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An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Traditional apiculture has been practised in Ethiopia over a long historical period and still remains a benign means to extract direct benefits from natural ecosystems.
Adal, Hussien   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

MARKET PREVALENCE AND PREFERENCES FOR UNTREATED AND THERMALLY MODIFIED GMELINA ARBOREA WOOD IN GHANA

open access: yesNatural Resources and Sustainable Development, 2023
The dwindling supply of timber in the wood markets in Ghana, demands increasing focus on promoting the utilization of lesser-known species (LKS) or lesser-used species (LUS). Six major wood trading markets in Ghana were captured in this study in June
Minkah Amankwaah Maxidite   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological drought responses improve predictions of live fuel moisture dynamics in a Mediterranean forest. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The moisture content of live fuels is an important determinant of forest flammability. Current approaches for modelling live fuel moisture content typically focus on the use of drought indices.
Arteaga López, Carles   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Tree Species Composition and Forest Stratification along the Gradients in the Dry Deciduous Forests of Godavari Valley, Telangana, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is important to understand the tree species composition, abundance, species diversity and stratification in tropical dry deciduous forests that are under threat. A quadrat study was attempted in the dry deciduous forests along the ecological
Raju, Vatsavaya S, Suthari, Sateesh
core   +2 more sources

Non-Invasive Measurement of Frog Skin Reflectivity in High Spatial Resolution Using a Dual Hyperspectral Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background:Most spectral data for the amphibian integument are limited to the visible spectrum of light and have been collected using point measurements with low spatial resolution.
Greven, H   +5 more
core   +10 more sources

Gmelina arborea Roxb. (Family: Verbenaceae) Extract Upregulates the β-Cell Regeneration in STZ Induced Diabetic Rats

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2016
Gmelina arborea Roxb. (common name: Et-demata, Family: Verbenaceae) has been used traditionally in Sri Lanka as a remedy against diabetes mellitus. The objective of the present study was to evaluate antidiabetic mechanisms of the aqueous bark extract of ...
Anoja Priyadarshani Attanayake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ensayo de evaluación de las relaciones entre los géneros Conzattia , Peltophorum y Cercidium

open access: yesBotan‪ical Sciences, 1955
El género Conzattia (Caesalpiniaceae - Eucaesalpinieae) fué instituído por Rose, según ejemplares colectados en Tehuacán, Pue., y mencionándose también otra localidad en Oaxaca. La especie típica del género recibió el nombre de C.
F. Miranda
doaj   +1 more source

Influencia del clima sobre la composición, la diversidad, la biomasa y los rasgos funcionales de la vegetación arbórea de dos bosques tropicales montanos andinos

open access: yesEcología Austral, 2023
En los Andes occidentales del sur del Ecuador existen remanentes de bosques tropicales montanos andinos, BTMA, que merecen ser estudiados ecológicamente para valorarlos y conservarlos.
Hugo Cedillo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Tree Leaves as Bioindicator to Assess Air Pollution Based on Using Composite Proxy Measure [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2023
Air pollution has become a major issue in cities due to urbanization, population growth, industrial development, and increasing number of vehicles. The study used Gmelina arborea tree leaves as a bioindicator to determine the Air Pollution Tolerance ...
J. S. Berame, J. E. Josue, M. L. Bulay, J. J. Delizo, M. L. A. Acantilado, J. B. Arradaza and D. W. M. G. Dohinog
doaj   +1 more source

Preservative Effects of Gmelina arborea Fruits and Nauclea latifolia Stem Bark Extracts on Fruit Juice in Comparison with a Known Chemical Preservative

open access: yesActa Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series E: Food Technology, 2017
Fruit juices are liable to spoilage as a result of fermentation by microorganisms. This study is intended to provide information on preservative of fruit juices with plant extracts.
Akharaiyi Fred Coolborn   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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