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    • Peña Ahumada, Bárbara; Saldarriaga Córdoba, Mónica; Kardailsky, Olga; Moncada, Ximena; Moraga Vergara, Mauricio; Matisoo Smith, Elizabeth; Seelenfreund, Daniela; Seelenfreund, Andrea (Public Library Science, 2020)
      Humans introduced paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) from Taiwan into the Pacific over 5000 years ago as a fiber source to make barkcloth textiles that were, and still are, important cultural artifacts throughout the ...
    • Seelenfreund, Andrea; Sepúlveda, Marcela; Petchey, Fiona; Peña Ahumada, Bárbara; Payacán, Claudia; Gutiérrez, Sebastián; Cárcamo, José; Kardailsky, Olga; Moncada, Ximena; Rojas, Ana María; Moraga, Mauricio; Matisoo-Smith, Elizabeth; Seelenfreund, Daniela (Academic Press, 2016)
      Bark cloth ( ‘ tapa/kapa ’ ) is a fabric made from beaten plant fi bres. In the Paci fi c tapa made of paper mulberry has been of great cultural importance and its use is associated with both utilitarian and ceremonial ...
    • Penailillo, Johany; Kuo, Wenhsi; Ceballos Olivares, Gabriela Paz; Silva Poblete, Gerardo; Peña Ahumada, Bárbara; Muñoz, Sofía; Moncada, Ximena; Chung, Kuo Fang; Seelenfreund Hirsch, Daniela; Seelenfreund, Andrea (Botanical Society of America, 2017)
      Premise of the study: Broussonetia papyrifera (Moraceae) is native to Asia and is used as a medicinal plant and as a source of fiber for making paper. It was dispersed into the Pacific region as a fiber source for making ...
    • Olivares, Gabriela; Peña-Ahumada, Bárbara; Peñailillo, Johany; Payacán, Claudia; Moncada, Ximena; Saldarriaga-Córdoba, Mónica; Matisoo-Smith, Elizabeth; Chung, Kuo Fang; Seelenfreund, Daniela; Seelenfreund, Andrea (Public Library of Science, 2019)
      Paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L’Hér. ex Vent. (Moraceae), a dioecious species, was transported by humans from Taiwan to the islands of Remote Oceania. Its introduction and cultivation in Remote Oceania was ...
    • Seelenfreund, D.; Piña, R.; Ho, K. Y.; Lobos, S.; Moncada, Ximena; Seelenfreund, A. (2011)
      Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent. (Magnoliophyta: Urticales), or paper mulberry, is a species of Asian origin dispersed by humans throughout the Pacific. Our aim is to evaluate the genetic variability of this plant in ...
    • Payacan, Claudia; Moncada, Ximena; Rojas, Gloria; Clarke, Andrew; Chung, Kuo Fang; Allaby, Robin; Seelenfreund, Daniela; Seelenfreund, Andrea (Oxford University Press, 2017)
      Background and Aims Paper mulberry or Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Her. ex Vent. (Moraceae) is a dioecious species native to continental South-east Asia and East Asia, including Taiwan, that was introduced to the Pacific ...
    • Peñailillo, Johany; Olivares, Gabriela; Moncada, Ximena; Payacán, Claudia; Chang, Chi-Shan; Chung, Kuo-Fang; Matthews, Peter J.; Seelenfreund, Andrea; Seelenfreund, Daniela (Public Library Science, 2016)
      Background Paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Her. ex Vent) is a dioecious tree native to East Asia and mainland Southeast-Asia, introduced prehistorically to Polynesia as a source of bark fiber by ...