Drivers of Hirola Antelope Diet Selection in Natural and Managed Habitat in Eastern Kenya [PDF]
Diet selection, referring to the food that is ingested by an animal along with its nutritional composition, is essential for animal fitness, survival and behavior.
Abdullahi H. Ali, S. Kivai
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Comparative in vitro evaluation of five Commelina forage species on ruminal fermentation and methanogenesis [PDF]
In vitro gas measurement study was known to be a helpful tool for investigating the nutritional quality of feed for ruminant animals. This research was conducted to explore the ruminal fermentation and methane emission potential, and their variability ...
Kebede Gelgelo +2 more
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The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Commelina caroliniana Walter (Commelinaceae) [PDF]
We sequenced and published the chloroplast genome of Commelina caroliniana Walter, which was previously misidentified as C. diffusa owing to their morphological similarities until 1989. The genome of C.
Eun Su Kang +4 more
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Floristic Inventory and Diversity Assessment at Two Locations along the Shores of Cape Coast, Ghana. [PDF]
Coastal vegetation plays significant roles such as stabilization of the surface against wind and erosion, and provision of critical terrestrial and aquatic habitats for organisms. Floristic studies serve as a way of monitoring and evaluating the health of ecosystems.
Dali GLA, Arthur S, Essandoh PK.
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Non-Destructive Model to Predict Commelina diffusa Leaf Area [PDF]
: Leaf length (L), leaf width (W), and leaf area (LA) were measured from 100 leaves aiming to determine a simple linear equation (Y=a*X) to predict the leaf area of Commelina diffusa, an important weed infesting annual and perennial crops in Brazil and ...
Silvano Bianco
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Background Commelina diffusa Burm. (Family: Commelinaceae) is usually known as “climbing dayflower or spreading dayflower” in Bangladesh. The plant is used in fever, malaria, insect, bug bites, rheumatoid arthritis, gonorrhea, influenza, and bladder ...
Tania Sultana
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Update of the <i>Xylella</i> spp. host plant database - Systematic literature search up to 31 December 2025. [PDF]
Abstract This scientific report provides an update of the Xylella spp. host plant database, aiming to provide information and scientific support to risk assessors, risk managers and researchers dealing with Xylella spp. Upon a mandate of the European Commission, EFSA created and regularly updates a database of host plant species of Xylella spp.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) +9 more
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Seasonal and altitudinal dynamics in secondary metabolite composition of Commelina forage species in Konso zone, southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Exploring the type and amounts of the secondary metabolites (SMs) in a given fodder species was considered as a meaningful act for safe and profitable utilization of that particular feedstuff in the livestock industry.
Kebede Gelgelo +2 more
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Ethnomedicinal Survey of Plants Used for Treatment of Mild COVID-19-Related Symptoms in Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. [PDF]
This study aims to document plant species used to fight several diseases related to mild COVID‐19 symptoms such as cough, colds, fever, dizziness and diarrhoea in Gorontalo Province, eastern Indonesia. Data were collected from 105 local residents using semistructured questionnaires, open interviews and field surveys.
Ekasari W +4 more
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Antimicrobial, Antiradical Activity, and X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy Analysis of <i>Aloe otallensis</i> Plant Used in Traditional Medicine in Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Medicinal plants have a long history of treating diseases in animals and humans in Ethiopia. Nevertheless, not enough research has been done on the antibacterial properties and possible bioactive components of the majority of medicinal plants. Therefore, this study was concerned with the evaluation of the percentage yield, phytochemical, antimicrobial,
Syraji Y +3 more
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