This study is a contribution to the search for alternatives to combat antibiotic resistance in Salmonella strains in poultry farming. The objective of this work is to highlight the main phytochemical compounds of 2 Ivorian medicinal plants (Mallotus oppositifolius and Kalanchoe crenata) and to evaluate their acute oral toxicity with a view to their use
Kouamé Rivière ASSANDI +3 more
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Top‐Down and Bottom‐Up Processes Jointly Explain Mesopredator Movement and Foraging Ecology
This study integrates top‐down (polar bear habitat selection) and bottom‐up (fish distribution) processes to test how mesopredators (ringed seals) balance risk–reward tradeoffs in habitat selection. Ringed seals reduced their space use and foraging time in response to predation risk, yet accepted higher risk when prey diversity was elevated ...
Katie R. N. Florko +7 more
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Forest Composition, Structure and Wildlife Abundance in Mixed-Dipterocarp Forest of Sungai Lalang Forest Reserve, Selangor [PDF]
Tropical rain forest is among the richest ecosystem in the world in terms of flora and fauna diversity. The forest, however, is depleting caused by the encroachment of the forested area such as forest logging.
Boyd, Sun Fatt
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Soil Seed Bank of Two Karst Ecosystems in Bogor, Indonesia: Similarity with the Aboveground Vegeta-tion and Its Restoration Potential [PDF]
Karst ecosystem in Bogor is currently threatened by mining activities. Restoration of the disturbed karst areas is urgently required. Seed banks are considered as an important potential seed sources for restoration.
Putri, W. U. (Winda) +2 more
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Sexual Dimorphism in Fin Size and Shape in Bluefin Killifish
This study shows very high levels of sexual dimorphism in dorsal and anal fin traits compared to other fins. Dorsal and anal fin traits are also correlated, such that individuals with large dorsal fins also have large anal fins. Together, this suggests strong sexual selection on these functionally integrated traits.
Kasey Brockelsby +4 more
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Phytosociology and pedological characteristics of selected beats of Durgapur Forest Range, West Bengal, India [PDF]
The aim of the investigation was to analyze phytosociological characteristics and diversity pattern of five selected beats of tropical dry deciduous forest of Durgapur Forest Range, Burdwan, West Bengal, India.
Ambarish Mukherjee +2 more
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Biosynthesis and multifunctional activities of ZnO–MgO nanocomposites using Sarocladium kiliense extract. The fungal extract of S. kiliense was utilized for the green synthesis of ZnO–MgO nanocomposites (NCs) using zinc nitrate and magnesium nitrate as precursors.
Samy Selim +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Coordination of Foliar and Wood Anatomical Traits Contributes to Tropical Tree Distributions and Productivity along the Malay-Thai Peninsula [PDF]
Drought is a critical factor in plant species distributions. Much research points to its relevance even in moist tropical regions. Recent studies have begun to elucidate mechanisms underlying the distributions of tropical tree species with respect to ...
Baltzer, Jennifer L. +4 more
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Characterization of pea starch-guar gum biocomposite edible films enriched by natural antimicrobial agents for active food packaging [PDF]
Antimicrobial activity of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and two native Australian plants blueberry ash (BBA) fruit and macadamia (MAC) skin extracts against nine pathogenic and spoilage bacteria and seven strains of fungi, using an agar well ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol +4 more
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POTENCY OF THE INDONESIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS AS ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS
The Indonesian traditional herbal medicine has been practiced for many centuries in Indonesia to treat malaria diseases. Although modern medicine is becoming increasingly important, herbal medicine is still very popular.
Subeki Subeki
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