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Termite Incidence on an Araucaria Plantation Forest in Teluk Bahang, Penang
A study was carried out to evaluate the incidence of termite attack on an Araucaria cunninghamii plantation at Teluk Bahang Forest Park (TBFP), Penang. The hilly plantation area was surveyed to determine the diversity of termite species present.
Abu Hassan Ahmad, Aiman Hanis Jasmi
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A progeny test of Araucaria cunninghamii seedling seed orchard was established in 2008 in Bondowoso, East Java. The progeny trial comprises of eighty open-pollinated families collected from six seed sources (Fak-fak, Sorong, Serui, Wamena, Manokwari and ...
Dedi Setiadi
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Free Radical Scavenging Activity and HPLC Analysis of Araucaria cunninghamii Aiton ex D. Don Leaf Extract [PDF]
Background: Several diseases are caused in the body due to oxidative stress of free radicals. The objectives of the present study were to investigate the antioxidant activity of Araucaria cunninghamii Aiton ex D. Don (Araucariaceae) leaf extract.
Vandana Gautam +3 more
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Burning woody biomass for energy is gaining attention due to the environmental issues associated with fossil fuels and carbon emissions. The carbon released from burning wood is absorbed by plants and, hence, offsets pollution. The purpose of this study was to investigate the combustion characteristics (heat calorific values and ash contents) of three ...
Benson K. Gusamo, Koniel A. Towalis
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Overlooked Parrot Seed Dispersal in Australia and South America: Insights on the Evolution of Dispersal Syndromes and Seed Size in Araucaria Trees [PDF]
While Psittaciformes (parrots and allies) are well-recognized as highly-mobile seed predators, their role as seed dispersers has been overlooked until very recently.
José L. Tella +3 more
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Pest categorisation of <i>Pyrrhoderma noxium</i>. [PDF]
Abstract Following the commodity risk assessment of bonsai plants (Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus thunbergii) from China performed by EFSA, the EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium, a clearly defined plant pathogenic basidiomycete fungus of the order Hymenochaetales and the family Hymenochaetaceae.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Modeling the effects of tree species and incubation temperature on soil's extracellular enzyme activity in 78-year-old tree plantations [PDF]
Forest plantations have been widely used as an effective measure for increasing soil carbon (C), and nitrogen (N) stocks and soil enzyme activities play a key role in soil C and N losses during decomposition of soil organic matter.
X. Zhou +5 more
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Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver a scientific opinion on the risk posed by bonsai plants from China consisting of Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus thunbergii taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by China.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +28 more
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The traditional urban planting arrangement is largely limited by the designer’s idea and has a high repetition rate and a low reference reuse rate. Therefore, a scientific and reasonable planting arrangement of the urban environment is necessary. In this work, research on planting arrangements in a smart city is carried out under green ecology and ...
Qingsong Meng +2 more
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Abstract Rutaceae is a family of angiosperms well known for the economically important genus Citrus. The division of Rutaceae into subfamilies is still inadequate and provisional. Previous phylogenetic studies at the family level are characterized by a limited sampling of genera and lack several crucial taxa. Here, we present a phylogenetic study based
Marc S. Appelhans +7 more
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