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Towards an updated checklist of the Libyan flora [PDF]

, 2018
The Libyan flora was last documented in a series of volumes published between 1976 and 1989. Since then there has been a substantial realignment of family and generic boundaries and the discovery of many new species.
Culham, Alastair, Gawhari, Ahmed M. H., Jury, Stephen L.   +2 more
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Foraging dynamics and pollination efficiency of Apis mellifera and Xylocopa olivacea on Luffa aegyptiaca Mill (Cucurbitaceae) in southern Ghana

Journal of Pollination Ecology, 2011
As a result of different levels of pollination efficiency of pollinators, knowledge on appropriate pollinators of a plant has become important, especially in the management and conservation of both the pollinators and the plants.
Ben Mensah, Andreas Kudom
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Sustainable Cucurbit Breeding and Production in Asia Using Public–Private Partnerships by the World Vegetable Center

Agronomy, 2020
The mission of the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) is research and development to realize the potential of vegetables for healthier lives and more resilient livelihoods.
Narinder P.S. Dhillon, Suwannee Laenoi, Supornpun Srimat, Somchit Pruangwitayakun, Anil Mallappa, Arvind Kapur, Kamal K. Yadav, Gopalkrishna Hegde, Roland Schafleitner, Pepijn Schreinemachers, Peter Hanson   +10 more
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INFLUENCE OF SUGARCANE STRAW AND SOWING DEPTH ON THE EMERGENCE OF WEED SPECIES [PDF]

Planta Daninha, 2015
This study aimed to understand the influence of sowing depth and the amount of sugarcane straw on the emergence of weed species Luffa aegyptiaca Miller (Cucurbitaceae); Mucuna aterrima Piper & Tracy (Fabaceae - Leguminosae) and Ricinus communis ...
P. V. SILVA, P. A. MONQUERO, F. B. SILVA, N. C. BEVILAQUA, M. R. MALARDO   +4 more
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Synthesis and Chemical Characterization of Alkyd Resins Using Maleic and Phthalic Anhydrides and Seed oil of Luffa aegyptiaca

Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society, Section A: Chemistry, 2023
The study aimed to provide sustainable alternatives to reduce industries’ over-reliance on edible vegetable oil for alkyd resin preparation as applicable in paint production.
Marili Funmilayo ZUBAİR, Sulyman Olalekan IBRAHİM , Kenneth STEPHEN, Abdulmumeen Amao HAMİD, Olamilekan IBUKUN, Olubunmi ATOLANİ   +5 more
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Determination of Nectar Resources through Body Surface Pollen Analysis: A Study with the Stingless Bee Tetragonula iridipennis Smith (Apidae: Meliponini) in West Bengal, India [PDF]

, 2021
Knowledge about floral resources is essential for bee management and conservation. Pollen analysis of honey is the most traditional method for determining the nectar resources of a bee species.
Bisui, Sourabh, Karmakar, Prakash, Layek, Ujjwal   +2 more
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Nonpolar compounds from Luffa aegyptiaca fruit

Facta universitatis - series: Physics, Chemistry and Technology, 2009
The unsaponifiable and saponifiable constituents from the alcoholic extract of Luffa aegyptiaca fruit (Cucurbitaceae) were investigated by GC-MS. The results showed the presence of hydrocarbons viz., n-tricosane (0.41 %), n-tetracosane (0.83 %), nhexacosane (2.02 %), n-heptacosane (4.88 %), n-octacosane (2.57 %) and fatty acids viz., nanodecane-6-ol ...
S.A. Nirmal, P.C. Kothawade, S.B. Datir, S.C. Pal, S.C. Mandal, S.R. Pattan   +5 more
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Euro+Med-Checklist Notulae, 13 [PDF]

, 2021
This is the thirteenth of a series of miscellaneous contributions, by various authors, where hitherto unpublished data relevant to both the Med-Checklist and the Euro+Med (or Sisyphus) projects are presented.
Aghababyan M., Banfi E., Caputo P., Debruille F., Del Guacchio E., Di Gregorio B., Dimitrov D. S., Domina G., El Mokni R., Galasso G., Gallo L., Greuter W., Guarino R., Iamonico D., Kalaentzis K., Kostadinov I., Krieger J., Kunev G., Lyamina N. V., Otto R., Prosser F., Ratzel S., Raus T., Raus Th., Ristow M., Ryff L. E., Saci A., Schuler A., Strid A., Svirin S. A., Uhlich H., Vela E., Verloove F., Von Raab-Straube E., Von Raab-Straube E., Yena A. V.   +35 more
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Weeds Hosts of Nematodes in Sugarcane Culture [PDF]

Planta Daninha, 2017
The presence of weeds and nematodes can affect of sugarcane yield. This research evaluated whether weeds that are very frequent in mechanized harvested sugarcane can be hosts for root-knot nematodes: Meloidogyne incognita or Meloidogyne javanica ...
A.L. GIRALDELI, J.P.R. SAN GREGORIO, P.A. MONQUERO, M.M. AGUILLERA, N.M. RIBEIRO   +4 more
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Medicinal plants used for management of diabetes and hypertension in Ghana

Heliyon, 2023
Diabetes and hypertension have been declared as a global health menace of the 21st Century. Thus, the search for potential therapeutic agents from medicinal plants for the management of diabetes and hypertension is important. This study was undertaken to
Tonny Asafo-Agyei, Yaw Appau, Kofi Bobi Barimah, Alex Asase   +3 more
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