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Everything about Populus alba
Species of tree
Populus alba, commonly called silver poplar, silverleaf poplar, white poplar, or abele, is a species of poplar, most closely related to the aspens. It is native to a region spanning from the Atlas Mountains of Africa, through most of South and Central Europe, into Central Asia; it has been introduced to many temperate, moist regions worldwide. It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Populus albaA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: The role of PagC3H3 in lignin biosynthesis and insect resistance in Populus alba × Populus glandulosaInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Human PlanetThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The Populus holobiont: dissecting the effects of plant niches and genotype on the microbiomeCited 428 times
- Go sideways: Populus × canescensA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Populus tremulaA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The Populus holobiont: dissecting the effects of plant niches and genotype on the microbiome
EVOLUTION OF POPULUS NIGRA (SECT. AIGEIROS):INTROGRESSIVE HYBRIDIZATION AND THE CHLOROPLAST CONTRIBUTION OF POPULUS ALBA (SECT. POPULUS)
Inducing triploids and tetraploids with high temperatures in Populus sect. Tacamahaca
Phylogeography Reveals Geographic and Environmental Factors Driving Genetic Differentiation of Populus sect. Turanga in Northwest China
Features of the micromorphology and anatomy of the leaf Populus tremula L. (sect. Populus) and P. nigra L. (sect. Aigeiros Duby, Salicaceae)
GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION OF TCP TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS FAMILY IN POPULUS SECT. TURANGA (POPULUS PRUINOSA SCHRENK AND POPULUS EUPHRATICA OLIVE) REVEALED THE ROLES OF TCPS IN LEAF MORPHOLOGY
Genome-Wide Identification of DNA Methyltransferase and Demethylase in Populus sect. Turanga and Their Potential Roles in Heteromorphic Leaf Development in Populus euphratica
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📚 Books worth reading
The Human Planet · 2009
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