Invasive alien plant litter influences larval density, size and survival of Culex spp. [PDF]
Scientific ReportsInvasive alien plant (IAP) litter can alter the organic and inorganic content of mosquito breeding sites, influencing their life history traits. In Baringo County, Kenya, there is massive encroachment of Prosopis juliflora and Parthenium hysterophorus ...
Tatenda Chiuya +9 more
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Extraction and measurement of the Quercetin flavonoid of Prosopis farcta in Khouzestan climatic condition [PDF]
Advanced Herbal Medicine, 2015 Background and aims: Medicinal plants are a valuable resource for flavonoids extraction. Prosopis fracta is one of the plants with medicinal properties. Prosopis fracta was found in abundance in southern regions in Iran.
Fatemeh Direkvand-Moghadam +5 more
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Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing to Detect Prosopis juliflora Invasion: Environmental Drivers and Community Insights in Rangelands of Kenya [PDF]
PlantsThe remarkable adaptability and rapid proliferation of Prosopis juliflora have led to its invasive status in the rangelands of Kenya, detrimentally impacting native vegetation and biodiversity.
Ambica Paliwal +5 more
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Diversidad morfológica del mezquite (Prosopis spp.) en la región de Pénjamo, Guanajuato, México
Entreciencias: Diálogos en la Sociedad del Conocimiento, 2021 Objetivo: evaluar la amplitud de la variabilidad morfológica del mezquite de la región de Pénjamo, en función de las características con mayor valor descriptivo.
María Guadalupe Moreno-Contreras +4 more
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The Efficacy of Hydroalcoholic Extracts of Prosopis farcta Against Leishmania major
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021 Objective:Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major (L. major) is an endemic disease in Iran. The current reference drugs, including Glucantime, possess high toxicity in addition to some side-effects.
Mohammad Hasan Namaei +7 more
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The allelopathy effects of Prosopis juliflora (SW) DC (Mesquite) on emergence characteristics of Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne and Acacia oerfota (Forssk). Schweinf [PDF]
مجله جنگل ایران, 2021 The aim of this study was to investigate the allelopathy effect of Prosopis juliflora species on emergence, vigority, gemole and plumule length of two important forest species in southern Iran, Hormozgan province. For this purpose, in the summer of 2020,
Maryam moslehi +5 more
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El bio-drenaje para el control del exceso hídrico en Pampa Arenosa, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Investigaciones Geográficas, 2009 La región noroeste de la provincia de Buenos Aires presenta periodos cíclicos de inundación y sequía. En 1970 se inicia el último ciclo húmedo registrado con grandes inundaciones, ascenso de la superficie freática e importantes pérdidas económicas en el ...
Margarita M. Alconada Magliano +3 more
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Differential Responses of Small Mammals to Woody Encroachment in a Semi-Arid Grassland
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Encroachment by woody invasive plants is a major threat to grasslands and savannah ecosystems worldwide. Rodents, being primary consumers, are likely to be the first to respond to changes in the structure and composition of native vegetation. We examined
Chetan Misher +5 more
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Disintegration of the genus Prosopis L. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2022 Robust evidence from phylogenomic analyses of 997 nuclear genes has recently shown, beyond doubt, that the genus Prosopis is polyphyletic with three separate lineages, each with affinities to other genera of mimosoids: (i) Prosopis africana is an ...
Colin E. Hughes +3 more
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INVASION OF SAVANNAS BY PROSOPIS TREES IN EASTERN AFRICA: EXPLORING THEIR IMPACTS ON LULC DYNAMICS, LIVELIHOODS AND IMPLICATIONS ON SOIL ORGANIC CARBON STOCKS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021 Trees of the genus Prosopis from the Americas, were introduced in Eastern Africa in the 1970s to mitigate land degradation and its associated disservices.
P. R. Mbaabu +5 more
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