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Chemical underpinning of the tea bag index: An examination of the decomposition of tea leaves [PDF]
, 2020 Decomposition is a key flux of terrestrial carbon to the atmosphere. Therefore, gaining a better understanding of how plant litter decomposes in soil, and what governs this process, is vital for global climate models.
Alexander, Paul D. +3 more
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The Chemical Characterisation of the Maritime Pine Bark Cultivated in Northern Portugal
Plants, 2023 Maritime pine, scientifically known as Pinus pinaster, holds a vital role in Iberian Peninsula forests, primarily as a source of wood for panels, paper, and cellulose production.
Diana Barros +6 more
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Switchgrass storage effects on the recovery of carbohydrates after liquid hot water pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis [PDF]
, 2016 Perennial grasses that would be used for bioenergy and bioproducts production will need to be stored for various periods of time to ensure a continual feedstock supply to a bioprocessing facility. The effects of storage practices on grass composition and
Danielle Julie Carrier +5 more
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Plants, 2021 The aim of this study was to determine the dependence of the total phenolic, flavonoid, and extractive content in extracts of Origanum vulgare L. on the soil pH, humus, total nitrogen (Ntotal), and plant-available/mobile phosphorus (P2O5), as well as ...
Asta Klimienė +3 more
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Insects, 2016 No-choice feeding tests using ethanol, chloroform, and acetone extractives of teak (Tectona grandis) heartwood clearly showed feeding deterrent activity and toxicity to the subterranean termite Reticulitermes speratus. The amount of 2-methylanthraquinone
Maya Ismayati +3 more
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L’évaluation Des Projets D’eau Potable En Milieu Urbain Par L’analyse Factorielle
African Evaluation Journal, 2014 The projects currently funded and implemented in several African cities are aimed at achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); the focus is on improving access to basic services, including drinking water.
Lako M. Stéphane, Djeukam M. Gautier
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Review on Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Extractives in Tissues of Common Beech
Drvna Industrija, 2016 Common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) is one of the most widespread and economically important tree species in Europe and, therefore, represents a potential source of high value added extractives.
Viljem Vek, Primož Oven, Ida Poljanšek
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Nonconventional Ca(OH) 2 treatment of bamboo for the reinforcement of cement composites [PDF]
, 2020 This study compares the structural and morphological changes in Guadua angustifolia Kunth (GAK) fiber prepared in three different ways (chips, barkless and crushed) when non-conventional alkaline treatment is applied.
Ganjian, Esmaiel +2 more
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Chemical Contents and Antifungal Activity of Some Durable Wood Extractives vs. Pleurotus ostreatus
BioResources, 2015 The total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), phenolic compounds, and antifungal activity of olive (Olea europaea var. sylvestris) and juniper (Juniperus foetidissima) sapwood and heartwood extractives were examined.
Saim Ateş +5 more
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A reverse chemical ecology approach to explore wood natural durability [PDF]
, 2020 The natural durability of wood species, defined as their inherent resistance to wood‐destroying agents, is a complex phenomenon depending on many biotic and abiotic factors.
Beauchène J. +11 more
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