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Invasive plants as catalysts for the spread of human parasites [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2011
As serious as are the consequences of invasive species that directly cause human afflictions through their production of lethal protease inhibitors (Bryonia alba), allergens (Parthenium hysterophorus) or furanocoumarins (Hercaleum mantegazzianum), other ...
Richard Mack, Melissa Smith
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Toxic Plants and Their Impact on Livestock Health and Economic Losses: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Toxicology
Plants are important components in sustaining the life of humans and animals, balancing ecosystems, providing animal feed and edible food for human consumption, and serving as sources of traditional and modern medicine.
Tagesu Abdisa, Tegegn Dilbato Dinbiso
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Determinación de la actividad antifúngica de extractos de Lantana camara frente a Candida spp Determination of antifungal activity of extracts of Lantana camara against Candida spp

open access: yesInfectio, 2011
Objetivo. El objetivo del trabajo fue determinar si los extractos de la planta Lantana camara presentan actividad antifúngica frente a seis especies de Candida spp y un aislamiento humano de origen primario. Materiales.
Ana Karina Pardo   +4 more
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Targeting Fungal Growth and Virulence: Antifungal Profiling of Fusarium proliferatum Endophytic Metabolites Against Mucorales and Candida albicans

open access: yesMicrobiology Research
Mucormycosis is a devastating invasive fungal infection primarily caused by Mucor and Rhizopus species, presenting significant clinical challenges due to limited therapeutic options and emerging drug resistance in opportunistic yeasts such as Candida ...
Sueptrakool Wisessombat   +3 more
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Phytotoxicological study of selected poisonous plants from Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Poisonous plants cause tremendous economic losses to the livestock industry. These economic losses are deterioration in their health, decreased productivity, deformed offspring, and reduced longevity.
Faisal Rasool   +5 more
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Spatial Distribution, Abundance, and Threats to the Indian Pangolin (<i>Manis crassicaudata</i>) in Buner District, Lesser Himalayas. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
First quantitative study of the Indian pangolin population in Buner District. GIS mapping revealed uneven spatial distribution across elevation zones. ABSTRACT The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata), an elusive and endangered mammal, remains poorly studied in Pakistan, particularly in the mountain landscapes of the Lesser Himalayas.
Saad M, Mohd Sah SA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Invasive plant species for compost production: Review of environmental and economic insights. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Environ Qual
Abstract Invasive plant species pose significant ecological and economic challenges, threatening biodiversity and altering soil properties, while conventional control methods are often costly and resource‐intensive. This review examines the potential of composting invasive plant biomass as a viable and sustainable alternative that aligns with circular ...
Javed Q   +11 more
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Lantana (Lantana camara L.) biocontrol agents in Australia with possible options for India and Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The focus of this short article is the biocontrol agents of the globally-important species - lantana (Lantana camara L.), which was introduced as an ornamental plant during the 18th and 19th Centuries across continents. Lantana is now naturalized in most
Chandrasena, Nimal Rohan   +1 more
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Assessing the effects of native and alien plant ash on mosquito abundance

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Plant invasions have been linked to displacement of native vegetation and altering of fire regimes and might influence vector mosquito populations by altering habitats or nutrient inputs.
Vincent T. Netshituni   +3 more
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Antibacterial Activity of Lantana camara Flower Extracts Against Growth of Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Wounds and Burns Infections

open access: yesAcademic Science Journal, 2023
Clinical samples 200 were collected from patients hospitalized in Baquba Teaching Hospital / Diyala during September 2021 to the end of January 2022. The clinical samples were distributed into 145 (72%) of wounds and 55 (27.5%) of burn samples.
Loma Majeed Hussein
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