Research note: The effect of passionflower supplementation on feather pecking in laying hens [PDF]
Poultry ScienceFeather pecking is a significant issue in non-caged poultry welfare that results in the removal or damage of the feather of a hen. The most common forms are classified into gentle feather pecking and severe feather pecking which, if undeterred, can ...
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Effects of exogenous zinc on the physiological characteristics and enzyme activities of Passiflora edulis Sims f. edulis seedlings [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Passionflower (Passiflora edulis Sims) is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas for edible, medicinal and skin care product processing, and the market demand is large. Zinc (Zn) is a necessary trace element for plant growth and development.
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Deciphering the resistance mechanism to Fusarium wilt and stem rot of Passiflora maliformis var. pubescens using histopathology aspects [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionPassiflora maliformis is a wild genotype of passionflower with antimicrobial activity and broad phytochemical properties, highlighting its potential as a genetic resource for crop improvement. Given that commercial passionflowers are severely
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Chrysin: A Comprehensive Review of Its Pharmacological Properties and Therapeutic Potential [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsFlavonoids constitute a broad class of naturally occurring chemical compounds classified as polyphenols, widely present in various plants, fruits, and vegetables. They share a common flavone backbone, composed of two aromatic rings (A and B) connected by
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Plants with Potential Importance in Supporting the Treatment of Depression: Current Trends, and Research [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsDepression is one of the most common diseases in the world, and it is also the most common mental disorder. Depressive disorders are a real threat not only to individuals, but also to the general population.
Renata Nurzyńska-Wierdak
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A Practical Guide for Harnessing Phylogenomics in Biocontrol: Accounting for Topological Uncertainty and Phylogenetic Distance in the Centrifugal Phylogenetic Method and Beyond [PDF]
Evolutionary ApplicationsIn the genomic era, phylogenomics is playing an increasingly important role in biological control research for prioritising species in host specificity testing, species delimitation, and elucidating the origins of introduced species.
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Chemical Compositions, Pharmacological Properties and Medicinal Effects of Genus Passiflora L.: A Review [PDF]
PlantsPractically all aboveground plants parts of Passiflora vines can be included in the compositions of dietary supplements, medicines, and cosmetics. It has a diverse chemical composition and a wide range of biologically active components that determine its
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Pathogenicity of reniform nematode (Rotylenchulus reniformis) on the stinking passionflower (Passiflora foetida) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2023 Stinking passionflower (Passiflora foetida L.) is a medicinal species that may be used as rootstock to sour passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) against wilting and collar rot caused by Fusarium spp.
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Azamora penicillana occurrence in sour passion fruit in the state of Minas Gerais [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2020 Azamora penicillana (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is popularly known as exotic passionflower caterpillar, passionflower web, cloak or pouch. It is considered an emergent pest of passion fruit crop due to damages caused to the plant and management ...
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Diversity of colombian Passifloraceae: biogeography and an updated list for conservation
Biota Colombiana, 2007 The list of Colombian Passifloraceae was revised, using 3.930 records from literature, herbaria, and field observations. It includes 167 species, 165 of them native, which is equivalent to 27% of the family.
John Ocampo Pérez
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