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Biopiracy and beauty brands? patent trends of cosmetics and skin care companies
Abstract Concerns about the fairness and equity of ‘biodiscovery’ research endure despite the creation of legal frameworks designed to regulate access and benefit sharing involving genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge. While some industries that engage in biodiscovery have been the subject of sustained scrutiny, others have received ...
David J. Jefferson, Daniel F. Robinson
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Pest categorisation of Coccus viridis
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Coccus viridis (Hemiptera: Coccidae), the green coffee scale, for the territory of the European Union (EU), following the commodity risk assessment of Jasminum polyanthum from Uganda, in which C. viridis was identified as a pest of possible concern to the EU.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +27 more
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Analysis of the spectrum of antimicrobial activity of the composite mixture of Macadamia ternifolia nut oil and Opuntia ficus indica L. cactus seeds and its application in medical practice [PDF]
The paper considers the results of the analysis of the spectrum of antimicrobial activity of the composite mixture of Macadamia ternifolia nut oil and Opuntia ficus indica L. cactus seed oil.
Lyashchuk Yulia +5 more
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Valorisation of cellulosic waste basic cactus to prepare activated carbon
The cellulosic waste is the most abundant material in the earth. It is considered as a renewable polymer of wood cell walls and plant cells. It is used in different fields mainly as sustainable potential precursors and it is useful for the preparing ...
Mourad Ouhammou +7 more
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Synchrotron micro-computed tomography unveils the three-dimensional structure and origin of staminodes in the Plains Prickly Pear Cactus Opuntia polyacantha Haw. (Cactaceae). [PDF]
Cota-Sánchez JH +6 more
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O presente trabalho teve por objetivo avaliar o consumo e comportamento ingestivo de caprinos e ovinos alimentados com palma Gigante (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill) e palma Orelhade-elefante (Opuntia sp.).
Agenor Costa Ribeiro Neto +5 more
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The languages that extend outside their original floristic sphere develop, to denominate new species, some mechanisms that remain their validity in force when the languages stop their expansion and are stabilized: Spanish and Arabic have gone through a ...
Joaquín Bustamante Costa
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This publication is part of the Food Sense Guide to Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and includes information on selecting, preparing, cooking, and storing prickly pear cactus.
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Understanding cactus pear status for improved ecosystem services in northern Ethiopia
Prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) is a multipurpose plant in drylands. The objective of this study was to synthesize the livelihood benefits, survival threats and management of cactus pear in Tigray (Ethiopia). Metadata were generated from 63 available
Hailemariam Meaza +7 more
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