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Cytotoxic and Antileishmanial Potential of Pilocarpus microphyllus Essential Oil: In Vitro and In Silico Study. [PDF]
Jaborandi (Pilocarpus microphyllus) essential oil is obtained by removal and characterization using GC‐MS, revealing γ‐cadinene and trans‐caryophyllene as major constituents. The oil exhibits biological activity, with antifungal action against Candida spp.
Silva JC +15 more
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Alternative plant protection strategies for tomorrow's coffee
Innovations in pest and disease control for future coffee production are reviewed with spotlight on the use of RNA interference, agroforestry systems and biological control agents. Abstract Continuous pesticide usage has negative impacts on people and ecosystems associated with coffee farms.
Athina Koutouleas +2 more
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Abstract Aim In a context of successive fruit fly invasions (Tephritidae), this study investigated how the top invader, Bactrocera dorsalis, displaced established fruit fly populations. We focused, particularly, on how this invasion impacted the host range and climatic niche of each resident species. Location La Réunion, France, Indian Ocean.
Laura Moquet +4 more
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The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
Ezequiel da Costa Ferreira +8 more
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Roles of surfactant proteins, SP-A and SP-D, in pregnancy and parturition [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Surfactant proteins SP-A and SP-D are important key molecules responsible for pulmonary homeostasis and innate immunity against infectious pathogens.
Karbani, Najmunisa
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Conservação e teste de tetrazólio em sementes de jabuticabeira
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar embalagem a vácuo e biofilme sobre a viabilidade de sementes de jabuticabeira [Plinia trunciflora (O. Berg) Kausel], bem como verificar a aplicabilidade do teste de tetrazólio em sementes dessa espécie. O experimento
Cristiano Hössel +4 more
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Weeds as an essential component of sustainable meliponiculture practices in organic agroecosystem
Knowledge of bee flora is key information for sustainable meliponiculture practices. Aiming to stablish the plant species used by the stingless bee Tetragonisca angustula used as food sources during the year in an organic agroecosystem, this study ...
E. A. Ferreira +6 more
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Repeatability based on growth behavior ofjabuticabeira tree genotypes
The aim of this study was to estimate the coefficients of repeatability and determination and the minimum number of evaluations able to provide certainty levels of prediction of the real value of these individuals through stem length and the length of ...
Juliana Cristina Radaelli +5 more
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Plinia cerrocampanensis is an endemic plant of Panama. The leaf essential oil of this plant has shown antibacterial activity. However, anti-malarial activity and chemical profiling by HS-SPME-GC-MS of this essential oil have not been reported before ...
Armando A. Durant +6 more
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