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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of medicinal plant: Astragalus laxmannii (Fabaceae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Astragalus laxmannii is a traditional Chinese medicine. The complete chloroplast genome sequence is 122,844 bp in length, contains 110 complete genes, including 75 protein-coding genes (75 PCGs), 8 ribosomal RNA genes (4 rRNAs), and 30 tRNA genes (30 ...
Yi Liu, Yang Chen, Xi Fu
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Secrets within stems: The cryptic Apodanthes caseariae (Apodanthaceae), a rare neotropical holoendoparasite

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Holoendoparasites are extremely rare plants that live entirely hidden inside their hosts, with only flowers and fruits visible. We studied Apodanthes caseariae, found in central and South America, parasitizing Casearia sylvestris. Little is known about its life cycle.
Jessica A. Ramírez‐Ramírez, Favio González, Estefanía Elejalde‐Baena, Juan F. Alzate, Natalia Pabón‐Mora   +4 more
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Metabolite Profiling of Colvillea racemosa via UPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS Analysis in Correlation to the In Vitro Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Potential against A549 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Line

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In this study, flower and leaf extracts of Colvillea racemosa were considered a source of bioactive compounds. In this context, the objective of the study focused on investigating the anticancer potential as well as the phytochemical composition of both ...
Álvaro Fernández-Ochoa, Inas Y. Younis, Reem K. Arafa, María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea, Francisco Javier Leyva-Jiménez, Antonio Segura Carretero, Engy Mohsen, Fatema R. Saber   +7 more
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The effect of elevation on species richness in tropical forests depends on the considered lifeform: results from an East African mountain forest [PDF]

, 2019
Elevation gradients in tropical forests have been studied but the analysis of patterns displayed by species richness and elevation have received little attention.
Amani, Christian, Cirimwani, Legrand, Doumenge, Charles, Kahindo, Jean-Marie   +3 more
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Plasticity in plant hydraulic traits: An evaluation of a common‐taxa experiment across a climatic gradient in the Western U.S.

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Due to climate change, plants are experiencing both prolonged drought events and increasingly variable water availability, prompting the need for better understanding of potential impacts on plant performance, as well as the identification of low‐water‐use plants.
Amelia Keyser‐Gibson, Lloyd Nackley, Youping Sun, Jared Sisneroz, Darren Haver, Ryan Contreras, Ursula K. Schuch, Lorence Oki, Soo‐Hyung Kim   +8 more
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Ensayos de germinación en especies de Ononis L. (Fabaceae) del SW de España

Collectanea Botanica, 2000
Se aportan datos sobre la capacidad germinativa de las semillas de ocho táxones del género Ononis, procedentes del SW de España (O. espinosa subsp. australis, O. pinnata, O. broterana, O. natris, O. biflora, O. mollis, O. pubescens y O.
Juan Antonio Devesa, Trinidad Ruiz, Gema Buzo   +2 more
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The complete chloroplast genomes of the medicinal plants, Senna tora and Senna occidentalis species

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Senna tora and Senna occidentalis, members of Fabaceae, are medicinally important species for laxatives, diuretics, and anticancer those are native to tropical and subtropical areas and Americas, respectively. In this study, the two complete chloroplast (
Sang-Ho Kang, Hyun Oh Lee, Chang-Kug Kim, Saemin Chang, Ji-Nam Kang, Si-Myung Lee   +5 more
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Host plant recognition by the root feeding clover weevil, Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]

, 2004
This study investigated the ability of neonatal larvae of the root-feeding weevil, Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal, to locate white clover Trifolium repens L. (Fabaceae) roots growing in soil and to distinguish them from the roots of other species of clover and
Barbosa, Gerard, I.M. Young, Jarvis, P.J. Gregory, P.J. Murray, S.N. Johnson, Strike, X Zhang   +8 more
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Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

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The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Luis Alexandre Estevão da Silva, Felipe Alves Oliveira, Maria Paula Vasconcelos Mesquita, Mariana Taniguchi, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza   +6 more
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Phytochemical Analysis of Selected Medicinal Plants Belonging to Family Fabaceae

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
Fabaceae plants are widely valued for their pharmacological and curative properties. For this reason, current investigation was carried out to quantify the phytochemical properties of eight species from the Bangladesh Agricultural University Botanical ...
Md. Shakib Al Islam, Mahabub Alam Ashik, Arup Karmokar, Md. Riyadh Arefin, A.K.M. Azad-ud-doula Prodhan, A.K.M. Golam Sarwar   +5 more
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