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Annual–Perennial Forage Mixtures Improve Forage Productivity and Soil Quality in Patchily Degraded Cultivated Pastures Under Grazing Management

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patchy degradation of cultivated pastures under long‐term grazing is a serious issue limiting grassland productivity. The use of annual and perennial legume–grass mixtures, which offer complementary functional advantages, may provide a practical reseeding‐based approach for improving patchily degraded cultivated pastures; however, limited ...
Shuaibin Lai, Bingchen Yuan, Jiaxing You, Zhen Xu, Meiyan Zhang, Xinrong Yao, Jiating Wang, Fujiang Hou   +7 more
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Effect Of Administering Artemisia Herba-Alba and Vitamin E Aqueous Extracts on Performance, Rumen and Blood Physiological Parameters in Lambs [PDF]

مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية
The study aimed to determine the effect of administering the aqueous extract of Artemisia herba-alba and vitamin E on some physiological traits of local male lambs. Thirty local male lambs, aged between 4 and 4.5 months, with an average body weight of 21.
M. Aremmt, T. Mohammed
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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical Study on the Petroleum Ether Extract of Artemisia ciniformis [PDF]

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
Background and objectives: Artemisia ciniformis grows in three countries including Iran. Limited phytochemical studies have been conducted on this species. The petroleum ether extract of A.
Yalda Shokoohinia, Elham Hosseinzadeh, Mahdi Mojarrab*   +2 more
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Harvesting of two alpine Artemisia: Effects of an amateur practice on wild plant dynamics

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Wild plants are consumed all over the world, and knowledge of the effects of harvesting is necessary to ensure the sustainability of this activity. Our 3‐year study of two closely related alpine Artemisia species in the Southern Alps revealed a positive impact of harvesting at the plant scale and on the short term.
Ninon Fontaine, Perrine Gauthier, Sophie Caillon, John D. Thompson, Isabelle Boulangeat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-Fungal Effects of Aerial Part Extracts of Artemisia biennis, Artemisia ciniformis, and Artemisia turanica [PDF]

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان
Background and Objective: Dermatophytosis is a significant skin disease in both humans and animals. Its resistance to common treatments is on the rise.
Ali Mikaeili, Samira Ghasemi, Nastaran Ghiasvand, Abdolmajid Valadbeigi, Mahdi Mojarrab   +4 more
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu, Pei‐yan Wang, Ya‐nan Li, Nan Hu, Yun‐yuan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytocenological features, distribution, resources and phytochemistry of some species of the genus Artemisia L. in the Zhetysu Alatau, Kazakhstan [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences
The genus Artemisia L. is widespread across Kazakhstan, yet no detailed study of its phytocenology, resources, and phytochemistry has ever been conducted in the Zhetysu Alatau mountain range.
Meruyert Seidekhan, Doctorkhan Aidarbayeva, Ahmet Aksoy, Sofya Imankulova   +3 more
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Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina, Ani Bajrami, Mousaab Alrhmoun, Naji Sulaiman, Konstantinos Ntinas, Marjol Meço, Bledar Pulaj, Nektarios Aligiannis, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source