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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef +2 more
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Effects of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Amaranthus tricolor On the Liver of the Adult Wistar Rat
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023 The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of aqueous leaf extract of Amaranthus tricolor on the liver of adult Wistar rats. 24 adult Wistar rats weighing between 250g and 280g were randomly assigned into 4 groups; (A-D) comprising of 6 rats ...
M. B. Ehi-Omosun, O. G. Omoko
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Beach impact study, Padre Island National Seashore [PDF]
, 1976 Prepared for Office of Natural Science, Southwest Region, National Park Service, under contract CX70005044830 April 1976Vegetative differences between heavily and very lightly trafficked beaches show that more beach traffic correlates with quantitative ...
Behrens, E. W. (Earl William), 1935- +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2019 This study aimed at profiling the biological activities of Amaranthus caudatus cultivated on different soils in a glasshouse experiment. Five soil types namely; sandy clay loam, silty clay loam, clayey loam, loam and control (unfractionated soil) were ...
M. Jimoh, A. Afolayan, F. Lewu
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Nanoemulsion design of Cynara cardunculus leaves extract rich in sesquiterpene lactones
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.This work introduces a novel formulation strategy that advances the potential of Cynara cardunculus leaf extract enriched in sesquiterpene lactones as a bioherbicide and contributes to the broader development of sustainable weed management tools based on natural products.
Daniela Rosa +6 more
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Public Health ReviewsObjectiveAmaranth, a nutritious iron source, is known for treating anemia in young children and lactating mothers, but its effectiveness in reducing hemoglobin concentration needs further investigation.
Mekdes Tigistu Yilma +3 more
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Journal of Horticultural Research, 2016 For plant genetic improvement, it is paramount to determine genetic components for the selection of desirable traits. Eighteen Amaranthus cruentus and 11 Amaranthus hypochondriacus genotypes were evaluated at two locations in Nigeria differing in ...
Oduwaye Olusegun A. +2 more
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Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2032-2039, April 2025.As regulations on chemical pesticides become more stringent, it is likely that there will be interest in water steam as an alternative approach for soil disinfestation. This study investigated the feasibility of utilizing a soil steaming device for thermal control of selected invasive alien plants and showed a promising mortality rate for their ...
Zahra Bitarafan +4 more
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Effect of Pigments on Quality Characteristics of Pork Sausages [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2012 The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the possibility of substituting Amaranthus pigments for nitrates in the of manufacture pork sausage. Five treatments of pork sausages (5% fat) with two levels of sodium nitrite (0 and 0.015%), or three ...
Cunliu Zhou +3 more
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Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Latin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address challenges such as sustainable agricultural development, food ...
Galluzzi, Gea, López Noriega, Isabel
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