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Online wildlife trade in species of conservation concern
Abstract Online wildlife trade is widespread and affects thousands of species. Yet, attempts to quantify online wildlife trade have mainly focused on a few platforms and taxonomic groups. Here, we study the prevalence of wildlife trade using automated data collection and filtering methods.
Andrea Soriano‐Redondo +9 more
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The family Thymelaeaceae, which includes huge evergreen trees that are sparsely distributed in tropical rainforests, includes the genus Aquilaria. Numerous medical conditions, including inflammation, cancer, and oxidative stress have been traditionally ...
Jinnatun Nahar +11 more
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Scientists' warning to humanity on tree extinctions
Trees play vital roles in many of the world's ecosystems while providing many benefits to people. New evidence indicates that a third of tree species are threatened with extinction, representing a tree extinction crisis. Here we demonstrate how tree species extinction will lead to the loss of many other plants and animals and significantly alter the ...
Malin Rivers +3 more
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Magnetic nanobiochar (MNBC) is a sort of nanobiochar that has been enhanced with magnetic qualities. MNBC is made from a variety of feedstocks, including wood chips, agricultural waste, municipal sludge, animal manure, and other organic waste. These feedstocks are pyrolyzed at various temperatures to produce biochar, which is then mixed with magnetic ...
Songita Sonowal +5 more
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Antibiotic‐resistant bacteria are becoming increasingly common, leading to a global health crisis. The effects of abusing antibiotics not only increase pathogenic resistance but also cause various diseases and syndromes. Gut microbiota contains many beneficial roles for health, while antibiotics kill both pathogens and gut microbiota which is ...
Shah Rucksana Akhter Urme +5 more
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Pest categorisation of Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae
Abstract The EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae, a clearly defined fungus of the family Botryosphaeriaceae, which was first described in 2008 as a cryptic species within the L. theobromae complex.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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The anti‐Trypanosoma activities of medicinal plants: A systematic review of the literature
Abstract Background The existing drug treatments for trypanosomiases are limited and suffer from shortcomings due to their toxicity and the emergence of resistant parasites. Developing anti‐trypanosomal compounds based on natural products is a promising way of fighting trypanosomiases.
Shahin Nekoei +5 more
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ANATOMI KAYU GAHARU (Aquilaria malaccensis Lamk.) DAN BEBERAPA JENIS SEKERABAT
Anatomical characteristics of five "gaharu " wood species, Aquilaria malaccensis. Aetoxyl sympetalum. Gonystylus bancanus, Gonystylus macrophyllus, and Gyrinops versteeghii were described and compared, to find out how to identify and differentiate ...
Y I Mandang, Bambang Wiyono
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A way forward for wild fungi in international sustainability policy
Abstract A series of international sustainability policies currently in negotiation will shape biodiversity conservation for decades to come. However, discussions of current sustainability policy have a huge blind spot: the absence of Fungi, one of the eukaryotic Kingdoms.
Rodrigo Oyanedel +4 more
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Hedycaryol – Central Intermediates in Sesquiterpene Biosynthesis, Part II
Hedycaryol is an important intermediate in the biosynthesis of sesquiterpenes. This review discusses the unique chemistry of hedycaryol, its occurrence in Nature and all known compounds derived from it by terpene cyclisations. Structure elucidations including structural revisions and reasoning for the assignment of absolute configurations of the ...
Houchao Xu, Jeroen S. Dickschat
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