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Quantitative Ethnomedicinal Status and Phytochemical Analysis of Berberis lyceum Royle

Agronomy, 2021
Berberis lyceum Royle has such pronounced medicinal values that it is used as cure of many diseases and has exhibited great therapeutic effects among the local communities throughout the world.
Nausheen Nazir, Abdur Rahman, Faheem Uddin, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Muhammad Zahoor, Mohammad Nisar, Saeed Ullah, Riaz Ullah, Essam Ezzeldin, Gamal A. E. Mostafa   +9 more
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Who must adapt to whom? Contested discourses on human–wolf coexistence and their impact on policy in Spain

People and Nature, 2023
Emerging nature restoration agendas are increasing the pressure on rural communities to coexist with expanding wildlife, including large carnivores. There are different interpretations of coexistence, stemming from divergent ways of conceptualising and ...
Hanna L. Pettersson, George Holmes, Claire H. Quinn, Steven M. Sait, Juan Carlos Blanco   +4 more
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A taxonomic treatment of Drypetes calvescens and a new endangered species from the western Congolian swamp forest, D. palustris sp. nov. (Putranjivaceae)

Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2022
We publish in this article a new species of tree of Drypetes (Putranjivaceae) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo, D. palustris, which occurs in the Western Congolian Swamp Forests ecoregion.
Alejandro Quintanar, Patricia Barberá, David J. Harris   +2 more
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Assessment of Oak Groves Conservation Statuses in Natura 2000 Sacs with Single Photon Lidar and Sentinel-2 Data

Remote Sensing, 2023
Among the main objectives of Natura 2000 Network sites management plans is monitoring their conservation status under a reasonable cost and with high temporal frequency.
Aitor García-Galar, M. Teresa Lamelas, Darío Domingo   +2 more
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The conservation status of the world’s freshwater molluscs [PDF]

Hydrobiologia, 2020
© 2020, Springer Nature Switzerland AG. With the biodiversity crisis continuing unchecked, we need to establish levels and drivers of extinction risk, and reassessments over time, to effectively allocate conservation resources and track progress towards global conservation targets. Given that threat appears particularly high in freshwaters, we assessed
Monika Böhm, Nadia I. Dewhurst-Richman, Mary Seddon, Sophie E. H. Ledger, Christian Albrecht, David Allen, Arthur E. Bogan, Jay Cordeiro, Kevin S. Cummings, Annabelle Cuttelod, Gustavo Darrigran, Will Darwall, Zoltán Fehér, Claudine Gibson, Daniel L. Graf, Frank Köhler, Manuel Lopes-Lima, Guido Pastorino, Kathryn E. Perez, Kevin Smith, Dirk van Damme, Maxim V. Vinarski, Ted von Proschwitz, Thomas von Rintelen, David C. Aldridge, Neelavar A. Aravind, Prem B. Budha, Cristhian Clavijo, Do Van Tu, Olivier Gargominy, Mohamed Ghamizi, Martin Haase, Craig Hilton-Taylor, Paul D. Johnson, Ümit Kebapçı, Jasna Lajtner, Charles N. Lange, Dwayne A.W. Lepitzki, Alberto Martínez-Ortí, Evelyn A. Moorkens, Eike Neubert, Caroline M. Pollock, Vincent Prié, Canella Radea, Rina Ramirez, Marian A. Ramos, Sonia B. Santos, Rajko Slapnik, Mikhail O. Son, Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Ben Collen   +50 more
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Exploring differences in stakeholders’ perceptions of illegal bird trapping in Cyprus

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2017
Background Cyprus is recognised as a hotspot for illegal bird trapping in the Mediterranean basin. A consumer demand for the Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) is driving the use of non-selective trapping methods, resulting in the indiscriminate ...
Heather M. Jenkins, Christos Mammides, Aidan Keane   +2 more
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Documenting conservation status and medicinal potential of selected non-edible fruit-bearing plants in the Bangladesh Agricultural University Botanical Garden [PDF]

International Journal of Minor Fruits, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Non-edible fruit-bearing plants are particularly fascinating due to their remarkable adaptability to diverse ecological conditions, their utilization in traditional medicine, and their potential contributions to pharmaceutical development.
M. Ashrafuzzaman
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Plant and fungi diversity of Devi Pindiyan Valley in Trikuta Hills of northwestern Himalaya, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
The Devi Pindiyan Valley, an abode of Goddess Vaishno Devi, in Trikuta Hills (western Himalaya) is a unique hill-top land ecosystem with a diverse regional mixed subtropical and temperate flora.
Sajan Thakur, Harish Chander Dutt, Bikarma Singh, Yash Pal Sharma, Nawang Tashi, Rajinder Singh Charak, Geeta Sharma, Om Prakash Vidyarathi, Tasir Iqbal, Bishander Singh, Kewal Kumar   +10 more
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Taxonomic notes on Grosourdya muriculata (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Vandeae: Aeridinae), a little known endemic orchid from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
Grosourdya muriculata (Rchb.f.) R. Rice (Orchidaceae) is a little known epiphytic, endemic orchid from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in India.  The present article provides the detailed taxonomy, ecology, distribution, conservation status, and ...
Sanjay Mishra, C. P. Vivek, Gautam Anuj Ekka, Lal Ji Singh   +3 more
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Overview of the conservation status of Mediterranean anthozoa [PDF]

, 2017
This report presents the conservation status of the anthozoans occuring in the Mediterranean Sea, based on the assessment of 136 species using the IUCN Red List methodology. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level to guide appropriate conservation actions in order to improve their status.
Otero, M. M., Numa, C., Bo, M., Orejas, C., Garrabou, J., Cerrano, C., Kružic ́, P., Antoniadou, C., Aguilar, R., Kipson, S., Linares, C., Terrón Sigler, A., Brossard, J., Kersting, D., Casado Amezúa, P., García, S., GOFFREDO, STEFANO, Ocaña, O., CAROSELLI, ERIK, Maldonado, M., Bavestrello, G., Cattaneo Vietti, R., Özalp, B.   +22 more
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