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Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2008 In the present work, the production of two potent antioxidants, gallic and ellagic acids, has been studied using solid-state fermentation (SSF) of tannin-rich aqueous plant extracts impregnated in polyurethane foam.
Janeth Ventura +5 more
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Ephemeral vegetation drivers of occupancy dynamics of Mojave desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii)
Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2025.Abstract Understanding the factors associated with the probability of a species occurring across the landscape has become a foundational component of wildlife management and monitoring. Static factors (e.g., plot characteristics that are consistent across time, such as topography or permanent woody vegetation) are often investigated, but changing ...
Seth M. Harju +2 more
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Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2018 Treated wooden utility poles, from trees such as eucalypts, are the most commonly used for telephone and electricity transmission lines in Uganda. In the last decade, however, frequent failure of wooden poles in service has been reported, likely due to ...
Paul Mugabi, James Thembo
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016 Creosote bush, Larrea tridentata (Sesse y Moc. Ex DC, Zygophyllaceae) is a shrub found in the deserts of Northern Mexico and Southwestern United States. In traditional medicine, it is used to treat a variety of illnesses including type 2 diabetes.
Georgina Del Vecchyo-Tenorio +3 more
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Studies on arsenical creosote as a wood preservative for marine structures. Part 1. Incorporation of arsenic in creosote at various temperatures [PDF]
, 1972 A detailed study of the fortification of normal creosote and low temperature creosote with As sub(2) O sub(3) at 40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C and 90°C was carried out.
Balasubramanyan, R. +2 more
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Shrubs indirectly increase desert seedbanks through facilitation of the plant community [PDF]
, 2019 The mechanisms supporting positive ecological interactions are important. Foundation species can structure desert biodiversity by facilitating seedbanks of annual plants, but the direct and indirect mechanisms of shrub effects on seedbank have not been ...
Filazzola, Alessandro +3 more
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Environmental projects. Volume 7: Environmental resources document [PDF]
The Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) in Barstow, California, is part of the NASA Deep Space Network, one of the world's largest and most sensitive scientific telecommunications and radio navigation networks.
Kroll, Glenn, Kushner, Len
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, 2017 Creosote bush (Larrea tridentata [DC.] Cov.) is a perennial shrub which is a major dominant species in arid rangelands in southwestern Texas, U.S. Controlling creosote bush in desert rangelands is important because as it increases in density, perennial ...
Sumin Kim, J. Kiniry, L. Loomis
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The ecological variations in thermal infrared emissivity of vegetation [PDF]
The author has identified the following significant results. Through a series of contrasts, the statistical significance of differences in emissivity was determined for vegegation in dry and humid deserts, montane and deciduous rain forests, and the ...
Arp, G. K., Phinney, D. E.
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