Dandelion diaspore dispersal: frictional anisotropy of cypselae of Taraxacum officinale enhances the...
Dandelion diaspore dispersal: frictional anisotropy of cypselae of Taraxacum officinale enhances their interlocking with the soil
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Cham: Springer Science + Business Media
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English
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Cham: Springer Science + Business Media
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We analysed the surface anisotropy of
Taraxacum officinale
cypselae, without their pappus, microscopically and biomechanically.
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A scanning electron microscope was used for visual analyses. We then measured the angle, at which cypselae start to slide from tilted substrates of different roughness and compared cypselae slid...
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Dandelion diaspore dispersal: frictional anisotropy of cypselae of Taraxacum officinale enhances their interlocking with the soil
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2220511785
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2220511785
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0032-079X
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1573-5036
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10.1007/s11104-019-04086-x
