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Development in plants
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Archaeology
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Carbon sequestration
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Overview
- Pittosporum truncatum Pittosporum
- Paulownia fargesii Paulownia
- Greek Greek language
- Siliceous Silicon dioxide
- Monosilicic acid Orthosilicic acid
- Vascular system Circulatory system
- Cell walls
- Taxa Taxon
- Cells Plant Cell
- Abiotic Abiotic component
- Metal toxicity
- Fungal diseases Pathogenic fungus
- Microscope
- Archeological record
- Gradation Gradation (art)
- Carbon
- Anthropogenic Human impact on the environment
- Charcoal
- Lightning strikes Lightning strike
- Biomass
- Fall season Autumn
Functions
- Spicules Sponge spicule
- Sponges Sponge
- Leather corals Octocorallia
- Aluminum
- Calcium oxalates Calcium oxalate
- Carbon dioxide
- Alarm photosynthesis
- Cacti
- Photosynthesis
- Pores Stomata
- Baobabs Baobab
History of phytolith research
- Dolores Piperno
- Gustav Adolph Struve Gustav Adolph Struve?action=edit&redlink=1
- De Gustav Adolph Struve
- Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
- Charles Darwin
- Cape Verde Islands
Development in plants
- Xylem
- Radiometric dating
- Refractive index
- Specific gravity
- Family Family (taxonomy)
- Genus
- Species
- Essential nutrient Plant nutrition
- Nitrogen
- Phosphorus
- Resilient Ecological resilience
- Biotic Biotic material
- Plant genes Plant genetics
- Fungal infections Plant pathology
- Pennsylvania State University
- Cucurbita pepo
- Mosaic virus
- Aphids
- Bacterial wilt
- Cucumber beetles
- Herbivory Herbivore
- Mosaic disease
- Harvest
- Morphology Morphology (biology)
- Taxonomical Taxonomic rank
- Acanthaceae
- Aceraceae
- Annonaceae
- Arecaceae
- Asteraceae
Archaeology
- Archaeology
- Soil
- Bone tools
- Prehistoric Prehistory
- Clay
- Centrifuge
- Ethanol
- Heavy liquid
- Hydrochloric acid
- Water
- Solvent
- Polarized light microscopy
- Scanning electron microscopy Scanning electron microscope
- Mounting media Microscope slide
- Canada Balsam
- Benzyl Benzoate
- Glycerin Glycerol
- Archaeological site
- DNA
- Maize
- Lake Titicaca
- Tiwanaku
- Rice
- Crop processing models Crop simulation model
Palaeontology and paleoenvironmental reconstructions
- Devonian
- Coprolites Coprolite
- Dental calculus Calculus (dental)
- Pleistocene
- Palaeoenvironments Paleoenvironment
- Quaternary
- Paleontologists Paleontologist
- Dinosaur
- Dung Feces
- Biogeochemical cycles Biogeochemical cycle
Carbon sequestration
- Sequester carbon Carbon capture and storage
- Mineralization Mineralization (biology)
- Nutrients
- Carbon sequestration
- Oats
- Sugarcane
- Subspecies
- Biome
- Grassland
- Forest
- Cropland Agricultural land
- Climate
- Ecosystems
- Conservation Conservation biology
- Grazing
- Greenhouse gas emissions
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Nodes250
Edges249
Triples190
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008
Components1
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Phytolith
Top relations
related to history · 38
Phytolith → According, Also, Americas, Archaeobotanists, Around, Australia, Botanical, Cape Verde Islands, Charles Darwin, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Classification, Cucurbita, Detailed, Discovery, Dolores Piperno, During, Ecuador, Ehrenberg, Europe, First
related to External links · 26
Phytolith → About Phytoliths, Ball, Carbon Sequestration, Chevalier, Cloud, Collections/CollArchaeoBot/PhytoFAQs, Dr, Ecological, Environmental ArchaeologyRussian Scientific Association, Grass-opal, Great Plains Pleistocene, Intensive Management Increases Phytolith-Occluded, Moso Bamboo Plantations, Pearsall's MU Phytolith Database, Phytolith Literature Review, Phytolith Research Institute, Phytolith ResearchSteve Archer, Phytoliths, Publications/Bulletins/GB5/Twiss/index, Sandstone Archaeology Paleoethnobotany Laboratory
related to Contribution to archaeobotanical knowledge · 19
Phytolith → American Southwest, Around, Because, Bolivia, Early Holocene, For, In, Lake Titicaca, Mexico, Recent, Research, South America, South East Asia, The Zea, This, Tiwanaku, To, United States, Zea
related to Sampling strategies · 13
Phytolith → Bottom, Cultural, For, Human, If, It, Modern, Natural, Samples, Sampling, Taking, The, There
related to Carbon sequestration · 12
Phytolith → Different, During, For, Parr, PhytOC, Phytolith Occluded Carbon, Phytoliths, Proper, Research, Sullivan, Therefore, While
related to Laboratory analysis · 12
Phytolith → After, Clay, Current, Dry, Ethanol, Once, One, Over, Phytoliths, Pressurized, The, This
related to Palaeontology and paleoenvironmental reconstructions · 12
Phytolith → CO2, Findings, In, India, Late Devonian, More, Occasionally, Paleontologists, Phytoliths, Pleistocene, Quaternary, Robustness
related to Functions · 10
Phytolith → Alarm, Cacti, Experimental, Finally, For, In, Phytoliths, Studies, There, These
related to Pathogenic stress on phytolith formation · 10
Phytolith → Cucurbita, However, In, Rock Springs Agricultural Experiment, Silica, Some, Station, Texana, The, The Pennsylvania State University
related to Problems with phytolith analysis of remains · 7
Phytolith → Also, In, It, Multiplicity, Redundancy, Some, Taxonomic
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Important terminology
phytoliths plant silica plants carbon also research soil analysis may used production samples morphology data found different time within water
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| salt runoff | instance of | Phytoliths strengthen the plant against abiotic stressors | 0.80 | text |
| metal toxicity | instance of | Phytoliths strengthen the plant against abiotic stressors | 0.80 | text |
| and extreme temperatures | instance of | Phytoliths strengthen the plant against abiotic stressors | 0.80 | text |
| insects | instance of | Phytoliths can also protect the plant against biotic threats | 0.80 | text |
| fungal diseases | instance of | Phytoliths can also protect the plant against biotic threats | 0.80 | text |
| nitrogen or phosphorus | instance of | such as on a silica rich substrate with high water availabilityPathogenic stress on phytolith formationSilica is not considered an essential nutrient for plants | 0.80 | text |
| nitrogen or phosphorus | instance of | such as on a silica rich substrate with high water availability Pathogenic stress on phytolith formationSilica is not considered an essential nutrient for plants | 0.80 | text |
| through agriculture | instance of | an increase in intensive land use | 0.80 | text |
| caused an increase in anthropogenic fires while non-anthropogenic fires could have resulted from lightning strikes | instance of | an increase in intensive land use | 0.80 | text |
| these reveal useful information about the diet of these extinct animals | instance of | Findings | 0.80 | text |
| and also shed light on the evolutionary history of many different types of plants | instance of | Findings | 0.80 | text |
| grassland | instance of | total PhytOC sequester largely depends on the condition of the biome | 0.80 | text |
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