Secondary metabolites with ecologic and medicinal implications in Anthemis cretica subsp. petraea from Majella National Park [PDF]
Anthemis cretica subsp. petraea (Ten.) Greuter is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family and endemic of central Italy. In this paper, the first analysisof the ethanolic fraction of samples collected in the Majella National Park is reported.
Alessandro Venditti +7 more
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Screening for extracts with insect antifeedant properties in native plants from central Argentina [PDF]
Se evaluaron los extractos etanólicos obtenidos de las partes aéreas de 64 plantas de la región Central de Argentina, como antialimentarios de insectos mediante ensayos de elección, contra Epilachna paenulata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae).
Carpinella, Maria Cecilia +5 more
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Modulation of Cox-1, 5-, 12- and 15-Lox by popular herbal remedies used in southern Italy against psoriasis and other skin diseases. [PDF]
Acanthus mollis (Acanthaceae), Achillea ligustica, Artemisia arborescens and Inula viscosa (Asteraceae) are used in Southern Italy against psoriasis and other skin diseases that occur with an imbalanced production of eicosanoids.
Amenta +26 more
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High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 more
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MADS-box genes controlling inflorescence morphogenesis in sunflower [PDF]
MADS-box genes play an important role in plant ontogeny, particularly, in the regulation of floral organ induction and development. Eight full-length cDNAs of HAM genes (Helianthus annuus MADS) have been isolated from sunflower.
Angenent, G.C. +3 more
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On the occurrence of sonchuside A in Cicerbita alpina and its chemosystematic significance [PDF]
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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Climate and seed mass drive intraspecific variation in seed longevity in storage
Abstract Premise Conservation seed banks are essential for ex situ plant conservation, but stored seeds slowly deteriorate and lose viability. Seed longevity in storage is determined by the initial seed viability and the rate of seed viability loss. The rate of seed viability loss in storage varies between species and possibly between populations or ...
Lea Klepka +2 more
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Centaurea patula (Asteraceae), A Forgotten Species for the Flora of Iran [PDF]
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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Inheritance of disc flower color in Helianthus petiolaris [PDF]
Disc flowers of Helianthus petiolaris (Asteraceae) are usually purple reddue to anthocyanin pigments in corolla lobes, style and stigma. However, yellow-flowered plants are occasionally found.
Delucchi, C. +2 more
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