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Development of SSR loci in Prosopis tamarugo Phillipi and assessment of their transferability to species of the Strombocarpa section

Forest Systems, 2020
Aims of the study: Phreatophyte species of the Prosopis genus are very important to natural ecosystems in Africa, South America and Asia due to their uses as food and seed sources and in agroforestry. In this research, through next-generation sequencing,
Roberto Contreras-Díaz, Felipe S. Carevic, Vincenzo Porcile, Mariana Arias-Aburto   +3 more
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The Restorative Effect of Prosopis Farcta on Fertility Parameters and Antioxidant Status in Diabetic Rats

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2017
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Prosopis farcta has antidiabetic and antioxidant properties and may be effective in preventing destructive effects of diabetes on the testes.
E Ghanbari, M Khazaei, F Yousefzaei
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Chromium adsorption using powdered leaves of Prosopis cineraria: Kinetic, isotherm, and optimization by response surface methodology

Desalination and Water Treatment
In this study, the effectiveness of Prosopis cineraria leaves powder in removing chromium from an aqueous solution was examined. The test was done in batch mode and the effect of Prosopis cineraria doses (1–5 g/L), initial pH (1.5–3.5), initial ...
Maedeh Soleimani, Hamzeh Ali Jamali, Milad Mousazadehgavan, Reza Ghanbari   +3 more
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Phytochemical characterization from Prosopis flexuosa var. flexuosa and Prosopis flexuosa var. depressa, plants with pharmacological action

Ciencia Veterinaria, 2017
It was made a phytochemical characterization of the leaves of Prosopisflexuosa var. flexuosa and Prosopis flexuosa var. depressa. The presence of flavonoids, triterpenes and steroidal groups, alkaloids and amino groups in both plant species was ...
Silvia Marina Ardoino, Monica Alejandra Boeris, Ricardo Enrique Toso   +2 more
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Beyond eradication: Unveiling local voices and proactive management strategies for Prosopis juliflora in eastern Ethiopia's arid landscape

Scientific African
The introduction of Prosopis for environmental rehabilitation in Ethiopia's arid regions led to unanticipated consequences. To overcome these challenges, OXFAM introduced a new technology with multiple benefits.
Amogne Asfaw Eshetu, Asart Mulat Asegie, Samuel Tadesse Addisalem, Faris Hailu, Tinsaye Tamerat   +4 more
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Optimization and Biodiesel Production from Prosopis Julifera Oil with High Free Fatty Acids

Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 2018
Prosopis julifera is a non-edible feedstock found in the arid and semi-arid regions was used for the production of biodiesel. Solvent extraction technique was used for oil extraction from Prosopis julifera .The present work mainly concentrates on the ...
M. Rajeshwaran, P. Ganeshan, K. Raja
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Consequences of Invasive Prosopis (Mesquite) on Vegetation, Soil Health, Biodiversity, and Compliance of Management Practices in South African Rangelands: A Review

Grasses
Prosopis glandulosa (Mesquite), an invasive alien tree species, poses major threats to soil health, native vegetation, and biodiversity in South African rangelands.
Siviwe Odwa Malongweni, Kaya Mrubata, Johan van Tol, Mohamed A. M. Abd Elbasit, Douglas M. Harebottle   +4 more
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Mimosoideae (Leguminosae) in the Brazilian Chaco of Porto Murtinho, Mato Grosso do Sul

Rodriguésia
This research consists of the taxonomic-floristic treatment of taxa of Mimosoideae occurring in the Brazilian Chaco. The specimens analyzed were collected from 2004 to 2012 in Chaco remnants located in southwestern Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Mimosoideae
Eliane Semidei de Souza-Lima, Thomaz Ricardo Sinani, Arnildo Pott, Ângela Lúcia Bagnatori Sartori   +3 more
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GROWTH AND NODULATION OF LEUCAENA AND PROSOPIS SEEDLINGS IN SOIL PLUS TANNERY SLUDGE

Revista Caatinga, 2006
The objective of this paper was to evaluate the growth and nodulation of Leucaena and Prosopis seedlings in soil plus tannery sludge. The study was conducted in a greenhouse, using bags containing soil plus tannery sludge.
Ademir Sérgio Ferreira de Araújo, Adailson José Sousa Carvalho, Francisco José de Seixas Santos, Eulália Maria Sousa Carvalho, Valdinar Bezerra dos Santos   +4 more
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Traditional culinary uses, food applications, and potential health benefits of Peruvian Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis pallida), research advances and challenges: a review

Journal of Ethnic Foods
Prosopis trees are leguminous plants that are frequently grown in arid, semiarid, tropical, and subtropical locations due to their remarkable capacity to withstand harsh soil conditions.
Sofía L. Bohórquez-Medina, Andrea L. Bohórquez-Medina, Sandor G. de Lukacs Pereny, Martín Cárdenas-Jarama   +3 more
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