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Measurement of Ungulate Palatability and Browsing Pressure on Japanese Flora

open access: yesEcological Research, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2026.
Estimation of palatability and browsing pressure are key techniques for ecosystem management. We compared four methods to estimate palatability based on browsing scar survey and proposed the reference palatability values for the Japanese flora as plant ecological trait.
Fumito Koike, Masayo Isozaki
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the Potential Value of Ilex affinis (Aquifoliaceae) as a Novel Source for the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ilex paraguariensis St. Hilaire (Aquifoliaceae) is processed industrially to produce the commercial product “yerba mate” which is used as a tea-like beverage. It is one of the most commercialized plants of South America.
Anesini, Claudia Alejandra   +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of Metabolites in Kudingcha Rice Wine Fermented With Different Yeast Strains Using Nontargeted Metabolomics

open access: yesJournal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
In this study, fermentation was performed with Kuding tea and glutinous rice as raw materials and different yeast strains (L254 (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), FBKL2.0235 (Trichomonascus ciferrii), and Angel yeast). The fermentation characteristics and the volatile and nonvolatile components of Kudingcha rice wine were analyzed by examining physical and ...
Xiaoye Luo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novedades para la flora del Uruguay: nuevo registro de Agarista (Ericaceae) Novidades para a flora do Uruguai: novo registro de Agarista (Ericaceae)

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2005
Se reporta por primera vez la presencia de Agarista chlorantha (Cham.) G. Don (Ericaceae) para la flora del Uruguay. Esta especie arbustiva vive exclusivamente en el extremo noreste del país (Departamento de Rivera) en las cimas y laderas de las ...
Iván A. Grela, Carlos A. Brussa
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Anatomy of Ilex paraguariensis "Erva-Mate" and its Adulterant Citronella gongonha "Falso-Mate”

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2023
Ilex paraguariensis (Aquifoliaceae), commonly known as “yerba mate” or “erva-mate”, is a shrub or tree native to South America. The leaves of the plant are traditionally used to prepare a caffeine-rich infusion with several medicinal properties ...
Kevin Alves Antunes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phyllosticta citriasiana sp. nov., the cause of Citrus tan spot of Citrus maxima in Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Guignardia citricarpa, the causal agent of Citrus Black Spot, is subject to phytosanitary legislation in the European Union and the U.S.A. This species is frequently confused with G.
Crous, P.W.   +7 more
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Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hill.) Tea May Have Cardiometabolic Beneficial Effects in Healthy and At‐Risk Subjects: A Randomized, Controlled, Blind, Crossover Trial in Nonhabitual Consumers

open access: yesMolecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 69, Issue 15, August 2025.
Yerba mate intake shows cardiometabolic beneficial effects decreasing blood pressure, blood lipids, inflammatory biomarkers and body fat in healthy and hypercholesterolemic non‐habitual consumers. ABSTRACT Yerba mate has been reported to have antihypertensive, hypocholesterolemic, antidiabetic, or antiobesity properties.
Laura Bravo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Susceptibility of adults of the cerambycid beetle Hedypathes betulinus to the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana, Metarhizium anisopliae, and Purpureocillium lilacinum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Fil: Schapovaloff, M.E.. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Centro de Estudios en Parasitología y Vectores; ArgentinaFil: Alves, L.F.A.. Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná.
Alves, L.F.A.   +4 more
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About a wrong record for Ilex pseudothea (Aquifoliaceae) from Entre Ríos, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Se confirma la exclusión de Ilex pseudothea Reissek de la flora argentina, tras el examen de los ejemplares coleccionados por Lorentz en la provincia de Entre Ríos. En consecuencia, esos materiales se determinan como Xylosma venosa N. E. Br. (Salicaceae),
Giberti, Gustavo Carlos
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Assessment of the likelihood of establishment of Aromia bungii in Finland based on availability of host plants and suitability of climate

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.
Abstract This report presents the results of the assessment of the likelihood of Aromia bungii establishing in Finland, considering the availability of host plants and the suitability of climate. Additionally, the host status of Prunus padus for A. bungii was evaluated. Based on a literature review, P. padus is a confirmed host of A.
Juha Tuomola
wiley   +1 more source

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