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Adapting to Climate Change with Opuntia

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Adapting our food production chain and increasing the flora and fauna’s livelihood in climate change-affected areas using Opuntia is not only theoretical but already exists in practice in many places. This cactus grows in unsuitable soil for most species
Ana O. S. Jorge   +2 more
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Vernacular names of species of Opuntia (Cactaceae) in Moroccan Arabic: Mechanisms of phytonymic lexicon production in Arabic and Spanish

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2019
The languages that extend outside their original floristic sphere develop, to denominate new species, some mechanisms that remain their validity in force when the languages stop their expansion and are stabilized: Spanish and Arabic have gone through a ...
Joaquín Bustamante Costa
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A Systematic Review on Opuntia (Cactaceae; Opuntioideae) Flower-Visiting Insects in the World with Emphasis on Mexico: Implications for Biodiversity Conservation

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Opuntia spp. are cacti with high ecological, economic and conservation interest in semiarid environments, particularly in Mexico. We conducted a systematic search of the existing peer-reviewed literature about the state of knowledge of pollination ...
Perla Tenorio-Escandón   +4 more
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El género Opuntia (Opuntioideae–Cactaceae) en el departamento de Santander, Colombia

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2018
Se realizó el estudio taxonómico del género Opuntia en los municipios de Los Santos y Piedecuesta (Inspección de Policía de Pescadero), Santander, Colombia.
Daniela Porras-Flórez   +2 more
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Cuantificación de pectinas en la pulpa del fruto de tres especies de tuna (Opuntioideae, Cactaceae)

open access: yesLa Técnica: Revista de las Agrociencias, 2020
Quantification of pectin in the pulp of the fruit of three tuna species (Opuntioideae, Cactaceae) La tuna del género Opuntia es una de las plantas más importantes que se encuentra distribuida en las regiones semiáridas de Venezuela, a pesar de ser un ...
Argenis de Jesús Montilla Pacheco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional and performance viability of cactus Opuntia-based diets with different concentrate levels for Girolando lactating dairy cows [PDF]

open access: yesAsian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
Objective The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of different concentrate levels in diets based on cactus Opuntia Stricta (Haw.) Haw cladodes on the performance of lactating Girolando cows.
Jonas Gomes Inácio   +7 more
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Comparison Study on Wild and Cultivated Opuntia sp.: Chemical, Taxonomic, and Antioxidant Evaluations

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Opuntia species are well-known for their use in folk medicine and richness in many bioactive compounds. This study aims to realize a taxonomic study and to evaluate the polyphenols content and antioxidant potential of edible parts of cultivated and wild ...
Fares Boudjouan   +6 more
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Opuntia humifusa aqueous extract alleviates ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in a mouse model

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2020
Objective: To investigate the effect of Opuntia humifusa aqueous extract on gastric ulcers. Methods: An ethanol-induced model was used to examine the protective effect of Opuntia humifusa against gastric ulcers.
Chi-Yeol Yoo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuevo hospedero del hongo Schizophyllum commune en América

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Schizophyllum commune Fries es uno de los hongos lignícolas con mayor distribución, y apreciado por sus múltiples usos. Se han documentado más de 300 hospederos sobre los que crece.
Sadoth Vázquez Mendoza
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