Abstract BACKGROUND Geographic origin influences the phytochemical composition and biological activities of medicinal plant resources. Xanthium strumarium L. (XS) fruit is widely used in East Asian traditional medicine. However, current pharmacopeial standards primarily recognize Chinese‐derived material, despite the availability and traditional use of
Eunsu Song +3 more
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First-Cut Yield and Forage Quality of Grass-Legume Mixtures Differing in Composition and Intended Use Across Two Years. [PDF]
Gvazdauskė G +4 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Stored food products are highly vulnerable to infestation by insects and mites, resulting in significant postharvest losses worldwide. Plant‐derived bioactive compounds represent promising eco‐friendly alternatives to synthetic pesticides.
Roukia Zatout +4 more
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On the incorrect use of <i>Spinella</i> for species of <i>Orostachys</i> subsect. <i>Appendiculatae</i> (Crassulaceae). [PDF]
Wei N, Qiu XD, Wang QF.
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Bee pollen as functional food and environmental bioindicator: current evidence and future challenges
Abstract Bee pollen (BP), a plant‐derived product collected by honey bees, is increasingly promoted as a functional food due to its content of proteins, essential amino acids, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and flavonoids.
Luigi Parrotta, Stefano Del Duca
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A pilot proof-of-concept study of microbial and botanical diversity in honey samples from Necochea, Argentina. [PDF]
Taussig R, Peralta R, Bustamante JP.
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Use of predictive tools for the analysis of bioactive compounds in crocus SATIVUS L. flowers
Abstract BACKGROUND Crocus sativus L. (saffron) flowers have high bioactive potential because of their content of crocins, safranal and phenolic compounds. The development of predictive models based on near‐infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and partial least squares regression to estimate the antioxidant capacity of saffron flower, evaluated using oxygen ...
Manuel Piqueras‐García +4 more
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Efficacy and safety of Chinese botanical drug decoctions for migraine: a Bayesian network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zhang F, Wang H, Yang D.
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When compared to resident lizards of the corresponding age class, juvenile headstarted Texas horned lizards soft‐released into an urban population exhibited more favorable responses to short‐term translocation objectives (i.e., daily movement rates, home range sizes, and survival rates) than did conspecifics headstarted to the adult age class ...
Forrest P. Nielsen +7 more
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Βotanical Origin Confirmation and Adulteration Testing of Monofloral Honey Using ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy in Combination with Pattern Recognition and Dimension Reduction Techniques. [PDF]
Lazaridis DG +4 more
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