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Novel insights into how the mean and heterogeneity of abiotic conditions together shape forb species richness patterns in the Allegheny plateau ecoregion

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 9, Issue 22, Page 12374-12389, November 2019., 2019
Herbaceous communities are an important component of temperate deciduous hardwood forests. However, it remains unclear how patterns of species richness change according to mean abiotic conditions compared to the heterogeneity in abiotic conditions. Using the mean and heterogeneity of 17 different abiotic factors measured in forests in Northeast Ohio ...
Samantha A. Catella   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pest categorisation of non‐EU Acleris spp.

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 17, Issue 10, October 2019., 2019
Abstract The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of non‐EU Acleris spp. Acleris is a well‐defined insect genus in the family Tortricidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Species can be identified using taxonomic keys based on adult morphology and genitalia.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of aniseed tree, Illicium anisatum L. (Schisandraceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Illicium anisatum L. is a neighbor species of Illicium verum used for making anti-virus vaccine. Here, we completed the chloroplast genome of I. anisatum. Its length is 142,747 bp long and has four subregions: 100,833 bp of large single copy (LSC) and 20,
Jongsun Park, Yongsung Kim, Hong Xi
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Polyphenolics Content and Antioxidant Activity in Edible Wild Fruits

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Plant diversity is a basic source of food and medicines for the local communities of the Himalayas. Current study was intended to assess polyphenolics content and antioxidant potential in edible wild fruits used as food and to treat various diseases by the inhabitants of Himalayan region of Pakistan.
Sharui Shan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the Anti‐Vasculogenic Mimicry Effect of Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke Acidic Polysaccharide in Colon Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is an endothelium‐independent tumor microcirculation that provides adequate blood supply for tumor growth, which is closely associated with the poor prognosis of colon cancer. As a traditional medicinal plant, Duchesnea indica has shown a new potential in preventing the progress of colon cancer.
Qiuying Shi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Danshen Formulae for Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of High‐Quality Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Objective. Cancer is one of the most dangerous diseases to human life and there is no radical cure for it. In this paper, we compiled quantities of case history to evaluate the current available evidence of herbal Danshen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, RSM) formulae for the treatment of cancer by means of the high‐quality randomized controlled trials ...
Tianqi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High frequency shoot organogenesis in juvenile leaf of Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke

open access: diamondAFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2012
An in vitro cultivation protocol was developed for Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke. It is an important medicinal plant in China. Adventitious shoot induction was most successful by using young leaves as explants for propagation on Murashige and Skoog (1962) medium (MS) supplemented with 8.5 μM N6- benzylaminopurine (BA) and 2.0 μM Indole-3-acetic acid ...
Jiang XiangHui
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Structure Elucidation of a Novel Polysaccharide Isolated from Euonymus fortunei and Establishing Its Antioxidant and Anticancer Properties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Analytical Chemistry, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Euonymusfortunei polysaccharides (EFPs) have not been extensively investigated yet in terms of their extraction and biological activity. The orthogonal experimental design was employed in this study to evaluate the optimum yield of EFPs. A maximum yield of 2.63 ± 0.23% was attained using material‐liquid ratios of 60 mL/g, extraction temperature of 80°C,
Yu Luo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional Herbal Knowledge among the Inhabitants: A Case Study in Urgam Valley of Chamoli Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The Indian Himalaya is rich in plant species, including many medicinal plants, greatly valued by local inhabitants for health care needs. The study in Urgam Valley of Uttarakhand, India, is to identity and document traditional knowledge of medicinal plants.
Ankit Singh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Inhalation of Virgin Coconut Oil Accelerate Reversal of Airway Remodelling in an Allergic Model of Asthma?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Inflammation, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Many studies have been done to evaluate the effect of various natural products in controlling asthma symptoms. Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is known to contain active compounds that have beneficial effects on human health and diseases. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of VCO inhalation on airway remodelling in a rabbit model of ...
N. A. Kamalaldin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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