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The Bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) is one of the world's most pervasive alien invasive plants, exerting adverse effects on the sustainability and balance of remnant urban green ecosystems and thereby threatening the provision of valuable ecological ...
Luyanda Mkungo +3 more
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Ptaquiloside, a naturally occurring cancer-causing substance in bracken fern, has been detected in the meat and milk of cows fed a diet containing bracken fern.
Hana Park +7 more
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Restoration Strategies in an Area Invaded by Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Pteridium aquilinum is an invasive species that stands out for its aggressiveness, invading pastures, agricultural areas and forests. In order to improve this situation, several techniques have been tested, although not common to tropical climate areas ...
Thayane Ferreira Carvalho +4 more
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Bracken Fern Control in Pastures
Bracken fern is a poisonous plant common along tree lines, in forest openings, and around building borders. Animals will consume it when adequate forage is not available. Learn more in this 2-page fact sheet written by J. Ferrell, B.
Jason Ferrell, Brent Sellers, T. Wilson
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A review of current bracken control and associated vegetation strategies in Great Britain [PDF]
Bracken is a major problem for livestock-based, extensive agriculture in many parts of the world. It also causes problems for conservation, recreation, game management and forestry and is hence subject to management in order to control it.
R. J. Pakeman, M. G. Le Duc, R. Marrs
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Ptaquiloside in Irish Bracken Ferns and Receiving Waters, with Implications for Land Managers
Ptaquiloside, along with other natural phytotoxins, is receiving increased attention from scientists and land use managers. There is an urgent need to increase empirical evidence to understand the scale of phytotoxin mobilisation and potential to enter ...
Connie O’Driscoll +9 more
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Control of bracken by promoting regeneration of woody vegetation in the Yucatan Peninsula
In the tropical dry forest of the Yucatan Peninsula in southern Mexico, as in many parts of the Neotropics, deforested areas have been colonized by the highly competitive invasive bracken (Pteridium arachnoideum), which inhabits naturally regenerated and
Samuel Israel Levy-Tacher +1 more
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Background: Many health sciences librarians are noticing an increase in demand for systematic review support. Developing a strategic approach to supporting systematic review activities can address commonly reported barriers and challenges including time ...
Sandra McKeown, Amanda Ross-White
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First Report of a Bracken Blight Disease Caused by Didymella sp.
An outbreak of new disease with leaf and stem blight symptom occurred at bracken-growing fields in Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea during the last 4 years. This new disease caused significant yield losses on bracken production in this area.
Jung Eun Lee +6 more
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Invasion impact by Pteridium arachnoideum (Kaulf.) Maxon (Dennstaedtiaceae) on a neotropical savanna
Whether management intervention is required to control biological invasions depends primarily on demonstrating species losses resulting from such invasions. Brackens of the Pteridium genus are currently regarded as a problem species that act as important
Natalia Guerin, Giselda Durigan
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