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Breeding Ecology of the Critically Endangered Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri): Nest Threats and Conservation Implications

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
This study identifies that the daily nest survival of Baer's Pochard was primarily influenced by three factors: it increased with greater distance from the shore and the height above water, and decreased with later laying dates. Both nest location and timing were identified as critical factors for reproductive success.
Fuguang Ma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity and Natural Products: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Future Directions

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Natural products such as EGCG, berberine, curcumin, and capsaicin modulate key metabolic pathways including AMPK activation, adipogenesis inhibition, and inflammatory signaling. While clinical trials demonstrate modest benefits on body weight and metabolic parameters, translational challenges related to bioavailability, dose feasibility, and regulatory
Ohoud M. Marie   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and phylogenetic analyses reveal two novel species of Curvularia (Pleosporales, Pleosporaceae) from southern China [PDF]

open access: yesMycoKeys
Members of Curvularia are of widespread clinical and agricultural importance, but species identification remains challenging due to morphological similarities and environmental variation. In this study, nine Curvularia strains were isolated from diseased
Zhuan-Jun Guo   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

In vitro plant regeneration of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2015
In this study, an efficient and reproducible plant regeneration system for lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) was established using shoot apical meristems from the buds and one-week-old aseptically germinated embryos as explants. Multiple shoot clumps were
Yu Xia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant activity and DNA fingerprint of four varieties of lotus stamens (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2008
DNA fingerprints of stamens of four varieties of Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn) were established and their antioxidant activity was studied. PCR amplification was used for identification of Lotus DNA by using OPS3, OPS11, OPS13 and OPE3 random decamer-primers.
Nithida Phonkot   +2 more
doaj  

Physicochemical, in vitro antidiabetic and sensory characteristics of leavened functional bread made with Lasia spinosa and Nelumbo nucifera rhizome flours composited with wheat flour

open access: yesFood Production, Processing and Nutrition
Bread is considered one of the most popular bakery products consumed in several world regions including Sri Lanka. The potential of utilization of two rhizome flours (Lasia spinosa and Nelumbo nucifera) was evaluated in bread formulation with four ...
N. N. G. Chiranthika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploration and Practice of Hefei Botanical Garden in Biodiversity Conservation, Resource Utilization, and Public Education

open access: yes
Biological Diversity, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 5-10, March 2026.
Jimei Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

open access: yes
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Distribution Heilongjiang Province: Sanjiang Plain, Songnen Plain, Fangzheng, Mulan County, Ning'an City, Wuchang City (Xue et al. 2005, Xue et al. 2015). Jilin Province: Jingxin Town, Hunchun (Jilin Provincial Forestry and Grassland Administration 2023).
Sui, Yuzhu, Wang, Hongfeng
openaire   +2 more sources

The Color of the Flowers of Nelumbo pentapetala

open access: yes, 1936
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Bio-accumulation of Arsenic (III) Using Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn

open access: yesJournal of Health and Pollution, 2019
Background. High arsenic levels in potable water are a threat to public health in India. About 85% of the water in India's rural areas comes from groundwater and roughly 27 million people are at risk of arsenic (As) contamination. Objectives. The present
Archana Saily Painuly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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