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Breeding for improved responsiveness to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in onion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play an important role in the uptake of nutrients and water from soil. Onions, Allium cepa L., are plants with a shallow root system. As a result, onion plants need a lot of fertiziler for their growth.
Burger, Karin   +4 more
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High functional diversity is related to high nitrogen availability in a deciduous forest - evidence from a functional trait approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The current study tested the assumption that floristic and functional diversity patterns are negatively related to soil nitrogen content. We analyzed 20 plots with soil N-contents ranging from 0.63% to 1.06% in a deciduous forest near Munich (Germany ...
Bernhardt-Römermann, Markus   +4 more
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An integrated social and natural sciences case study for the reuse of organic wastes as soil amendments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Reusing organic waste materials, such as animal manure, as soil amendments reduces water and fertiliser demand, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, organic wastes may contain contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), posing potential ecosystem and human health risks. Despite the importance of this issue, there is a lack
Felicity C. T. Elder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro antioxidant activity of aged extracts of some Italian Allium species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Antioxidant activity of fresh Allium sativum L. (garlic) is well known and is mainly due to unstable and irritating organosulphur compounds. Fresh garlic extracted over a prolonged period (up to 20 months) produces odourless aged garlic extract (AGE ...
Franchi, GIAN GABRIELE   +3 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical Content and Antioxidant Activity in Tradisional Balinese Babi-guling Spices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The traditional Balinese richly spiced swine-grill (Babi-guling) has been increasingly popular even among both the domestic and foreign tourists. The traditional grill is very unique in taste as it contains two main components, i.e.
Indraguna Pinatih, G N   +3 more
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Influence of surfactant HLB values and commercial agricultural adjuvants on pesticide mimic penetration in plant leaves

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Penetration of a pesticide mimic into a spring onion leaf due to the presence of a surfactant additive. Abstract BACKGROUND Effective pesticide action is crucial for optimizing efficacy and minimizing environmental impact, particularly with the increasing reliance on systemic pesticides.
Begüm Demirkurt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aportaciones al conocimiento florístico de la Sierra de Aracena (Huelva, España) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
A check list of the Sierra de Aracena (Huelva, Spain) is presented. A total of 900 vascular plants have been identificated.Se ha realizado un catálogo floristico de la Sierra de Aracena (Huelva, España), en el que se citan 900 táxones de plantas ...
Cabezudo, Baltasar, Rivera, J.
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Single and dual RPA‐CRISPR/Cas assays for point‐of‐need detection of Stewart's wilt pathogen (Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii) of corn and Maize dwarf mosaic virus

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 1988-1999, April 2025.
Schematic diagram of the single and dual RPA‐CRISPR/Cas12a/13a diagnostic assays for the detection of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii and Maize dwarf mosaic virus. The validated assays provide a useful and sensitive molecular tool for detecting two quarantine pathogens of maize within a minimal resource framework suitable for fast‐tracking the ...
Qian Tian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanoemulsions for Skin Delivery of Essential Oils: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Essential oils (EOs) are recognized for their multiple health benefits. However, their high volatility, low stability, and limited water solubility limit their effective application. This systematic review aims to assess the use of nanoemulsions as delivery systems for the topical administration of EOs, highlighting their efficacy, safety, and
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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