The Research Scotland repository provides permanent access to digital research outputs from Scottish Government funded and affiliated research organisations.
Research plays an important role in shaping the policies of the Scottish Government. It helps us to think about new and better ways of doing things and provides new understandings and discoveries that benefit our society.
Research Scotland contains outputs from the partner organisations listed below. The content on the repository is freely available where possible, although some items are subject to publisher-imposed embargoes.
Items in Research Scotland are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.
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Understanding climate change impacts on biome and plant distributions in the Andes: Challenges and opportunities
(2022-06-03)Abstract Aim: Climate change is expected to impact mountain biodiversity by shifting species ranges and the biomes they shape. The extent and regional variation in these im-pacts are still poorly understood, particularly ... -
Ancient mitochondrial and modern whole genomes unravel massive genetic diversity loss during near extinction of Alpine ibex
(2022-07)Population bottlenecks can have dramatic consequences for the health and long-term survival of a species. Understanding of historic population size and standing genetic variation prior to a contraction allows estimating ... -
Drought and fire determine juvenile and adult woody diversity and dominance in a semi-arid African savanna
(2022-06)The aim of this study was to understand how communities of adult and juvenile (seed-lings and saplings) woody plants were mpacted by fire and the 2014–2016 El Niño drought in Kruger National Park, South Africa. We ... -
Ecosystem services provided by urban ponds and green spaces: a detailed study of a semi-natural site with global importance for research
(2022-06-01)Ponds and the adjacent green spaces are an important part of urban blue-green Infrastructure (BGI) and contribute to a number of ecosystem services, including alleviation of flood risk, amelioration of climatic fluctuations, ... -
Tyrosinase inhibition of major secondary metabolites isolated from endangered Meconopsis bhutanica Tosh.Yoshida & Grey-Wilson
(2022-10)Meconopsis bhutanica Tosh.Yoshida & Grey-Wilson (Meconopsis Vig., fam: Papaveraceae), is a Critically Endangered species utilized in Tibetan medicine. Due to the very limited numbers of wild individuals, the chemical and ...
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