We investigated how fire disturbance influenced plant taxonomic and functional diversity in Mountain steppes of Golestan National Park, in northeastern Iran. In the studied area, a fire occurred in the late summer of 2013. Our results suggest that taxonomic and functional α‐ and β‐diversity have contrasting responses to fire illustrating the need to ...
Mehdi Abedi +4 more
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Floristic and coenological data from the travertine substrates of the SAC “Travertini Acque Albule (Bagni di Tivoli)” (Lazio Region – Central Italy) [PDF]
During a phytosociological field-work campaign on the vegetation of the travertine outcrops, included in the Special Area of Conservation (SAC) “Travertini Acque Albule (Bagni di Tivoli)” (Central Italy), several taxa of particular interest were ...
Romeo Di Pietro +11 more
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International Code of Phytosociological Nomenclature. 4th edition
The new edition of the ICPN will become effectively binding on 1 January 2021. It consists of 14 Definitions, 7 Principles, 53 Articles, and 7 Appendices. Some Articles bring important amendments, among which the acceptance of electronic publications or the possibility to request a binding decision on controversial cases. Abstract The fourth edition of
Jean‐Paul Theurillat +8 more
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Onosma tricerosperma subsp. tricerosperma Lag. (Boraginaceae), uma nova espécie e género para a flora portuguesa [PDF]
Onosma tricerosperma subsp. tricerosperma Lag. (Boraginaceae), uma nova espécie e género para a flora portuguesa Key words. Onosma tricerosperma, Boraginaceae, chorology, Portugal. Palavras chave.
Jacinto, Marco +3 more
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Pharmacologic Activities of Plant‐Derived Natural Products on Respiratory Diseases and Inflammations
Respiratory inflammation is caused by an air‐mediated disease induced by polluted air, smoke, bacteria, and viruses. The COVID‐19 pandemic is also a kind of respiratory disease, induced by a virus causing a serious effect on the lungs, bronchioles, and pharynges that results in oxygen deficiency.
Deepak Timalsina +3 more
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Identification of onosma visianii roots extract and purified shikonin derivatives as potential acaricidal agents against tetranychus urticae [PDF]
There is an increasing need for the discovery of reliable and eco-friendly pesticides and natural plant-derived products may play a crucial role as source of new active compounds.
Benelli, S. +7 more
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Antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of naphthoquinone pigments from Onosma visianii Clem [PDF]
In this study, the antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of isolated compounds from the roots of Onosma visianii were investigated. By using different chromatographic techniques and appropriate spectroscopic methods, the seven naphthoquinones were ...
Baskic, Dejan D. +8 more
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The antiaging benzoquinone‐type molecule ehretiquinone was isolated in a previous study as a leading compound from the herbal medicine Onosma bracteatum wall. This paper reports the antiaging effect and mechanism of ehretiquinone by using yeasts, mammal cells, and mice.
Yanjun Pan +8 more
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Screening of Onosma Species for Cytotoxic Activity
Onosma L. genus (Boraginaceae) comprises of 230 species that is represented by 102 species in the flora of Turkey with almost 50% endemism ratio (48 species), implying Anatolia as the gene center of Onosma species.
Özge Güzel +4 more
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[Retracted] Use of Medicinal Plants for Respiratory Diseases in Bahawalpur, Pakistan
The most common ethnomedicinal plants being effective in respiratory disorders were studied for the first time in Bahawalpur District. The herbal medication represents a low‐cost treatment for the local community. There is a need for documenting the traditional uses of plants for further investigation of bioactive compounds.
Sadia Afzal +10 more
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