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Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori, Pedro Garcia Caparros, Antonella Castagna, Luisa Custódio, Valentina Lazazzara, Claus Krogh Madsen, Felicia Menicucci, Maria João Rodrigues, Katalin Solymosi, Jose Ramon Acosta Motos   +9 more
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Plant-Based Bioinsecticide for Controlling Houseflies (Musca domestica): Efficacy of Leaf Extracts

Journal of Public Health and Pharmacy
Introduction: One of the vectors of disease spread is flies. House flies (Musca domestica) are often found alive in almost all types of environments. Several previous studies have shown that pandanus leaves (Pandanus amaryllifolius), basil leaves (Ocimum
Budiman Budiman, Hamidah Hamidah, Nur Afifah, Munir Munir, Miswan Miswan, Zhanaz Tasya   +5 more
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The impact of drought stress on antioxidant activities of basil (Ocimum basilicum) cultivars extracts

یافته‌های نوین در علوم زیستی, 2022
Basil is an important medicinal plant, belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Basil is used for the treatment of different diseases such as stomachache, headache, constipation, fever and infections, as well as to reduce and regulate the blood sugar. Moreover,
Fatemeh Khakdan, Athar Sadat Javanmard
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Millennials' Hybrid Consumer Identities: Balancing Consumer Ethnocentrism

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While consumer ethnocentrism has been widely examined, little is known about how consumers manage the persistent gap between ethnocentric attitudes and everyday purchasing behavior. Drawing on balance theory (Heider 1958), this study conceptualizes consumer ethnocentrism as a situationally activated balancing process rather than a stable ...
Barbora Vaculová, Clarinda Jansberg
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The Effect of Nitrogen Input on Chemical Profile and Bioactive Properties of Green- and Red-Colored Basil Cultivars

Antioxidants, 2020
In the present study, three red-colored (Dark Opal, Basilico Rosso, and Red Basil) and one green-colored landrace (Mitikas) of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) were grown under four nitrogen regimes, namely Control (no fertilizer added), 200 ppm, 400 ppm, and
Luís R. O. Cruz, Ângela Fernandes, Francesco Di Gioia, Spyridon A. Petropoulos, Nikolaos Polyzos, Maria Inês Dias, José Pinela, Marina Kostić, Marina D. Soković, Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira, Lillian Barros   +10 more
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The Effectiveness Test of Basil Leaf Extract and Bilimbi Fruit in Control of Cocoa Sucting Pests (Helopeltis spp.)

Agrosains : Jurnal Penelitian Agronomi, 2023
<p><em>Helopeltis</em> spp. is a major pest of plantation crops, especially on cocoa plants. This pest attacks the fruit and shoots of cocoa plants by sucking the liquid from plant parts which cause fruit rot and reduces production. Control that is often done by farmers is by using synthetic insecticides.
Apriyeni Pasaribu, Albertus Sudirman, Bambang Utoyo   +2 more
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Incorporation of Natural Antimicrobial Agents Into Thermoplastic Polymers for Food Applications: Strategies, Efficacy, Challenges and Future Directions

Packaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract summarizes the main strategies for incorporating natural antimicrobial agents into thermoplastic food packaging polymers, including melt processing, surface deposition, controlled release and chemical immobilization. It highlights the major classes of natural antimicrobials, key advantages such as microbial growth reduction and ...
Florence Akinmeye, Fabrice Gouanve, Fatima Zahra Jamal, Abdelkader Selmi, Sami Ghnimi   +4 more
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Potential Activity of Basil Plants as a Source of Antioxidants and Anticancer Agents as Affected by Organic and Bio-organic Fertilization

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2010
Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a popular culinary herbal crop grown for fresh or dry leaf, essential oil and seed markets. Recently, basil was shown to rank highest among species and herbal crops for phenolic compounds, essential oils which are ...
Hanan Anwar Aly TAIE, Zeinab Abd-EL Rahman SALAMA, Samir RADWAN   +2 more
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Biogeography of Atlantic Salmon in the Cape Breton Highlands, Canada

Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) populations have experienced significant declines in recent decades. In Canada, conservation efforts are divided into 16 designatable units (DUs) to address unique regional challenges among genetically distinct populations.
Oscar D. P. Notman‐Grobler, Josh Roland, Ken Oakes, Morgan L. Piczak, Robert J. Lennox   +4 more
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Efek Antijamur Ekstrak Daun Selasih Liar (Ocimum gratissimum) pada Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae dan Alternaria porri pada Bawang Merah The antifungal properties of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) extract on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cepae and Alter

Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia
The antifungal properties of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) extract on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cepae and Alternaria porri were evaluated in vitro and in vivo.
Bambang Nugroho, Warmanti Mildaryani
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