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Integrating experimental model, LC-MS/MS chemical analysis, and systems biology approach to investigate the possible antidiabetic effect and mechanisms of Matricaria aurea (Golden Chamomile) in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a heterogeneous disease with numerous abnormal targets and pathways involved in insulin resistance, low-grade inflammation, oxidative stress, beta cell dysfunction, and epigenetic factors.
Yassin Ismail, Yassin Ismail, Dina M. Fahmy, Maivel H. Ghattas, Mai M. Ahmed, Walaa Zehry, Samy M. Saleh, Dina M. Abo-elmatty   +7 more
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Effect of different planting locations in Egypt on volatile oil of geranium (Pelargonium graveolens L.) plant

Journal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022
This work was carried out during the two successive seasons (2012/2013 and 2013/2014) to investigate the effect of different planting locations on quantity and quality of Pelargnium graveolens L. volatile oil.
M Abd El-Wahab, W Toaima, E Hamed
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Desert Plant Resources and Its Characteristics in Alxa Plateau

Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2022
[Objective] The family and genus composition, life forms, water ecotypes, conservation plants, and resource plants among the plants in the Alxa Plateau desert area were analyzed in order to provide a basis for the rational development and utilization of ...
Song Zhaobin, Xin Zhiming, Zhu Yajuan
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The Use of Very-High-Resolution Aerial Imagery to Estimate the Structure and Distribution of the Rhanterium epapposum Community for Long-Term Monitoring in Desert Ecosystems

Plants, 2021
The rapid assessment and monitoring of native desert plants are essential in restoration and revegetation projects to track the changes in vegetation patterns in terms of vegetation coverage and structure.
Meshal M. Abdullah, Zahraa M. Al-Ali, Mansour T. Abdullah, Bader Al-Anzi   +3 more
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Is the Life History Flexibility of Cold Desert Annuals Broad Enough to Cope with Predicted Climate Change? The Case of Erodium oxyrhinchum in Central Asia

Biology, 2021
Interannual seasonal variability in precipitation may strongly affect the life history and growth of desert annual plants. We compared the effects of dry and wet springs and dry and wet autumns on growth and F2 seed dormancy of plants from spring (SG ...
Huiliang Liu, Yanfeng Chen, Lingwei Zhang, Jerry M. Baskin, Carol C. Baskin, Lan Zhang, Yan Liu, Daoyuan Zhang, Yuanming Zhang   +8 more
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Transcriptome responses to different herbivores reveal differences in defense strategies between populations of Eruca sativa

BMC Genomics, 2019
Background Intraspecific variations among induced responses might lead to understanding of adaptive variations in defense strategies against insects. We employed RNA-Seq transcriptome screening to elucidate the molecular basis for phenotypic differences ...
Ariel Ogran, Adi Faigenboim, Oz Barazani
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EFFECT OF ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI AND BIOCHAR ON EVENING PRIMROSE (OENOTHERA BIENNIS L.) PLANT [PDF]

Scientific Journal of Flowers and Ornamental Plants
A field experiment was done to investigate the effect of biochar application (0, 1 and 2 t/fed) and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) inoculation (un-inoculation, seed-inoculation and after-germination inoculation) on growth, yield and quality of ...
Walid Moghith
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Potential distribution of three types of ephemeral plants under climate changes

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
BackgroundArid and semi-arid regions account for about 40% of the world’s land surface area, and are the most sensitive areas to climate change, leading to a dramatic expansion of arid regions in recent decades. Ephemeral plants are crucial herbs in this
Zhang Lan, Zhang Lan, Liu Huiliang, Liu Huiliang, Zhang Hongxiang, Chen Yanfeng, Chen Yanfeng, Zhang Lingwei, Kawushaer Kudusi, Dilxadam Taxmamat, Zhang Yuanming   +10 more
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Temporal and Spatial Changes in Phyllosphere Microbiome of Acacia Trees Growing in Arid Environments

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Background: The evolutionary relationships between plants and their microbiomes are of high importance to the survival of plants in general and even more in extreme conditions.
Ashraf Al Ashhab, Ashraf Al Ashhab, Shiri Meshner, Rivka Alexander-Shani, Hana Dimerets, Michael Brandwein, Michael Brandwein, Yael Bar-Lavan, Gidon Winters, Gidon Winters   +9 more
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Breeding and Seed Farming of Desert Forage Plants in Uzbekistan [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The article provides a description of the best-zoned varieties of desert forage plants intended for the intensification of fodder production in the semi-desert and desert zones of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Rabbimov Abdullo, Karshiev Suxrob, Gafurova Laziza, Nabieva Gulchexra   +3 more
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