Comparative Analysis of Phytochemical Profile and Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Green Extracts from Quercus ilex and Quercus robur Acorns [PDF]
MoleculesAn environmentally friendly extraction strategy based on an MSAT (Medium Scale Ambient Temperature) system was applied to Quercus ilex and Quercus robur acorns with the aim of maximizing polyphenolic yield and antioxidant activity while minimizing ...
Diego Gonzalez-Iglesias +5 more
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Ectomycorrhizal Networks in the Anthropocene: From Natural Ecosystems to Urban Planning
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Trees acquire hydric and mineral soil resources through root mutualistic associations. In most boreal, temperate and Mediterranean forests, these functions are realized by a chimeric structure called ectomycorrhizae.
Louise Authier +3 more
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Functional indicators of response mechanisms to nitrogen deposition, ozone, and their interaction in two Mediterranean tree species [PDF]
, 2017 The effects of nitrogen (N) deposition, tropospheric ozone (O3) and their interaction were investigated in two Mediterranean tree species, Fraxinus ornus L. (deciduous) and Quercus ilex L.
Basile, Adriana +6 more
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Comparative analysis and phylogenetic investigation of Hong Kong Ilex chloroplast genomes
Scientific Reports, 2021 Ilex is a monogeneric plant group (containing approximately 600 species) in the Aquifoliaceae family and one of the most commonly used medicinal herbs. However, its taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships at the species level are debatable.
Bobby Lim-Ho Kong +5 more
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Xylem plasticity in Pinus pinaster and Quercus ilex growing at sites with different water availability in the Mediterranean region: relations between Intra-Annual Density Fluctuations and environmental conditions. [PDF]
, 2020 Fluctuations in climatic conditions during the growing season are recorded in Mediterranean tree-rings and often result in intra-annual density fluctuations (IADFs).
Balzano, A. +3 more
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Ning Qing 1: A New Holly Cultivar With Broadly Ovate Leaf Morphology
HortScience, 2023 Ilex L. (holly), Aquifoliaceae, represents the largest woody dioecious genus within the angiosperm phylum. Ilex species are primarily cultivated for their ornamental and pharmaceutical properties (Yao et al. 2022; Zhou et al. 2022).
Ting Zhou +5 more
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Biological Potential and Chemical Profile of European Varieties of Ilex
Foods, 2021 Plants of the genus Ilex are widespread throughout the world, with its best-known representative being Ilex paraguraiensis from South America. The European species Ilex aquifolium shows similarities in its terpenoid, sugar and phenolic acid profiles ...
Natalia Pachura +10 more
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Phylogeographic study of Apodemus ilex (Rodentia: Muridae) in Southwest China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundThe Mountains of southwest China have complex river systems and a profoundly complex topography and are among the most important biodiversity hotspots in the world.
Qi Liu +6 more
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Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Ilex latifolia (Aquifoliaceae), a traditional Chinese tea
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Ilex latifolia (Aquifoliaceae), commonly known as ‘kudingcha’, is an evergreen tree widely distributed in southwest China. It is well known for its health function due to possess antioxidant, antidiabetic, antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory, and anti ...
Yancai Shi, Bingbing Liu
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Foods, 2021 Therapeutic properties of Ilex species are widely used in natural medicine. Ilex × meserveae may become a potential substitute for Ilex paraguariensis (Yerba Mate). As a part of the preliminary safety verification of this European Ilex hybrid vs.
Piotr Kuropka +5 more
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