Decline of Monarch Butterflies Overwintering in Mexico- Is the Migratory Phenomenon at Risk? [PDF]
1.During the 2009-2010 overwintering season and following a 15-year downward trend, the total area in Mexico occupied by the eastern North American population of overwintering monarch butterflies reached an all-time low.
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Acclimation to Elevated CO2 Increases Constitutive Glucosinolate Levels of Brassica Plants and Affects the Performance of Specialized Herbivores from Contrasting Feeding Guilds [PDF]
, 2018 Plants growing under elevated CO2 concentration may acclimate by modifying chemical traits. Most studies have focused on the effects of environmental change on plant growth and productivity.
Dorn, S. +2 more
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In vitro organogenesis in Digitalis genus
Biotecnología Vegetal, 2015 The genus Digitalis have special interest due to the therapeutic properties of its secondary metabolites, known generically as cardenolides. These compounds are commonly used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
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Compendium of botanicals reported to contain naturally occuring substances of possible concern for human health when used in food and food supplements [PDF]
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Promiscuous CYP87A enzyme activity initiates cardenolide biosynthesis in plants. [PDF]
Nat Plants, 2023 Kunert M +8 more
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A nutrition-defence trade-off drives diet choice in a toxic plant generalist. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2023 Carlson NJ, Agrawal AA.
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Notes from the Field: Online Weight Loss Supplements Labeled as Tejocote (Crataegus mexicana) Root, Substituted with Yellow Oleander (Cascabela thevetia) - United States, 2022. [PDF]
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 2023 Berland N +3 more
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