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Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of ornamental plants from Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

, 2001
A list of 35 scale insects collected from 72 ornamental plant species in Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil is provided. Regarding host specificity, 30 scale insects were polyphagous, 4 oligophagous, and 1 monophagous.
Miller, D. R., Peronti, A. L. B. G., Sousa-Silva, C. R.   +2 more
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Garden varieties: how attractive are recommended garden plants to butterflies? [PDF]

, 2015
One way the public can engage in insect conservation is through wildlife gardening, including the growing of insect-friendly flowers as sources of nectar. However, plant varieties differ in the types of insects they attract.
A Burls, A Loram, C Freeman, CD Thomas, DC Dearborn, DD Murphy, DM O’Brien, E Polus, F Cahenzli, Francis L. W. Ratnieks, J Mevi-Schütz, J Owen, J Owen, JA Thomas, JA Thomas, KJ Gaston, Kyle Shackleton, M Garbuzov, M Garbuzov, MA McGeoch, MF Wallisdevries, MJ Crawley, ML Forister, ML Vickery, NG Tallent-Halsell, O Jennersten, O Tudor, PA Werner, PB Hardy, R Good, RLH Dennis, SA Corbet, SA Corbet   +32 more
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Marika Avitabile, Michela Famiglietti, Talayeh Kordjazi, Marzieh Moosavi‐Nasab, Odile F. Restaino, Loredana Mariniello   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Compatibility in Interspecific Hybridization of Different Curcuma Accessions

Plants, 2023
Curcuma is extensively cultivated as a medicinal and ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical regions. Due to the bright bract color, distinctive inflorescence and long blooming period, it has become a new favorite in terms of the urban landscape ...
Yuanjun Ye, Yiwei Zhou, Jianjun Tan, Genfa Zhu, Jinmei Liu, Yechun Xu   +5 more
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Digital twins to accelerate target identification and drug development for immune‐mediated disorders

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Digital twins integrate patient‐derived molecular and clinical data into personalised computational models that simulate disease mechanisms. They enable rapid identification and validation of therapeutic targets, prediction of drug responses, and prioritisation of candidate interventions.
Anna Niarakis, Philippe Moingeon
wiley   +1 more source

A Remorin from Nicotiana benthamiana Interacts with the Pseudomonas Type-III Effector Protein HopZ1a and is Phosphorylated by the Immune-Related Kinase PBS1

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2019
The plasma membrane (PM) is at the interface of plant–pathogen interactions and, thus, many bacterial type-III effector (T3E) proteins target membrane-associated processes to interfere with immunity.
Philip Albers, Suayib Üstün, Katja Witzel, Max Kraner, Frederik Börnke   +4 more
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Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Three Medicinal Alpinia Species: Genome Organization, Comparative Analyses and Phylogenetic Relationships in Family Zingiberaceae

Plants, 2020
Alpinia katsumadai (A. katsumadai), Alpinia oxyphylla (A. oxyphylla) and Alpinia pumila (A. pumila), which belong to the family Zingiberaceae, exhibit multiple medicinal properties.
Dong-Mei Li, Gen-Fa Zhu, Ye-Chun Xu, Yuan-Jun Ye, Jin-Mei Liu   +4 more
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The Transcriptome Profiling of Flavonoids and Bibenzyls Reveals Medicinal Importance of Rare Orchid Arundina graminifolia

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Orchids are very important flowering plants that spend long juvenile phases before flowering. Along with aesthetic importance, they are rich sources of medicinal components.
Sagheer Ahmad, Jie Gao, Yonglu Wei, Chuqiao Lu, Genfa Zhu, Genfa Zhu, Fengxi Yang, Fengxi Yang   +7 more
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Combined 5‐aminolevulinic acid and ferric ammonium citrate treatment promotes hair follicle growth by activating dermal papilla cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
5‐Aminolevulinic acid combined with ferric ammonium citrate (5‐ALA/FAC) stimulates dermal papilla cell activity and promotes hair follicle growth. The treatment enhances ERK and AKT signaling, increases hair‐inductive gene expression, and restores dermal papilla function suppressed by dihydrotestosterone and oxidative stress, resulting in enhanced hair
Han‐Wook Ryu, Eok‐Soo Oh, Sewoon Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Complete Genome Sequence Analysis of Guangdong Isolates of Cymbidium Mosaic Virus

Guangdong nongye kexue, 2022
【Objective】Cymbidium mosaic virus(CymMV)is one of the most important orchid viruses.The wide spread of CymMV poses a serious threat to the development of orchid industry.The study is conducted to explore the genetic information and evolution of CymMV ...
Yonglu WEI, Rui REN, Jie GAO, Weiping LIU, Qi XIE, Genfa ZHU, Fengxi YANG   +6 more
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