Moreover, phylogenetic trees serve as extremely powerful tools for organizing this knowledge of biological diversity. In biology, the concept of relatedness is defined in terms of recency to a ...

However, there is still limited understanding of plant species diversity and conservation strategies in Pan-Himalayan protected areas. The researchers evaluated the phylogenetic diversity and ...

Approximately half of China’s protected areas (PAs) overlap with priority sites for species preservation, indicating high potential for enhancing conservation efforts across the country, according to ...

The researchers assumed that other measures of diversity would also show a strong, positive relationship with productivity. Instead, they found that the measure of relatedness (phylogenetic diversity) ...