# Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/botany-and-geology-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 106,286 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the evolutionary innovations, conservation status, population dynamics, phylogenetic relationships, biodiversity, and ethnobotanical significance of cycads. It also explores the impact of invasive insects on cycad populations and includes studies on plant-derived neurotoxins, geomorphology, and conservation strategies. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T14310 |
| Works | 45,177 |

## Topic papers all

- [Guam Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism-Dementia Linked to a Plant Excitant Neurotoxin](https://scholariq.org/papers/guam-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-parkinsonism-dementia-linked-to-a-plant/)
- [Green Plants in the Red: A Baseline Global Assessment for the IUCN Sampled Red List Index for Plants](https://scholariq.org/papers/green-plants-in-the-red-a-baseline-global-assessment-for-the-iucn-sampled-red/)
- [The Cycas genome and the early evolution of seed plants](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-cycas-genome-and-the-early-evolution-of-seed-plants/)
- [2‐Amino‐3‐(methylamino)‐propanoic acid (BMAA) in cycad flour](https://scholariq.org/papers/2-amino-3-methylamino-propanoic-acid-bmaa-in-cycad-flour/)
- [The Mesozoic gymnosperms](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-mesozoic-gymnosperms/)
- [Cones of extinct cycladales from the Jurassic rocks of Yorkshire](https://scholariq.org/papers/cones-of-extinct-cycladales-from-the-jurassic-rocks-of-yorkshire/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Huanming Yang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/huanming-yang/)
- [Xun Xu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xun-xu-2/)
- [Jue Ruan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jue-ruan/)
- [Yves Van de Peer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yves-van-de-peer/)
- [Wen‐Hsiung Li](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wen-hsiung-li/)
- [Kenneth H. Wolfe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-h-wolfe/)
- [Daniel H. Janzen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/daniel-h-janzen/)
- [Albert C. Ludolph](https://scholariq.org/researchers/albert-c-ludolph/)
- [Paul M. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-m-sharp/)
- [Jeremy B. C. Jackson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeremy-b-c-jackson/)
- [Norman Myers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/norman-myers/)
- [Nancy­ Knowlton­](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nancy-knowlton/)

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