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Guayule (Parthenium argentatum Gray) is a shrub native to the arid regions of Mexico. In the last decades, significant attention to its cultivation has arisen because it is the raw material for the production of hypoallergenic natural rubber.
Nadia Spano +9 more
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Allelopathic effects ofParthenium hysterophorus L. [PDF]
Association withParthenium hysterophorus L. caused retarded growth and nodulation in bean (Phaseolus vulgaris var. ‘Burpees Stringless’) the inhibition decreasing with increasing distance from the weed.
Jayachandra, ., Kanchan,, ., Sukhada, D.
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Synergistic Potential of Argentatins A and B to Improve 5-Fluorouracil Cytotoxicity in Colorectal Cancer Cell Models. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide and the second most common cause of cancer‐related death in both men and women. Although a number of treatments are available to combat this malignancy, the antimetabolite 5‐fluorouracil has been the cornerstone of therapy since its synthesis in the 1950s.
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Guayule (Parthenium argentatum Gray) is a promising alternative source to Hevea brasiliensis for the production of natural rubber, which can reach levels of 8–9% under industrialized farming conditions.
Juana Rozalén +6 more
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Extractive from Guayule (Parthenium Argentatum) [PDF]
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The drought-adapted shrub guayule (Parthenium argentatum) produces rubber, a natural product of major commercial importance, and two co-products with potential industrial use: terpene resin and the carbohydrate fructan.
Chen Dong +5 more
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Multi-omics-driven development of alternative crops for natural rubber production
Natural rubber (NR) is an irreplaceable biopolymer of economic and strategic importance owing to its unique physical and chemical properties. The Pará rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll.
Ning YANG +3 more
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Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae, Scutelleridae) Associated With the Dioecious Shrub Florida Rosemary, \u3ci\u3eCeratiola Ericoides\u3c/i\u3e (Ericaceae) [PDF]
Florida rosemary (Ceratiola ericoides), an ericaceous shrub with needlelike leaves, is characteristic of Florida scrubs and certain other xeric plant communities of well-drained sands.
Wheeler, A. G, Jr.
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Pest categorisation of Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) for the EU. This subspecies occurs in North and Central America. Adults oviposit on annual plants in the families Asteraceae, Chenopodiaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Fabaceae, Poaceae, Polygonaceae and Solanaceae. Adults feed
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +23 more
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Karyotype and Chromosome Morphology of Parthenium argentatum.
The genus Parthenium contains plants which produce latex, although only P. argentatum produces the commercially important product, rubber, in sufficiently large quantities. Parthenium forms a natural polyploid series (Stebbins and Kodani 1944, Bergner 1944) and although many meiotic studies have been conducted, little mitotic karyological data has been
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