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Reciprocal relations shape cultural landscapes: Women's environmental stewardship in Ait Bouguemez (High Atlas, Morocco)

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2847-2865, August 2026.
Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi, Sara Elgadi, Hamza Zine, Christel Vidaller, Mohamed Cherkaoui, Emmanuel Corcket, Irene Teixidor‐Toneu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viral Infection Risk Driven by Ecological Trait Susceptibility to Habitat Heterogeneity

Molecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 14, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Traits for host exploitation that drive the transmission of disease and pathogen emergence are expressed in heterogenous environments. To advance the development of accurate forecasting of infection risk and emergence, determining constraints on ecological strategies for resource use by pathogens over a range of host communities is essential ...
Adrian D. Zamfir, Bisola M. Babalola, Miguel A. Mora, Aurora Fraile, Michael J. McLeish, Fernando García‐Arenal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ex vivo effects of flavonoïds extracted from Artemisia herba alba on cytokines and nitric oxide production in Algerian patients with Adamantiades-Behçet's disease

Journal of Inflammation, 2011
Background Adamantiades-Behçet's disease (ABD) is a chronic multisystemic inflammation with unknown pathophysiology. This disorder is associated with a dysregulation of the cytokine network that hyperactivates neutrophils and macrophages.
Messaoudene Djamel, Belguendouz Houda, Ahmedi Mohamed, Benabdekader Tarek, Otmani Fifi, Terahi Malika, Youinou Pierre, Touil-boukoffa Chafia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artemisia herba alba: A Popular Plant with Potential Medicinal Properties

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2012
Artemisia herba alba (Asteraceae), commonly known as desert or white wormwood, is used in folk medicine for treatment of various diseases. Phytochemical studies of this plant revealed the existence of many beneficial compounds such as herbalbin, cis-chryanthenyl acetate, flavonoids (hispidulin and cirsilineol), monoterpenes, sesquiterpene.
Abderrahmane, Moufid, Mohamed, Eddouks
openaire   +2 more sources

Rock Particles Promote Dew Formation: Aiming to Explain Ambiguous Published Findings

Ecohydrology, Volume 19, Issue 3, April/May 2026.
ABSTRACT The role played by rock particles (RPs) in dew formation and their effect on nonrainfall water (NRW) is controversial. RPs may affect the amounts of NRW that accumulate on/under the RPs. While some scholars maintain that RPs increase NRW, other argue to the contrary, a conclusion that was apparently supported following measurements with ...
Giora J. Kidron, Rafael Kronenfeld
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Remedies for Gut Health: The Role of Plant Extracts in Combating Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colon Cancer

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Created in BioRender. Haralambie, O. (2025) https://BioRender.com/dh5ly89. ABSTRACT Digestive disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colorectal cancer are among the most significant global health challenges, largely driven by chronic inflammation and oxidative stress.
Oana‐Roxana Haralambie, Sanda Andrei
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical analysis, in vitro antioxidant and antifungal activities of extracts and essential oil derived from Artemisia herba-alba Asso

Open Chemistry
Artemisia herba-alba Asso is an endemic plant from North-East Morocco offering a diverse range of pharmacological, cosmetic, and agro-ecological uses.
EL Hajli Faiza, Kachmar Mohamed Reda, Assouguem Amine, Ullah Riaz, Bari Ahmed, Hammani Khalil, Chakir Said, Lahlali Rachid, Barka Essaïd Ait, Echchgadda Ghizlane   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of some Egyptian native plant extracts against Haemonchus contortus in vitro and in experimentally infected sheep along with the associated haematological and biochemical alterations

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021
Background Haemonchosis is a serious disease affecting ruminants’ productivity worldwide. Medicinal plants are deemed one of the most natural bio-products safely used as alternatives to the synthetic anthelmintics.
Noha M. F. Hassan, Ahmed A. Zaghawa, Nadia M. T. Abu-Elezz, Mohamed A. Nayel, Akram A. Salama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced Tillage Intercropping With Thymus hyemalis Reshapes the Rare Soil Microbiome and Co‐Occurrence Networks in a Semi‐Arid Almond Orchard

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Environmentally friendly farming practices are gaining interest, and intercropping is a promising option to protect soil health, yet its effects on orchard microbiomes and functions remain underexplored. In this study, we assessed a 3‐year intercropping assay of Capparis spinosa (D1) and Thymus hyemalis (D2) with almond and reduced tillage in ...
Jessica Cuartero, Beat Frey, Margarita Ros, Jose Antonio Pascual, Virginia Sánchez‐Navarro, Loredana Canfora, Onurcan Özbolat, Marcos Egea‐Cortines, Antonella Lamontanara, Carolina Boix‐Fayos, Maria Martinez‐Mena, Maria Almagro, Elvira Diaz‐Pereira, Raul Zornoza   +13 more
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Determining the optimum mixture of three essential oils for potato sprout suppression at room temperature storage

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
As a staple crop, potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) play an important role in meeting daily caloric needs. To ensure adequate supplies for year-round consumption, potato quality must be maintained throughout lengthy storage periods.
Jena L. Thoma, Charles L. Cantrell, Prabin Tamang, Valtcho D. Zheljazkov   +3 more
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