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ABSTRACT Due to limited access to, and the high cost of conventional veterinary services, Batswana communities often rely on ethnoveterinary practices for livestock health management. This review provides an in‐depth analysis on the ethnoveterinary uses, biological properties and safety assessment of plants utilised in livestock husbandry. A systematic
Tswelelopele G. Mpolokeng +7 more
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In preparation of the Catalogue of Apocynaceae for Colombia and a synopsis of the genus Mandevilla Lindl. in Brazil, the following synonyms are proposed: M. glabra N.E. Brown and M. ulei K. Schum. ex Markgr. as synonyms of M.
J. Francisco Morales
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Comparative study of the hypoglycemic and biochemical effects of Catharanthus roseus (Linn) g. apocynaceae (Madagascar periwinkle) and chlorpropamide (diabenese) on alloxan-induced diabetic rats [PDF]
The effect of the aqueous extracts of Catharanthus roseus and chlorpropamide (Diabenese) on the levels of serum cholesterol, total protein, lipid peroxidation, blood glucose and liver enzymes were compared in alloxan-induced diabetic rats.
Iweala, E. E. J., Okeke, C. U.
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Notes on \u3ci\u3eTaeniogonalos Gundlachii\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Trigonalidae) From Wisconsin [PDF]
This is the first report of Taeniogonalos gundlachii (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Trigonalidae) from Wisconsin and of this hyperparasitoid reared from the initial host Euchaetes egle (Drury) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).
Krauth, Steven J, Williams, Andrew H
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ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the antitumor activity of fractions rich in indole alkaloids extracted from the leaves of the species Tabernaemontana catharinensis. The chemical composition was analyzed using high‐resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), which identified nine known indole alkaloids, including voacangine, voacangine hydroxyindolenine,
Ana Júlia Gomes Donada +5 more
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ABSTRACT The roots of the climbing shrub Cryptolepis sanguinolenta are traditionally used in West Africa for the treatment of malaria. The principal constituent, cryptolepine (1), has been shown to have antimalarial activity but there are concerns regarding its toxicity on account of its DNA‐intercalating property.
Elodie Chenu +7 more
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Three new species of Prestonia subgenus Prestonia, P. cogolloi, P. premontana and P. racemosa, from Colombia, Venezuela and Peru, respectively, are described and illustrated, and their relationships with related taxa discussed, including distribution ...
J. Francisco Morales
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Headspace Volatile Composition of the Flowers of Caralluma europaea N.E.Br. (Apocynaceae) [PDF]
The volatile constituents of the flowers of Caralluma (Apteranthes) europaea (Guss.) N.E. Br. (Apocynaceae - Asclepiadoideae) from Lampedusa Island were analyzed by headspace method.
Bruno, M. +8 more
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TRANSFER OF SCHIZOGLOSSUM UMBELLULIFERUMIO STENOSTELMA, AND ITS NEOTYPIFICATION (ASCLEPIADOIDEAE)
S. P. Bester, A. Nicholas
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We present here the first quantitative assessment of plant endemics from the Manica Highlands (Zimbabwe‐Mozambique), totalling 216 taxa, representing over 9% of the estimated total flora. A major finding is that 173 (80%) endemic taxa are principally or entirely confined to open montane habitats such as grassland, bare rock, crags and scrub or dwarf ...
Jonathan Timberlake, Vincent Ralph Clark
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