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Underestimating the toxicological challenges associated with the use of herbal medicinal products in developing countries. [PDF]
Various reports suggest a high contemporaneous prevalence of herb‐drug use in both developed and developing countries. The World Health Organisation indicates that 80% of the Asian and African populations rely on traditional medicine as the primary method for their health care needs.
Neergheen-Bhujun VS.
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Abstract Using the lens of the baobab tree, this paper explores the ecological outcomes of different tenurial arrangements and implications for resource sustainability. With the emergence of markets for baobab products, a central concern is to confirm whether use patterns differ across different tenure regimes and, if so, their ecological outcomes. The
Witness Kozanayi +2 more
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Spatial turnover of fungi and partner choice shape mycorrhizal networks in epiphytic orchids
Tropical tree barks can host dense colonies of epiphytic orchids of varying species and growth stages. We showed that these orchids, illustrated here by a small colony of Angraecum pectinatum in the study area, can share their fungi, forming complex mycorrhizal networks in the epiphytic habitat.
Rémi Petrolli +7 more
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Abstract Phenotypic changes due to human activities are occurring at a far greater speed than those originating from natural causes in animal populations. For instance, phenotypic divergence among individuals may arise in populations supplemented with farm‐reared fish that are known to display different phenotypes from those of wild individuals because
Philippine Gossieaux +5 more
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Abstract Translocation of plants and animal populations between environments is one of the major forms of anthropogenic perturbation experienced by pristine populations, and consequently, human‐mediated hybridization by stocking practices between wild and exogenous conspecifics is of increasing concern.
Fabien C. Lamaze +2 more
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This study comprising dermatological as well as microbiome analysis indicates that mild‐to‐moderate dandruff symptoms can successfully be reduced with a plant‐based shampoo by restoring the bacterial scalp microbiome balance, suggesting a ‘microbiome‐friendly’ formulation tolerated excellently for oily scalp and sensitive scalp.
Phil Barry +6 more
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Snake and Moon ‘Right Way Marriage’ Stories on Stone and Bark
ABSTRACT In northwest Australia, boab trees hold significant cultural values for First Nations people. Their leaves, bark, roots and nuts are important as traditional resources for food, medicine, fibre, water and shade and serve as reference points in the landscape. Some of the tree trunks are inscribed with images and symbols which tell of events and
Jane Balme +7 more
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ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood +3 more
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Abstract Several species of Lepidoptera with caterpillars bearing urticating hairs are increasing their range in metropolitan France from year to year, such as the pine processionary (Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis et Schiffermüller 1775) whose presence was historically limited to the south of France, and which is gradually being observed in the north ...
Nicolas Desneux +105 more
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Yvonne Loriod and the Practice of Analytical Memory
ABSTRACT The usefulness of music analysis in memorisation is well attested in music‐performance scholarship, even though the methods and processes of analytical memorisation are rarely documented and difficult to assess, especially in a historical perspective.
Peter Asimov, Christopher Brent Murray
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