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True Facts: Plants That Explode
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True Facts: Plants That Explode
  • Published_at:2024-06-20
  • Category:Pets & Animals
  • Channel:Ze Frank
  • tags: plants seeds explode animals true facts ze frank wild oat stork's bill pollen liverwort moss plant Ruellia
  • description: Thanks to Opera for sponsoring this video. Click here https://opr.as/Opera-browser-zefrank to upgrade your browser for FREE! merch: https://ze-true-store.myshopify.com/ patreon: https://www.patreon.com/truefacts/posts classical music: https://soundcloud.com/querflote/5-au sponsor music: https://incompetech.com/ Credits: Dr Justin F. Jorge Dr Dwight L. Whitaker, Pomona College The Patek Lab Dr Philippe Marmottant, LIPhy CNRS Grenoble Dr Tom Lindtner, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Dr Callin Switzer, University of Washington Dr Simon Poppinga, Botanical Garden, TU Darmstadt Dr Robert Deegan, University of Michigan Dr Shuto Ito, University of Kiel Dr Dennis Evangelista John Innes Centre, Germplasm Resources team, led by Dr Noam Chayut. The GR is supported by UKRI-BBSRC BYUI Read more about the JIC Germplasm Resources Unit https://www.jic.ac.uk/research-impact/germplasm-resource-unit/ Browse and order from JIC Germplasm Resources’s public seed collections: https://www.seedstor.ac.uk/ Citations Chapman, D.S. and Gray, A. (2012), Complex interactions between the wind and ballistic seed dispersal in Impatiens glandulifera (Royle). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2012.01977.x Cooper ES, Mosher MA, Cross CM, Whitaker DL. Gyroscopic stabilization minimizes drag on Ruellia ciliatiflora seeds. J R Soc Interface. 2018 Mar;15(140):20170901. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2017.0901. Deegan, R.D. Finessing the fracture energy barrier in ballistic seed dispersal. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2012.01977.x Duckett, J. Et al. (2009). Exploding a myth: The capsule dehiscence mechanism and the function of pseudostomata in Sphagnum. The New phytologist. 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.02905.x. Edwards J, et al. The Role of Water in Fast Plant Movements. Integr Comp Biol. 2019 Dec 1;59(6):1525-1534. doi: 10.1093/icb/icz081. Edwards, J. et al. A record-breaking pollen catapult. Nature 435, 164 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/435164a Evangelista D,et al. The mechanics of explosive dispersal and self-burial in the seeds of the filaree, Erodium cicutarium (Geraniaceae). J Exp Biol. 2011 Feb 15;214(Pt 4):521-9. doi: 10.1242/jeb.050567. Fiorello I, et al. A Biohybrid Self-Dispersing Miniature Machine Using Wild Oat Fruit Awns for Reforestation and Precision Agriculture. Adv Mater. 2024 Apr 7:e2313906. doi: 10.1002/adma.202313906. Grönquist P, et al. Analysis of hygroscopic self-shaping wood at large scale for curved mass timber structures. Sci Adv. 2019 Sep 13;5(9):eaax1311. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aax1311. Huang LJ, Fu WL. A water drop-shaped slingshot in plants: geometry and mechanics in the explosive seed dispersal of Orixa japonica (Rutaceae). Ann Bot. 2021 May 7;127(6):765-774. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcab017. Jorge JF, Patek SN. Elastic pinch biomechanisms can yield consistent launch speeds regardless of projectile mass. J R Soc Interface. 2023 Aug;20(205):20230234. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2023.0234. Li, S., et al. Seed ejection mechanism in an Oxalis species. Sci Rep 10, 8855 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65885-2 Lindtner, T et al. Repetitive hygroscopic snapping movements in awns of wild oats. Acta Biomater. 2021 Nov;135:483-492. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2021.08.048. Marmottant P, et al. The walk and jump of Equisetum spores. Proc Biol Sci. 2013 Sep 11;280(1770):20131465. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.1465. Poppinga S, et al. A seed flying like a bullet: ballistic seed dispersal in Chinese witch-hazel (Hamamelis mollis OLIV., Hamamelidaceae). J R Soc Interface. 2019 Aug 30;16(157):20190327. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0327. Ribera J, et al. Putting a New Spin on the Flight of Jabillo Seeds. Integr Comp Biol. 2020 Oct 1;60(4):919-924. doi: 10.1093/icb/icaa117. Sakamoto, J.et al. A Study on Optimality of Fiber Direction of Bursting Fruit with Spiral Motion. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials, 2010. https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:40266613 Volkov, et al. Distributions of Silica and Biopolymer Structural Components in the Spore Elater of Equisetum arvense, an Ancient Silicifying Plant, Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol 10. 2019. DOI=10.3389/fpls.2019.00210 Whitaker DL, Edwards J. Sphagnum moss disperses spores with vortex rings. Science. 2010 Jul 23;329(5990):406. doi: 10.1126/science.1190179. PMID: 20651145. WHITAKER, D.L. et al. (2007), The biomechanics of Cornus canadensis stamens are ideal for catapulting pollen vertically. Functional Ecology, 21: 219-225. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01249.x Yao, Lining et al. (2022). Autonomous Self-Drilling Seed Carriers for Aerial Seeding with Superior Success Rates. 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1341317/v1. Zhang, F. et al. Unperceivable motion mimicking hygroscopic geometric reshaping of pine cones. Nat. Mater. 21, 1357–1365 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-022-01391-2
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