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Crushed bark as a novel soil conditioner for organic plant production

open access: yesItalian Journal of Agronomy, 2021
Due to the reduction of cattle farming, the Finnish agricultural sector currently needs solutions to replace animal manure with new sustainable alternatives. This problem is especially acute for organic farms, which need livestock manure to improve soil fertility and soil organic carbon (SOC) to sustain yield.
Nurmi, Elina   +7 more
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Water ascends in woody plants : so what? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Woody plants are often considered as static individuals, taking up water via the root system and losing it again via leaf transpiration. Quite boring one might conclude when considering that more than 95% of the water taken up by the roots is transpired ...
Steppe, Kathy
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ICP_OES determination of essential, trace essential, and non-essential elements in the anatomical parts of medicinal herb (Pentas Schimperiana) grown in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate the distribution of heavy metals (essential, trace essential, and non-essential) in medicinal herb (Pentas Schimperiana) roots, stem bark, and leaf samples collected from different geographical locations.
Tsegaye Bojago Dado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal community survey of Fraxinus excelior in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The European Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) is widely grown throughout Europe. As a large deciduous tree species, it grows a tall, domed crown and has an attractive tree shape, so it is considered as a popular amenity tree species. European Ash is planted
Chen, Jie
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POTENCY OF THE INDONESIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS AS ANTIMALARIAL DRUGS

open access: yesJurnal Teknologi & Industri Hasil Pertanian, 2012
The Indonesian traditional herbal medicine has been practiced for many centuries in Indonesia to treat malaria diseases. Although modern medicine is becoming increasingly important, herbal medicine is still very popular.
Subeki Subeki
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Cinnamon zeylanicum Plants Bark Extract

open access: yesKufa Journal For Veterinary Medical Sciences, 2016
Nanoparticles are a special group of materials with unique features and extensive applications in diverse fields. The use of nanoparticles of some metals is common and useful in several fields due to the good properties of these nanoparticles.
Ali H. Saliem   +2 more
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Co-pyrolysis of chicken manure with tree bark for reduced biochar toxicity and enhanced plant growth in Arabidopsis thaliana

open access: yesScientific Reports
Co-pyrolysis of chicken manure with tree bark was investigated to mitigate salinity and potentially toxic element (PTE) concentrations of chicken manure-derived biochar.
A. Lataf   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant and Antimalarial Activities of Methanol Extract of Picralima nitida Root Bark

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023
Ethnomedically, the root, stem bark, seed or leaves of Picralima nitida are relevant in local preparations as antimalaria, antipyretic, antihypertensive and gastrointestinal agents.
O. Erharuyi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of the remodelling of bifurcations in hazel (Corylus avellana L.) in response to bracing, drilling and splitting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper provides an insight into the ability of bifurcations in hazel trees to remodel themselves after bracing, drilling and splitting. The study uses evidence from field observations and testing the strength of these bifurcations using a universal ...
Ennos, A R, Slater, Daniel
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In Vitro Antimycotic Activity of Four Medicinal Plants Versus Clotrimazole in the Treatment of Otomycosis: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008
Objective: To determine the antimycotic activity of the four medicinal plant extracts, kalachuchi bark (Plumeria acuminata Ait.), atsuete bark (Bixa orellana Linn.), akapulko leaves (Cassia alata Linn.), and neem leaves (Azadirachta indica Adr.
Joebert M. Villanueva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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