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Is the Decrease in Genetic Diversity the Cause of the Disappear-Ance of Tagetes lucida in Yautepec?

2025-06-16

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Pericon (Tagetes lucida) is an important medicinal and traditional plant used widely in ceremonies and considered as biocultural heritage. In Yautepec (Pericon Hill, in Nahuatl), Morelos, people report the extinction of this emblematic species. The extinction causes are until now not known. Nevertheless, the decline of populations may be attributable to a combination of factors, including alterations in land use,...

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Literature Corpus work: 34a3092b-f733-55f2-8027-65e87fa21c03
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202506.1313.v1

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