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Floristic diversity of patches generated by protected Ficus ‘trees outside forests’ in agricultural landscapes in Madagascar

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Ficus trees play an important role as key species in both ecological and sociocultural networks in Madagascar. This study focused on species of isolated Ficus growing in agricultural areas adjoining a forest corridor linking the Ranomafana and Andringitra National Parks in east‐central Madagascar, with the aim of understanding the structural ...
Verohanitra M. Rafidison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flora de Cabo Verde [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
O Projecto Flora de Cabo Verde é uma iniciativa conjunta do Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical (IICT) e do Instituto Nacional de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Agrário (INIDA) de Cabo Verde, iniciado em 1990.
Diniz, Maria Adélia   +5 more
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Multiple mechanisms explain loss of anthocyanins from betalain‐pigmented Caryophyllales, including repeated wholesale loss of a key anthocyanidin synthesis enzyme

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 241, Issue 1, Page 471-489, January 2024.
Summary In this study, we investigate the genetic mechanisms responsible for the loss of anthocyanins in betalain‐pigmented Caryophyllales, considering our hypothesis of multiple transitions to betalain pigmentation. Utilizing transcriptomic and genomic datasets across 357 species and 31 families, we scrutinize 18 flavonoid pathway genes and six ...
Boas Pucker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in Tehuledere District, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Medicinal plants have constituted a fundamental aspect of human health and wellness for millennia. The objective of this study was to document medicinal plants used to treat human and livestock ailments in the Tehuledere District. The data were collected using semistructured interviews, focus group discussions, and field observations with local ...
Worku Misganaw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia

open access: yesScientifica, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Ethiopia is a biodiversity hotspot area with a high concentration of plant species that play countless roles in ecosystem resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change. However, forest resources are degrading at an alarming rate due to different anthropogenic factors.
Getinet Masresha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pokeweed leaf mRNA transcriptome and its regulation by jasmonic acid.

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2016
The American pokeweed plant, Phytolacca americana, is recognized for synthesizing pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP), a ribosome inactivating protein (RIP) that inhibits the replication of several plant and animal viruses.
Kira C.M. Neller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of sex forms in the phanerogamic flora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the plant kingdom, particularly in the phanerogamic flora, hermaphroditism is by far the most common, yet the number of other sex forms is not negligible.
Yampolsky, Cecil, Yampolsky, Helene
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A Comprehensive Review on Traditional Medicinal Plants in Ethiopia and Their Application for Treatment of Different Diseases

open access: yesAdvances in Public Health, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Traditional medicine encompasses knowledge, skills, and practices derived from indigenous cultures, used to maintain health, prevent, diagnose, improve, or treat various diseases. In Ethiopia, up to 80% of the population uses traditional medicine due to the cultural acceptability of healers, local pharmacopeias, the relatively low cost of traditional ...
Misganaw Gedlu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flora of Đurđevački pijesci [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Botaničko-geografski rezervat „Đurđevački pijesci“ nalaze se između Đurđevca i Kalinovca, a zauzima 19,5 ha. U rezervatu su provedena terenska istraživanja tijekom 2016. i 2017.
Ređep, Tea
core   +1 more source

The Meaning of Plants’ Names: A New Discovering Approach to Its Medicinal and/or Toxic Properties

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Some of the vernacular or scientific names are related to possible medicinal and/or toxic properties that can reveal the presence of potential bioactive agents, contributing to the discovery of new drugs and/or knowledge of the risks associated with their use.
Letícia dos Santos Dantas Lima   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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