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Claim · model-written summary

Tuned MaxEnt models reliably predicted habitat suitability.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthest0
Outcome: reliably predicted habitat suitabilitye0
Value: reliablye0

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“The tuned MaxEnt models reliably predicted habitat suitability”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 950–1012

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“Trichosanthes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 70–83

Title

MaxEnt model-based prediction of potential suitable habitats of three Trichosanthes L. species in China under future climate change scenarios

Xiaomeng Wang; Yuanyuan Ding; Chunfeng Duan; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2026.1748030

Other claims from this paper (16)

Observation T. rubriflos suitability was contiguous in low mountains and hills of South and Southwest China.
Observation T. rosthornii suitability concentrated along the eastern Loess Plateau and North China mountains.
Observation T. kirilowii had patchy suitability in the middle-lower Yangtze region.
Association Temperature seasonality was the main suitability driver for T. rubriflos.
Association Annual precipitation was the main suitability driver for T. rosthornii.
Association Annual precipitation was the main suitability driver for T. kirilowii.
Observation Across scenarios habitat expansion generally exceeded contraction and shifted poleward and upslope.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0, T. rubriflos suitability expanded in South China.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0, T. rosthornii moved northward.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5, T. kirilowii expanded into southwestern mountains.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5, T. kirilowii partially contracted on the North China Plain.
Association Cold stress additionally constrained T. rosthornii suitability.
Observation T. kirilowii showed mid-range double-threshold climate responses.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0 suitability peaked for T. rubriflos.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0 suitability peaked for T. rosthornii.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5 suitability peaked for T. kirilowii.

Observationobservedoriginal resultprojected

Claim · model-written summary

Across scenarios habitat expansion generally exceeded contraction and shifted poleward and upslope.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthest0
Outcome: habitat expansionse0
Direction: outpaced contractionse0
Qualifier: shifting poleward and upslopee0

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“Across all scenarios, habitat expansions generally outpaced contractions, with species shifting poleward and upslope”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1492–1608

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“Trichosanthes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 70–83

Title

MaxEnt model-based prediction of potential suitable habitats of three Trichosanthes L. species in China under future climate change scenarios

Xiaomeng Wang; Yuanyuan Ding; Chunfeng Duan; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2026.1748030

Other claims from this paper (16)

Method / resource Tuned MaxEnt models reliably predicted habitat suitability.
Observation T. rubriflos suitability was contiguous in low mountains and hills of South and Southwest China.
Observation T. rosthornii suitability concentrated along the eastern Loess Plateau and North China mountains.
Observation T. kirilowii had patchy suitability in the middle-lower Yangtze region.
Association Temperature seasonality was the main suitability driver for T. rubriflos.
Association Annual precipitation was the main suitability driver for T. rosthornii.
Association Annual precipitation was the main suitability driver for T. kirilowii.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0, T. rubriflos suitability expanded in South China.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0, T. rosthornii moved northward.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5, T. kirilowii expanded into southwestern mountains.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5, T. kirilowii partially contracted on the North China Plain.
Association Cold stress additionally constrained T. rosthornii suitability.
Observation T. kirilowii showed mid-range double-threshold climate responses.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0 suitability peaked for T. rubriflos.
Observation Under SSP3-7.0 suitability peaked for T. rosthornii.
Observation Under SSP5-8.5 suitability peaked for T. kirilowii.

Observationobservedoriginal resultsimulated

Claim · model-written summary

Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Outcome: originatede0
Value: ca. 30.089 MYAe0

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“Trichosanthes originated ca. 30.089 MYA”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1685–1724

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.
Mechanism Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.
Observation Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Observation Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.
Recommendation The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Observationobservedoriginal resultsimulated

Claim · model-written summary

Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0 t0
Outcome: section diversificatione0 t0
Value: 20.839 - 14.804 MYAe0 t0
Qualifier: middle Miocenee0 t0

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“the section diversification occurred in middle Miocene approximately 6 million years (20.839 - 14.804 MYA)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1730–1836

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“Trichosanthes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 60–73

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.
Mechanism Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.
Observation Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Observation Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.
Recommendation The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Mechanismhypothesisoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Outcome: diversification of Trichosanthes complexe0
Qualifier: Climate optimum in the Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocenee0

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“Climate optimum in the Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene was probably among the important drivers of the diversification of Trichosanthes complex.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1838–1977

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.
Observation Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.
Observation Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Observation Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.
Recommendation The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Outcome: paraphyletic with three genera nested within ite0
Value: three generae0

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“Trichosanthes is paraphyletic with three genera nested within it.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2213–2278

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.
Observation Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.
Mechanism Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Observation Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.
Recommendation The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Observationhypothesisoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Outcome: Long-fringed petalse0
Value: oncee0
Qualifier: clade formed by Trichosanthes and Hodgsoniae0

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“Long-fringed petals might have arisen once in a clade formed by Trichosanthes and Hodgsonia.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2604–2696

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.
Observation Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.
Mechanism Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.
Observation Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Recommendation The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Recommendationauthor interpretationoriginal resultbasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

The authors suggest revising Trichosanthes infrageneric classification.

