Management of plant health risks associated with processing of plant-based wastes: A review [PDF]
The rise in international trade of plants and plant products has increased the risk of introduction and spread of plant pathogens and pests. In addition, new risks are arising from the implementation of more environmentally friendly methods of ...
Budge, G. E. +4 more
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Scabies in French Guiana: Quantitative and qualitative factors associated with therapeutic failure
Abstract Background Strategies for the control of scabies should be adapted to local settings. Traditional communities in French Guiana have non‐Western conceptions of disease and health. Objectives The objectives for this study were to explore knowledge, attitudes and practices to identify potential factors associated with the failure of scabies ...
R. Blaizot +11 more
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Gastropod classification and taxonomy [PDF]
Gastropods are a large and highly diversified class within the phylum Mollusca. Many gastropods possess a shell whereas some are without shells. The shelled gastropods are also called univalves.
Mohamed, K S, Venkatesan, V
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Reactivity of Acyclic (pentadienyl)iron(1+) Cations with Phosphonate Stabilized Nucleophiles: Application to the Synthesis of Oxygenated Metabolites of Carvone [PDF]
The addition of phosphonate stabilized carbon nucleophiles to acyclic (pentadienyl)iron(1+) cations proceeds predominantly at an internal carbon to afford (pentenediyl)iron complexes.
Donaldson, William +4 more
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Background: The study investigates the antioxidant properties of Catharanthus roseus, focusing on identifying its antioxidant compounds and chemical constituents. We compare antioxidant activities across its root, stem, flower, and leaf and examine the inhibition of reactive oxygen species (ROS)–generating enzymes by the plant’s phytocompounds. Methods:
Farjana Akter Hira +8 more
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L’interdisciplinarité en pratique: un projet de recherche à Madagascar [PDF]
This article, inspired by a field work, starts by trying to clarify some concepts (mono, multi, pluri, inter and trans-disciplinarity), before drawing some practical lessons.
Marc Hufty
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Marooned plants : vernacular naming practices in the Mascarene Islands [PDF]
This article explores possible histories of plant exchanges and plant naming tied to the slave trade between East Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands.
Alpers, E., Kull Ch. A.,, Tassin, J.
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Distribution patterns, weed incursions and origins of terrestrial flora at the Capricorn-Bunker Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Australia [PDF]
A checklist of vascular plants of the 15 Capricorn-Bunker Islands (CBI) (lat 23° 11’ to 24° 07’S; long 151° 43’ to 152° 43’E) compiled from 2007/08 surveys, recorded 131 vascular plant species including 44 (34%) native and 87 (66%) naturalized species ...
Batianoff, George N. +3 more
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Background Catharanthus roseus Madagascar periwinkle is a well-known medicinal plant that produces a variety of alkaloids with significant pharmacological activities particularly in cancer and diabetes treatment.Aim This study aimed ...
Ramgopal M Dhanwad, Usha R, Ganesh S
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The ORCA2 transcription factor plays a key role in regulation of the terpenoid indole alkaloid pathway [PDF]
Background: The terpenoid indole alkaloid (TIA) pathway leads to the production of pharmaceutically important drugs, such as the anticancer compounds vinblastine and vincristine.
Gibson, Susan +6 more
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