The present study describes the use of a leaf extract from Ficus carica as a source of natural antioxidants for the surface alteration of bulk titanium dioxide (TiO2) in two steps.
Muhammad Ali Bhatti +9 more
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Organogenesis on apical buds in common fig (Ficus carica) var. Black Jack
Background: Plant tissue culture involves the use of explants obtained from plants to induce organogenesis with the help of plant growth regulators (PGRs). Micropropagation techniques provide a faster and economical solution to the limitations associated
Ankita Rajendra Parab +3 more
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Nutritional Value of Selected Edible Ficus Fruit in Kuantan
Interest in the nutritional value content in food had been increasing as one of the ways to reduce the disease among the human being. Ficus is one of the fruit that contained high in major source of nutrients.
Nadira Nazua +4 more
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Amblyseius largoensis (Muma) is an important phytoseiid mite. The biological and life table parameters of A. largoensis preyed on two eriophyoid mites, Aceria ficus (Cotte) or Rhyncaphytoptus ficifoliae Keifer, were evaluated under laboratory conditions.
Shimaa F. Fahim, Amira A. Abdel-Khalek
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In vitro and in vivo anthelmintic efficacy of plant cysteine proteinases against the rodent gastrointestinal nematode, Trichuris muris [PDF]
We examined the mechanism of action and compared the anthelmintic efficacy of cysteine proteinases from papaya, pineapple, fig, kiwi fruit and Egyptian milkweed in vitro using the rodent gastrointestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus.
Behnke, J.M. +4 more
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Anthelmintic action of plant cysteine proteinases against the rodent stomach nematode, Protospirura muricola, in vitro and in vivo [PDF]
Cysteine proteinases from the fruit and latex of plants, including papaya, pineapple and fig, were previously shown to have a rapid detrimental effect, in vitro, against the rodent gastrointestinal nematodes, H eligmosomoides polygyrus (which is found in
Behnke, J.M. +4 more
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Ficus carica assisted green synthesis of metal nanoparticles: A mini review
In last decade, several attempts were made for the green and economic synthesis of metallic nanoparticle having profound applications in all the arears of science. Ficus carica (Moraceae) is a deciduous plant with edible fruits.
Shriniwas P. Patil
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A preliminary check-list of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) of the Maltese Islands [PDF]
A list of 147 species of Chalcidoidea from the Maltese Islands is presented 73 of which are here reported for the first time from this territory. They belong to 15 families as follows: Agaonidae (3); Aphelinidae (20 including 3 new records); Azotidae (1 ...
Askew, Richard R., Mifsud, David
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The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
Past works on scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Maltese Archipelago are reviewed. Based on the literature and contemporary collections, a total of 93 species of scale insects belonging to 12 scale insect families are here reported (Aclerdidae
Mazzeo, Gaetana +3 more
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Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan [PDF]
The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits.
Bezdjian, Laura Patricia +9 more
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