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RECENT ADVANCES IN KHAT RESEARCH [PDF]
Khat leaves are widely used as a stimulant in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and the effect of the material was formerly believed to be due to its content of norpseudoephed-rine. Recently, however, a new alkaloid, cathinone, has been discovered in
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Nitrogen fertilizer rates and supplementary irrigation effects on maize yield in Eastern Ethiopia
Abstract Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important food and nutritional security crop widely grown in Ethiopia. However, the crop yield is low due to low soil fertility, and erratic rainfall that results in moisture stress during the primary growing season.
Waktole Mosisa +4 more
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The interpretation of post-mortem human tissue toxicology levels may be affected by the sampling site chosen. It is important to bear this in mind when looking at the psychoactive constituents of khat (Catha edulis Forsk) that have been consumed and have
John M. Corkery +2 more
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Oral hygiene and periodontal health status among khat chewers. A case-control study [PDF]
Habitual khat chewing is a widespread male habit in Southern Arabia and East Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of Khat chewing on oral hygiene and periodontal health status among Yemeni male khat chewers.
Al-Maweri, Sadeq A., AlAkhali, Mohammed
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Teratogenic effects of Khat (Catha edulis) in New Zealand rabbit
Objective: The present study was carried out to evaluate morphometric and histopathological abnormalities during organogenesis in liver, kidney, brain, spinal cord, heart, Lung, digestive tract and spleen in rabbit feti in response to oral administration
Aref Saleh Abdul-Mughni +3 more
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Objective Khat (Catha edulis Forssk) plant has been widely chewed for its psychostimulatory effects in the African and Arabian Peninsula, particularly in Yemen.
Gamilah Al-Qadhi, Rabab Mubarak
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Trades in complex Hadamard matrices [PDF]
A trade in a complex Hadamard matrix is a set of entries which can be changed to obtain a different complex Hadamard matrix. We show that in a real Hadamard matrix of order $n$ all trades contain at least $n$ entries.
E.J. Billington +5 more
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We used DNA metabarcoding to identify nectar and pollen plant species supporting honey bee nutrition across different landscapes and seasons in Taita Taveta County, Kenya. Forage availability was influenced by landscape and season, with exotic species (67%) dominating over native ones (33%), raising concerns about colony health and how the occurrence ...
Mary Chege +4 more
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Complete chloroplast genome of the wild-type Monimopetalum chinense (Celastraceae)
Monimopetalum chinense (Celastraceae), belonging to the monotypic genus, is an endangered species endemic to eastern China. The complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence of M. chinense was determined using next-generation sequencing technology.
Jian Pan +7 more
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