Background Chrysophyllum albidum is a well-known medicinal plant in Africa and has many medicinal properties. This study investigated the effect of sonication, solvent polarity (acetone and ethanol), and plant matrix (bark and seeds) on the antioxidant ...
Afolabi C. Akinmoladun +5 more
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Seasonal flight patterns of the Spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) in Sweden [PDF]
The major bark beetle threat to Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) in Eurasia is the spruce bark beetle Ips typographus. Beetles cause damage after population build-up in defenseless trees.
Öhrn, Petter
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Removal of manganese from wastewater using Moringa stenopetala plant parts as an adsorbent material
Removal of heavy metal ions from industrial effluents using environmental friendly bioadsorbents is currently promising approach. However, removal of manganese metal ion via Moringa stenopetala (M.stenopetala) plant material is not studied yet.
Ashenafi Zeleke Melaku
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Is root bark different from stem bark in the Cerrado plant community?
Summary Bark, the group of tissues found outside the cambium, is a complex system comprising mainly the secondary phloem and the periderm, with functions ranging from photosynthate transport to plant protection. Although the structure of bark has been widely examined, little is known about the variation of its structure and function ...
Paula Cristina Benetton Vergilio +2 more
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Expression of cDNA for a bark lectin of Robinia in transgenic tobacco plants
A cDNA encoding a bark lectin of Robinia pseudoacacia was introduced into tobacco plants. The expression of the lectin cDNA under control of the 35S promoter was confirmed by Western blot analysis and a hemagglutination assay of extracts of transgenic plants.
Tazaki, Kiyoshi +4 more
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Potential use of barks of woody vascular plants in bone mending: A review
The use of synthetic drugs to overcome bone ailments causes severe side effects, but the application of herbals is helpful in maintaining bone health and accelerating bone mending. Currently, there is no oral allopathic medicine to hasten bone healing, though folk and traditional practices have adopted herbal to fasten the recovery from bone ailments ...
Devi Datt Joshi +3 more
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High intercontinental migration rates and population admixture in the sapstain fungus Ophiostoma ips [PDF]
Ophiostoma ips is a common fungal associate of various conifer-infesting bark beetles in their native ranges and has been introduced into non-native pine plantations in the Southern Hemisphere.
ANNIE YART +35 more
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Using Recycled Construction Waste Amended with Pine Bark as a Substrate for Urban Plantings
In urban plantings, mined sand and scoria are commonly used as low-nutrient substrates to improve plant establishment and growth. However, reliance on mined materials conflicts with sustainability policies promoting resource circularity and waste reuse ...
Claire Kenefick +3 more
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Characterization of epiphytic bacterial communities from grapes, leaves, bark and soil of grapevine plants grown, and their relations. [PDF]
Despite its importance in plant health and crop quality, the diversity of epiphytic bacteria on grape berries and other plant parts, like leaves and bark, remains poorly described, as does the role of telluric bacteria in plant colonization.
Guilherme Martins +7 more
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Woody Plants with Interesting Bark in Winter
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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