Effect of the Freeze-Dried Mullein Flower Extract (Verbascum nigrum L.) Addition on Oxidative Stability and Antioxidant Activity of Selected Cold-Pressed Oils. [PDF]
Foods, 2023 The aim of the study was to analyze the influence of mullein flower extract addition on the oxidative stability and antioxidant activity of cold-pressed oils with a high content of unsaturated fatty acids.
Symoniuk E +4 more
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Using Autumnal Trap Crops to Manage Tarnished Plant Bugs (Lygus lineolaris). [PDF]
Insects, 2022 For insects, surviving winter depends on their capacity to store enough energy and find proper hibernation sites. A common strategy is to minimize movement and hibernate near autumn food sources. We investigated the efficiency of autumnal hosts to act as
Dumont F, Provost C.
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The genome sequence of the Mullein moth, Shargacucullia verbasci (Linnaeus, 1758). [PDF]
Wellcome Open Res, 2023 We present a genome assembly from an individual female Shargacucullia verbasci (the Mullein moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The genome sequence is 422.7 megabases in span.
Lawniczak MKN +6 more
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Searching for Scientific Explanations for the Uses of Spanish Folk Medicine: A Review on the Case of Mullein (Verbascum, Scrophulariaceae). [PDF]
Biology (Basel), 2021 Verbascum species (common mullein) have been widely used in Spanish folk medicine to treat pathologies related to the musculature, skeleton, and circulatory, digestive, and respiratory systems, as well as to treat infectious diseases and organ-sense ...
Blanco-Salas J +3 more
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<i>FIAT LUX</i>: The Mullein's (<i>Verbascum</i> sp.) Image and Its Symbology Through History Within the Euro-Mediterranean Culture. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)The plant’s representation had, in the past, a great symbolic relevance, which is now often neglected. The presence and significance of mullein (Verbascum sp.) in Euro-Mediterranean art have been investigated, but despite its iconographic importance, a ...
Soldovieri N +4 more
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Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized with Common Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) and Castor Bean (Ricinus communis) Ethanolic Extracts Displayed Antiproliferative Effects and Induced Caspase 3 Activity in Human HT29 and SW480 Cancer Cells. [PDF]
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are promising nanomaterials exhibiting anti-cancer effects. Green AuNPs synthesis using plant extracts can be used to achieve stable and beneficial nanoparticles due to their content of bioactive compounds.
Soto KM +6 more
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Safety of a feed additive consisting of a tincture derived from <i>Verbascum thapsus</i> L. (great mullein tincture) for use in all animal species (MANGHEBATI SAS). [PDF]
EFSA J, 2021 The tincture derived from Verbascum thapsus L. (great mullein tincture) is intended to be used as a sensory additive in feed for all animal species. The product is a water/ethanol solution, with a dry matter content of ˜ 2.8% and contains on average 0 ...
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +23 more
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Can Isogroup Selection of Highly Zoophagous Lines of a Zoophytophagous Bug Improve Biocontrol of Spider Mites in Apple Orchards? [PDF]
Insects, 2019 Zoophytophagous predators provide benefits in agroecosystems when feeding on pests, but they can also cause crop damage. Optimizing the use of zoophytophagous predators as biocontrol agents would require improving pest control and/or limiting damage ...
Dumont F, Réale D, Lucas É.
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Alternative Crops for the European Tobacco Industry: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) is a major industrial crop that has being cultivated for centuries for the manufacturing of cigarettes, cigars, and other smoking products.
Mavroeidis A +5 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of purple mullein (Verbascum phoeniceum L.). [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour, 2020 Verbascum phoeniceum, known as purple mullein or temptress purple, is a species native to Central Europe, Central Asia, and Western China. In the present study, the chloroplast (cp) genome of V.
Bi Y, Deng P, Liu L.
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