have evolve…
q-bio.PE2018
Eco-evolutionary Model of Rapid Phenotypic Diversification in Species-Rich Communities
Paula Villa Martín, Jorge Hidalgo, Rafael Rubio de Casas +1
Evolutionary and ecosystem dynamics are often treated as different processes --operating at separate timescales-- even if evidence reveals that rapid evolutionary changes can feed…