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The use of crotalaria as possible indirect agent to control Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae)
Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) is a vector of arboviruses associated with dengue, chikungunya, zika and yellow fever. Based on empirical knowledge, plants belonging to genus Crotalaria (Fabaceae) attract dragonflies, which are the main natural ...
Barbara Clara Schneider +2 more
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The Monocrotaline Model of Hypertension Leads to Cachexia in Male but Not Female Mice. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The monocrotaline (MCT) model of cardiac cachexia is a pharmaceutical approach to pulmonary hypertension that has been used to study heart failure and muscle wasting in rodents; however, little is known of how this pyrrolizidine alkaloid leads to peripheral changes in organ function and body mass, and sex differences have not been ...
Politeski AL +15 more
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Overcoming Tegumentary Numbness in Seeds of Crotalaria spectabilis and Crotalaria paulinea
Objective: To evaluate the efficiency of dormancy breaking methods in seeds of C. paulinea and C. Spectabilis. Theoretical reference: Species of crotalaria, such as C. paulinea and C. spectabilis, found in the Brazilian territory, are used as green manure in large crops and vegetable productions.
Wellington Matheus de Paula Maia +3 more
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Row spacing and seed physiological quality of Crotalaria species
Crotalaria crops have important uses, such as in green manuring, nematode control, biological nitrogen fixation and sugarcane reform in Savanna areas. Due to its strategic importance, knowledge about crotalaria seed production technology
Bruna Neves Pereira da Silva +3 more
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Práticas culturais na entressafra da soja para o controle de Pratylenchus brachyurus [PDF]
Resumo: O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o potencial de práticas culturais, adotadas na entressafra, para reduzir a população e os danos causados por Pratylenchus brachyurus em soja.
Henrique Debiasi +4 more
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Fusarium wilt–common bean pathosystem: Pathogen variability and genetic control
Abstract Sustainable management of plant diseases has been a challenge in the effort to feed a human population that has increased substantially. One of the main diseases that affect common bean and dry bean is Fusarium wilt, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. phaseoli (Fop), which can cause losses of up to 100% in crop production.
Luciana L. Benchimol‐Reis +3 more
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Pest categorisation of cowpea mosaic virus
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health conducted a pest categorisation of cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) for the EU territory. The identity of CPMV, a member of the genus Comovirus (family Secoviridae), is established and detection and identification methods are available.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Residue management and genotype effect on sunn hemp organic matter and nitrogen decomposition
Abstract Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) is a warm‐season legume often used as a cover crop; however, there is limited information about nutrient cycling of sunn hemp residue. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of sunn hemp genotype and residue management on plant characteristics, decomposition, and suppression of Fusarium, Pythium,
Jaime Garzon +10 more
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Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe disease that leads to pulmonary vascular remodeling characterized by a rise in pulmonary vascular resistance and pressure. We assessed the effects of an herbal compound, berberine (BB), and some related mechanisms on PAH in rats.
Ahmad Beik +6 more
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Ethiopia has a diverse topography with higher plant species composition and estimated to the higher proportion of endemic plant species. Currently, several factors drive natural forest destruction in the country, extensive agricultural land expansion triggered by increasing human population is probably the dominant force. The Dilla University Botanical
Fikadu Erenso +2 more
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