Mosquitoes and Bromeliads by Ana Romero-Weaver, L. Philip Lounibos, Eva A. Buckner

“… Water can collect in the central tanks or axils of bromeliads, and immature stages of mosquitoes sometimes inhabit these small pools. …”
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Florida's Native Bromeliads by Barbra C. Larson, J. Howard Frank, Ginger M. Allen, Martin B. Main

“… Bromeliads are members of the pineapple family Bromeliaceae. …”
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Bromeliads at a Glance by Sydney Park Brown

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, July 2007. ENH 1071/EP337: Bromeliads at a Glance (ufl.edu) …”
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Bromeliads in Caatinga: an oasis for invertebrates by Priscila Islair, Karine Santana Carvalho, Fábio Cop Ferreira, Juliana Zina

“…The aim of this study was to survey the bromeliad-associated invertebrate fauna to test the hypothesis of seasonal changes in community composition. …”
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A new Bromeliad (Navia) from Colombia A new Bromeliad (Navia) from Colombia by Smith Lyman B.

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Micropropagation of Chapada Diamantina ornamental bromeliad by Andressa Priscila Piancó Santos Lima, Alone Lima Brito, José Raniere Ferreira de Santana

“…LOUZADA & WAND, an endangered bromeliad, is confined to the central region of the Chapada Diamantina, in the municipality of Mucugê, Brazil. …”
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The metagenome of bromeliads phytotelma in Puerto Rico by Kiara M. Rodriguez-Nuñez, Jesie M. Rullan-Cardec, Carlos Rios-Velazquez

“…Bromeliads tank water or phytotelma is an eutrophic microenvironment where microorganisms have evolved to resist sudden changes in pH and nutritional competition. …”
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Bromeliad flora of Oaxaca, Mexico: richness and distribution by Adolfo Espejo-Serna, Ana Rosa L\u00F3pez-Ferrari, Nancy Mart\u00EDnez-Correa, Valeria Ang\u00E9lica Pulido-Esparza

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Relationship between invertebrate fauna and bromeliad size by VA. Araújo, SK. Melo, APA. Araújo, MLM. Gomes, MAA. Carneiro

“…Several bromeliads species store water and organic substrates, allowing the establishment of phytotelmata and associated fauna on their leaves. …”
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Nutrients uptake by silver vase bromeliad roots by Jorge Luiz Marx Young, Matheus Casarini Siqueira, Shoey Kanashiro, Emerson Alves da Silva, Armando Reis Tavares

“… The bromeliads are desirable vase plants because of the flowering bract and the usually large, bold, colored and exotic format of the leaves that forms a cistern. …”
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Bromeliad catchments as habitats for methanogenesis in tropical rainforest canopies by Shana K. Goffredi, Gene eJang, Walter T Woodside, William eUssler

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Species-Specific Effects of Ant Inhabitants on Bromeliad Nutrition. by Ana Z Gonçalves, Rafael S Oliveira, Paulo S Oliveira, Gustavo Q Romero

“…On the other hand, the contribution of Camponotus crassus for the nutritional status of bromeliads did not differ from bromeliads without ants, possibly because this ant does not have arthropod prey as a preferred food source. …”
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Lichens and Bromeliads as Bioindicators of Heavy Metal Deposition in Ecuador by Ángel Benítez, Jefferson Medina, Cristina Vásquez, Talía Loaiza, Yesenia Luzuriaga, James Calva

“…Our study confirms that passive monitoring using lichens and/or bromeliads can be an efficient tool to evaluate heavy metal deposition related to urbanization (e.g., vehicle emissions). …”
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Vertebrate florivory of vascular epiphytes: the case of a bromeliad by Y. Palacios-Mosquera, D. Mondragón, A. Santos-Moreno

“…To identify possible vertebrate herbivores, we installed 20 mixed capture stations, 10 photo-traps focused on bromeliads and analyzed stomach contents of captured vertebrates. …”
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Illuminating protist diversity in pitcher plants and bromeliad tanks by Robin S. Sleith, Laura A. Katz

“…Across habitats, communities from tropical bromeliads grown in a single room of a greenhouse were nearly as heterogeneous as wild pitcher plants spread across hundreds of kilometers. …”
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Post-seminal development and cryopreservation of endemic or endangered bromeliads by SIMONE S.S. SILVA, EVERTON H. SOUZA, FERNANDA V.D. SOUZA, DANIELA A.S. MAX, MONICA L. ROSSI, MARIA A.P.C. COSTA

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the post-seminal development and seed cryopreservation of three endemic or in danger of extinction bromeliad species in Brazil, to obtain a protocol that can safeguard the genetic variability of these species. …”
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Copepods and ostracods associated with bromeliads in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. by Nancy F Mercado-Salas, Sahar Khodami, Pedro Martínez Arbizu

“…A substantial fraction of the freshwater available in the Neotropical forests is enclosed within the rosettes of bromeliads that form small aquatic islands within a terrestrial landscape. …”
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Ornamental and landscape potential of a bromeliad native to the Cerrado by Marcelo Ribeiro Zucchi, Mayara Wesley da Silva, Sérgio Tadeu Sibov, Larissa Leandro Pires

“…In a scale of zero to ten, the bromeliad received an average score of 7.1 for the ornamental aspect, being 7.4; 7.3 and 6.6 respectively for the flowering plant, plant with fruits, and plant in the vegetative stage. …”
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Illuminating protist diversity in pitcher plants and bromeliad tanks. by Robin S Sleith, Laura A Katz

“…Across habitats, communities from tropical bromeliads grown in a single room of a greenhouse were nearly as heterogeneous as wild pitcher plants spread across hundreds of kilometers. …”
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Gas exchange and chlorophyll a fluorescence parameters of ornamental bromeliads by Karina Gonçalves da Silva, Emerson Alves da Silva, Mauricio Lamano Ferreira, Shoey Kanashiro, Plínio Barbosa de Camargo, Armando Reis Tavares

“…This study tested the potential contribution of gas exchange and chlorophyll a fluorescence to evaluate the water and nutrients uptake by the tank and root system of epiphyte bromeliad Guzmania lingulata. For this purpose, we conducted an experiment with different water regime and another with different concentrations of nitrogen. …”
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