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A valuable or a curse resource? A systematic review on expansion, perception of local community, benefits and side effects of Prosopis juliflora

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science
Prosopis juliflora has posed a severe threat to human and animal life in arid and semi-arid areas of the world. Thus, this review intends to shed light on the potential use of Prosopis as a helpful resource and feasible management system.This research ...
Amogne Asfaw Eshetu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Natural Pesticides in Crop Protection: Comparative Advantages, Ecological Risks, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Chemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Although synthetic pesticides have long been used to protect crops, their widespread use has led to significant health and environmental problems, including ecological contamination, resistant pest populations, and hazardous residues in food. These restrictions have sparked interest in natural pesticides (NPs), particularly the secondary metabolites of
Ruth Mwangi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long‐term trends, and data gaps

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2542-2583, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far‐reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of alien species represents the most effective solution to reducing their impacts on nature and human well‐being.
Hanno Seebens   +64 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of natural colourants and trend forecasting practices for the textile and fashion industry

open access: yesColoration Technology, Volume 141, Issue 6, Page 801-827, December 2025.
Abstract Recent global interest in sustainable practices in the textile and fashion industry has inspired stakeholders to readopt natural colourants. However, integrating these practices raises several questions regarding the latest developments in natural colourant and trend forecasting practices in the textile and fashion industry.
Bintan Titisari, Pammi Sinha
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic techniques for upgrading bio‐oil from fast pyrolysis: a critical review

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 19, Issue 6, Page 2457-2473, November/December 2025.
Abstract Pyrolysis has been the subject of extensive scientific research due to its potential application to various waste streams and byproducts from different production systems. One of its main products is the liquid fraction known as bio‐oil – a complex material composed of a wide variety of organic molecules and a significant water content.
Luciana R Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Litchi‐chinensis Biodiesel–Diesel Blends With Alcoholic and Nanoparticle Additives on Engine Performance, Emissions, and Coefficient of Friction

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 13, Issue 11, Page 5154-5171, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Environmental hazards and the growing demand for fossil fuels are two major current concerns. The current global situation requires extensive research on renewable fuels. In this experimental study, we investigated different blends of biodiesel derived from litchi seed oil, which is inedible, for engine performance, emissions, and tribological
Tahir Asif   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adoption of a sustainable land management practice for invasive Prosopis juliflora in East Africa

open access: yesCABI Agriculture and Bioscience
Woody invasive alien species are among the world’s worst invaders, significantly affecting ecosystem services, increasing the cost of farming and reducing access to land.
René Eschen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Native versus non-native Prosopis woody species: Which fertilize the soil better?

open access: yesFolia Oecologica
This study assessed differences in the physical, chemical, and microbial properties of soils under trees of the native species Prosopis cineraria and the invasive species Prosopis juliflora trees, focusing on implications for ecosystem management and ...
Moslehi Maryam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evalution Prosopis juliflora(Somr) potential in Kraft Pulping [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2016
In this research, physical, biometrical and chemical properties of Prosopis juliflora wood and then physical and mechanical properties of kraft pulp from aforesaid species were investigated and calculated. Dry and critical densities of Prosopis juliflora
ABBAS fAKHRYAN ROGHANI   +3 more
doaj  

Bioaccumulation of some heavy metals (Copper, Nickel, and Lead) and air pollution tolerance index of Prosopis juliflora and Conocarpus erectus species in Mahshahr, Iran

open access: yesسلامت و محیط, 2021
Background and Objective: Pollutants emitted from industries can endanger human health if they enter the food chain, so environmental monitoring is essential.
Aram Arpanaei   +3 more
doaj  

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