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Metabolomics Studies on Asteraceae Family Plants to Find Cytotoxic Drug Candidates
Proceedings, 2019 Cancer is one of the major causes of death globally, which involves uncontrollable growth and spread of abnormal cells. Cytotoxic plant extracts may act on various cancer cells.
Ekrem Murat Gonulalan +5 more
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Genebanks must maintain viable seeds for decades. Seeds that germinate are clearly alive, but some seeds, often from wild populations, do not germinate because they are dormant, empty, aged, or damaged (D.E.A.D.). This work evaluates the effects of D.E.A.D.
Christina Walters +33 more
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On the occurrence of sonchuside A in Cicerbita alpina and its chemosystematic significance [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2005 The subaerial parts of Cicerbita alpina yielded the guaianolide 8-acetyl- 15β-D-glucopyranosyllactucin (1) and the germacranolide Sonchuside A (2). The sonchuside A is reported for the first time from the genus Cicerbita.
Zidorn Christian +3 more
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Plant diversity estimates of Mediterranean islands differ among biodiversity databases
Ecography, EarlyView.Large‐scale biodiversity databases encompass three main types of data for plants, namely single species point occurrences, co‐occurrences in vegetation plots, and checklists for specific areas. Evidence shows that such data types exhibit specific biases, reporting different species assemblages at local scales.
Francesco Santi +30 more
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Centaurea patula (Asteraceae), A Forgotten Species for the Flora of Iran [PDF]
تاکسونومی و بیوسیستماتیک, 2018 Centaurea is one of the most complex and largest genera of the family Asteraceae in the World. It is mainly distributed in Europe, the Mediterranean region, and southwest Asia.
Kazem Negaresh
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Ecography, EarlyView.Globally, mountains are highly diverse ecosystems that serve as natural laboratories for testing ecological theories, while providing vital ecosystem services. Their biodiversity arises from the interaction between elevational gradients and topographic complexity, which generate strong variation in environmental conditions across short spatial scales ...
Laura C. Pérez‐Giraldo +3 more
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Pharmacological characterization of Cirsium ligulare Boiss. (Asteraceae) herb decoction [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Data on phytochemical and pharmacological investigations of genus Cirsium Mill. (Asteraceae) are scarce. Some data suggest that decoctions or infusions prepared from these plants are used in folk medicine as tonics, particularly in ...
Dobrić Silva +4 more
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Grassland Research, EarlyView.This literature‐based method estimates human appreciation of flower colours on target grasslands. Step 1: search literature sources (floristic surveys, national floras, web datasets and preference studies). Step 2: flower trait extraction (flower colour and area, flowering period and human colour appreciation scale).
Marco Bianchini +4 more
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Bothalia, 1989 A NEW SPECIES OF INEZIA (ANTHEMIDEAE) FROM THE NORTH-EASTERN ...
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