In the course of our studies on antiprotozoal natural products and following our recent discovery that certain aminosteroids and aminocycloartanoid compounds from Holarrhena africana A. DC. (Apocynaceae) and Buxus sempervirens L. (Buxaceae), respectively,
Dagmar Flittner +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Steppes, savannahs, forests and phytodiversity reservoirs during the Pleistocene in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
A palaeobotanical analysis of the Pleistocene floras and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula shows the existence of patched landscapes with Pinus woodlands, deciduous and mixed forests, parklands (savannah-like), shrublands, steppes and grasslands ...
Agustí +259 more
core +3 more sources
During survey for the pests of Buxus plants in Bandar Gaz, Golestan province, Iran, Eriophyes canestrinii (Nalepa, 1890) was collected on Buxus sempervirens hyrcana (Pojarkova) Tachtadzjan (Buxaceae) and recorded for the first time in Iran.
Masoud Arbabi +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Native trees are related to advanced bird breeding phenology and increased reproductive success along an urban gradient. [PDF]
Abstract Urban areas are altered from natural landscapes in several ways that can impact wildlife. Birds are widespread in urban areas, and it is well documented that there are phenotypic differences between urban and non‐urban conspecifics. However, little is known about which characteristics of the urban environment are driving differences. We used 9
Branston CJ +7 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Leaf spot and dieback of Buxus caused by Cylindrocladium buxicola
Leaf blight symptoms were observed on potted box plants (Buxus sempervirens cv. Suffruticosa and B. microphylla) in a nursery in South Moravia in August 2010. These symptoms were suggestive of box blight on Buxus spp.
Ivana ŠAFRÁNKOVÁ +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Propagation and seedling growth of some species used as ornamental hedges in landscape design
Propagation and seedling growth characteristics of five plant species: Duranta repens (Yellow bush), Hamelia patens (Fire bush), Ficus retusa (Yellow ficus), Buxus sempervirens (Boxwood / West indies) and Acalypha wilkesiana (Copper leaf), were examined
Olatunde Musibau Olosunde +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. forests in the Mediterranean area [PDF]
This paper examines the forest communities dominated by Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. that have been described up until now in the Mediterranean Region (including other isolated extrazonal areas in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula and ...
Bazan, G., Gianguzzi, Lorenzo
core +1 more source
Exceptional Agulhas leakage prolonged interglacial warmth during MIS 11c in Europe [PDF]
The transport of warm and saline surface water from the Indo-Pacific Ocean into the South Atlantic ("Agulhas leakage") influences the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which in turn exerts control on European climate.
Koutsodendris, Andreas +2 more
core +2 more sources
The Response of Boxwood Accesstions from Hyrcanian Forest Areas of Northern Iran to Blight Disease (Agent: Calonectria pseudonaviculata) [PDF]
IntroductionThe Caspian boxwood (Buxus sempervirens subsp. hyrcana) trees are endangered, evergreen and endemic species in the Hyrcanian forests areas of northern Iran growing in Guilan, Mazandaran and Golestan provinces.
Seyedeh Masoomeh Zamani +3 more
doaj +1 more source
New data on the monitoring of dangerous invasive insect species in Abkhazia [PDF]
The article presents the monitoring data of the three most dangerous invasive insect species in the territory of Abkhazia: palm borer Paysandisia archon (Burmeister), boxwood moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker), red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (
Roman Dbar +2 more
doaj +1 more source