Taxon: TrichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Outcome: infrageneric classification systems for Trichosanthes need to be revisede0

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“the previously proposed infrageneric classification systems for Trichosanthes need to be revised.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2304–2401

Title

Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes

Dong-Liang Lin; Ying-Ying Wen; Zhao-Qi Wang; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-06970-4

Other claims from this paper (15)

Observation Plastome and nuclear phylogenies largely agreed, except for early tribes and Bryonieae.
Observation Cucurbitaceae divided into nine backbone clades.
Observation The first branching clade contained Actionstemmateae, Fevilleeae, Gomphogyneae, and Zanonieae.
Observation Actionstemmateae was sister to the other three first branching tribes.
Observation Gomphogyneae and Fevilleeae were successive sisters to Zanonieae.
Observation Six named tribes formed successive well-supported backbone clades.
Observation Cucurbitaceae originated about 94.186 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous.
Observation Cucurbitaceae diversified from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene.
Observation All tribes diversified during the later Cretaceous to Eocene.
Observation Trichosanthes originated about 30.089 million years ago.
Observation Trichosanthes sections diversified around 20.839 to 14.804 million years ago.
Mechanism Mid-Eocene and Mid-Miocene climate optima probably drove diversification of the Trichosanthes complex.
Observation Trichosanthes was paraphyletic with three genera nested in it.
Observation Section Involucraria comprised two distantly related groups.
Observation Long-fringed petals may have arisen once in the Trichosanthes–Hodgsonia clade.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Rootstock type did not show an influence on trichosanthes graft viability.

Taxon: trichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Treatment: type of rootstocke0
Outcome: viability of the grafte0
Direction: was not revealede0

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“In experiments with watermelon, melon and trichosanthes, the influence of the type of rootstock on the viability of the graft was not revealed”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 876–1018

Title

The influence of genetic similarity, peroxidase activity and ascorbic acid content in the components of pumpkin crop grafts on their survival rate

S. А. Musikhin; D. A. Zorin; A. V. Khudyakova Agricultural science Euro-North-East 2024. doi:10.30766/2072-9081.2024.25.4.602-615

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Observation Momordica graft survival was 94.6% on large-fruited pumpkin rootstock.
Observation Momordica graft survival was 67.1% on nutmeg pumpkin rootstock.
Intervention effect Rootstock type did not show an influence on watermelon graft viability.
Intervention effect Rootstock type did not show an influence on melon graft viability.
Observation ISSR spectra divided the taxa into two clusters with bootstrap support from 26 to 100%.
Association Scion-rootstock genetic similarity had a medium association with watermelon survival (r = 0.36).
Association Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with melon survival.
Association Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with momordica survival.
Association Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with trichosanthes survival.
Association Peroxidase activity had a weak association with graft survival.
Association Ascorbic acid content had a moderate association with graft survival.
Association Trichosanthes graft survival strongly depended on ascorbic acid content (r = 0.7).

Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with trichosanthes survival.

Taxon: trichosanthesTrichosanthese0
Treatment: rootstocke1
Outcome: survival rate of melon, momordica and trichosanthese0

Not reportedDirection

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“a weak effect on the survival rate of melon, momordica and trichosanthes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1327–1399

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“degree of genetic similarity of the scion with the rootstock”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1227–1287

Title

The influence of genetic similarity, peroxidase activity and ascorbic acid content in the components of pumpkin crop grafts on their survival rate

S. А. Musikhin; D. A. Zorin; A. V. Khudyakova Agricultural science Euro-North-East 2024. doi:10.30766/2072-9081.2024.25.4.602-615

Other claims from this paper (12)

Observation Momordica graft survival was 94.6% on large-fruited pumpkin rootstock.
Observation Momordica graft survival was 67.1% on nutmeg pumpkin rootstock.
Intervention effect Rootstock type did not show an influence on watermelon graft viability.
Intervention effect Rootstock type did not show an influence on melon graft viability.
Intervention effect Rootstock type did not show an influence on trichosanthes graft viability.
Observation ISSR spectra divided the taxa into two clusters with bootstrap support from 26 to 100%.
Association Scion-rootstock genetic similarity had a medium association with watermelon survival (r = 0.36).
Association Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with melon survival.
Association Scion-rootstock similarity had a weak association with momordica survival.
Association Peroxidase activity had a weak association with graft survival.
Association Ascorbic acid content had a moderate association with graft survival.
Association Trichosanthes graft survival strongly depended on ascorbic acid content (r = 0.7).