Ecological ProcessesIntroduction Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC. substantially threatens dry rangelands due to its invasive attributes, exacerbated by climate change, land-use practices, and anthropogenic activities. Despite the urgent need to understand its ecological impacts,
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Cleaner Engineering and TechnologyThis study investigates the incorporation of biochar derived from invasive Prosopis Juliflora wood as a filler in jute fibre-reinforced epoxy composites at varying weight fractions (5 %, 10 %, 15 %, and 20 % wt). Mechanical evaluations comprised tensile,
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Survey and documentation of the potential and actual invasive alien plant species and other biological threats to biodiversity in Awash National Park, Ethiopia [PDF]
Management of Biological Invasions, 2011 The study was conducted at the Awash National Park (ANP) Ethiopia, todocument Invasive Alien Species (IAS) and to assess the spread of Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.
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Quantitative impacts of invasive Senna spectabilis on distribution of welfare: a household survey of dependent communities in Budongo forest reserve, Uganda [PDF]
This paper presents the results of a household survey designed to qualitatively evaluate the impacts of the invasive alien species Senna spectabilis on the distribution of welfare across dependent communities in Budongo forest reserve (BFR) in Uganda ...
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Opportunities for classical biological control of weeds in European overseas territories [PDF]
, 2008 European overseas territories are home to biodiversity and endemism of worldwide importance, vastly superior to that of continental Europe as a whole. They are, however, much more threatened by invasive species, including hundreds of alien invasive plant
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Genome sequence of Ensifer arboris strain LMG 14919T: a microsymbiont of the legume Prosopis chilensis growing in Kosti, Sudan [PDF]
, 2014 Ensifer arboris LMG 14919T is an aerobic, motile, Gram-negative, non-spore-forming rod that can exist as a soil saprophyte or as a legume microsymbiont of several species of legume trees.
Bräu, Lambert +16 more
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Seed beetles (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) associated with Acacia cornigera (L.) Willd., with description of a new species of Acanthoscelides Schilsky [PDF]
, 2009 Presented herein is a key to identify species of Bruchidae associated with Acacia cornigera (L.). For each species, host records, distributions and bionomics are given.
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Evaluation of fungal and bacterial antagonists' seed treatment for controlling damping-off disease in forest nurseries [PDF]
, 2003 Biological control potential of six well reported biocontrol agents, Trichomerma viride, T. harzianum, Gliocladium virens, Bacillus sp., B. subtilis and Pseudomonas fluorescens against Rhizoctonia solani, R.
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COMBINED EFFECT OF ALLEOPATHY AND UV-B RADIATION ON LENS CULINARIS MEDIK
FUUAST Journal of Biology, 2014 The effect of UV-B radiation and alleopathic chemicals of Prosopis juliflora were studied on Lens culinaris individually and in combination. The UV-B radiation suppressed the germination percentage and germination velocity at 10, 20 and 30 minutes ...
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Extraction and measurement of the Quercetin flavonoid of Prosopis farcta in Khouzestan climatic condition [PDF]
, 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.
Abdali-Mashhadi, Ali Reza. +5 more
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