A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus [PDF]
, 2016 Published online 2015 Nov 26This paper reviews all available information regarding the occurrence and biology of the melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett), in the Afrotropical Region, including data on invasion history, distribution patterns ...
Delatte, H. +5 more
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Caractérisation botanique et agronomique de trois espèces de cucurbites consommées en sauce en Afrique de l'Ouest : Citrullus sp., Cucumeropsis mannii Naudin et Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl [PDF]
, 2003 Botanical and agronomical characterisation of three species of cucurbit consumed as sauce in West Africa: Citrullus sp., Cucumeropsis mannii Naudin and Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Djè Y., Koffi K.K., Zoro Bi I.A.
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Traditional uses of medicinal plants to prevent and treat diabetes; an updated review of ethnobotanical studies in Iran [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Obesity and physical inactivity are currently on the rise due to industrialization of the communities, which has recently led to increased incidence of different diseases such as diabetes. Epidemiological studies and figures have demonstrated
Alaei, Shahla. +5 more
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An Examination of the Usage of Herbal Contraceptives and Abortifacients in Lagos State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2009 A study on herbal contraceptives trade and usage in Lagos state of Nigeria was carried out using the research methods in Humanities and Arts through the means of questionnaire administered on some Lagos dwellers and the traditional medicine practitioners
Kadiri, Akeem Babalola
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Antimicrobial Screening of Some Selected Tribal Medicinal Plants from Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh, India [PDF]
, 2008 Sriharikota Island is important because of its rich vegetational diversity and for the fact that it is the site of a Rocket Launching Station built by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
Kumar, R. Bharath, Suryanarayana, B.
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Bactericidal activity of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles against human pathogenic bacteria [PDF]
, 2017 Green synthesis is an attractive and eco-friendly approach to generate potent antibacterial silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs). Such particles have long been used to fight bacteria and represent a promising tool to overcome the emergence of antibiotic ...
Antariksh S +20 more
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Pharmaceutical literature in the medieval oriental world: the Arab recovery of the Medicines' Book in the Syriac language [PDF]
, 2019 En este trabajo identificamos los paralelos literarios y el tipo de traducción realizada de ciertos medicamentos de El Libro de las medicinas en una selección de textos médicos-farmacéuticos árabes medievales, cuya apropiación fue fundamental para el ...
Asade, Daniel Julio +1 more
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Ibn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2017 The cytotoxic effect of different concentrations of Crude extracts of Bidens tripartita , Panex ginseng , Ceylon cinnamon and Citrullus colocynthis on mice mammary adenocarcinoma cell line were studied .
H. A. Sh. Al-Naemi
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Overview of medicinal plants used for cardiovascularsystem disorders and diseases in ethnobotany of differentareas in Iran [PDF]
, 2016 Background and Aims: Today, cardiovascular diseases are the prominent cause of death in industrialized countries which include a variety of diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thromboembolism, coronary heart disease, heart failure ...
Baharvand-Ahmadi, Babak. +4 more
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Hypoglycaemic and hypolipidemic effects of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) on alloxan-induced diabetic rats [PDF]
, 2011 This study was aimed to evaluate the hypoglycaemic and hypolipidemic effects of different doses of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) powder in male diabetic rats.
Adelnia, Azadeh. +6 more
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