Taxonomic Insights into Caulerpa (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) Species in French Polynesia: Confirmation of 13 Species and Reinstatement of C. pickeringii Harvey & Bailey

Caulerpa J.V.Lamouroux is a genus of green macroalgae belonging to the family Caulerpaceae in the order Bryopsidales.The genus comprises 104 currently accepted species, of which 51 have been recorded from Pacific Islands.Among these islands, French Polynesia is found in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean and includes five archipelagos (i.e., the

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Bonding Properties of Selected Alien Invasive Wood Species

Invasive alien plant species pose a significant challenge to European ecosystems.They displace native vegetation, damage agricultural land, and annually cost the European economy billions of euros.Many of them are removed daily and mainly burned, although some of them browband. produce lignocellulosic material that could be used in place of native

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