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1 Μαΐ 2023 · The ability of mosses to provide ecosystem services and support a diverse community of microbes, fungi and invertebrates was strongest in locations with a high cover of mat- and turf-forming...
- The secret world of moss, ancient ancestor of all plants and vital for ...
From exploiting the antiseptic properties of moss for wound...
- The secret world of moss, ancient ancestor of all plants and vital for ...
26 Μαΐ 2023 · From exploiting the antiseptic properties of moss for wound healing to using broom moss (Dicranium scoparium) for relief of constipation, mosses have played a substantial role in relieving...
13 Μαΐ 2015 · Learning to see mosses is more like listening than looking. A cursory glance will not do it. Starting to hear a faraway voice or catch a nuance in the quiet subtext of a conversation requires attentiveness, a filtering of all the noise, to catch the music.
Compared to other groups of plants, mosses are not very economically important. However, Sphagnum moss has a long history of diverse uses and is certainly the moss of greatest importance to humans. In its natural habitat, sphagnum selectively absorbs certain ions and secretes others.
2 Μαΐ 2023 · The researchers assessed 24 ways that moss provided benefits to soil and other plants. In patches of soil where mosses were present, there was more nutrient cycling, decomposition of organic matter and even control of pathogens harmful to other plants and people.
23 Μαΐ 2020 · Mosses function like sponges, using their capillary spaces to hang on to water. They help to soak up rainfall, maintain moisture in the soil below and keep conditions around them humid. This enables other plants around them thrive, such as in habitats like marshes and woodland.
9 Ιουλ 2023 · The research, conducted across diverse ecosystems worldwide, revealed mosses’ importance in ecosystem health, carbon capture, soil nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, pathogen control, and preventing erosion.