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Physiological responses of a halophytic shrub to salt stress by Na2SO4 and NaCl: oxidative damage and the role of polyphenols in antioxidant protection [PDF]

, 2014
Salt stress conditions lead to increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in plant cells. Halophytes have the ability to reduce these toxic ROS by means of a powerful antioxidant system that includes enzymatic and non-enzymatic components.
Castagna, Antonella, Castro, Stella Maris, Furlan, Ana Laura, Luna, Maria Virginia, Ranieri, Annamaria, Reginato, Mariana Andrea   +5 more
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Various aspects of soil and tree layer vegetation analysis in tropical dry deciduous forest of Hastinapur [PDF]

, 2010
Different parameters of Soil and vegetation analysis were carried out in Tropical dry deciduous forest of Hastinapur region of Uttar Pradesh. Vegetation of present study sites showed effects of various anthropogenic disturbances.
Arya, R.C, Khurana, Poonam, Rani, Poonam
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New Alkaloids from Prosopis juliflora DC

Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B, 1978
Abstract Prosopis juliflora, Piperidine Alkaloids The isolation of three new alkaloids from Prosopis julifiora is reported. A structure for the minor alkaloid julifloridine is suggested.
Viqar Uddin Ahmad, Anwer Basha, Wasimul Haque   +2 more
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Optimized removal of trivalent arsenic from aquatic environments using Prosopis juliflora seed biomass [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: With urban populations struggling with wastewater and water sources contaminated by metalloids, the demand for sustainable and effective methods for removing heavy metals is growing ever more urgent.
M. Samimi, J. Nouri
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Toward eco‐sustainable afforestation in arid lands: key lessons from a 23‐year‐old arboretum of native and non‐native trees in Jordan

Restoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Introduction Afforestation is a key restoration strategy for mitigating land degradation and desertification in semiarid regions. However, evaluating the ecological impacts of tree species used for sustainable dryland restoration is crucial. For example, non‐native tree species may become invasive, with negative effects on native understory ...
Mohammad M. Al‐Gharaibeh, Salman D. Al‐Kofahi, Halim A. Bakhit, S. L. Flory, Christoph Rosche   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Heritage in Motion: Adaptive Mobile Cultures of (Semi)nomadic Indigenous People in Changing Climates

Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Short Abstract This article critically examines the role of Indigenous knowledge and mobile livelihoods in contemporary climate adaptation practices, highlighting how these efforts often risk perpetuating colonial power structures and sedentary biases.
Nuhu Adeiza Ismail, Ingrid Boas, Simon Alexander Bunchuay‐Peth, Annah Zhu, Kwanchit Sasiwongsaroj, Lukas Husa, Magdalena Berger, Adane Kebede Gebeyehu, Aliou Sall, Somrak Chaisingkananont, Amadou Ndiaye   +10 more
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The mixed resilience outcomes of water interventions in the pastoral drylands of the Horn of Africa

Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent decades, development and humanitarian actors in the Horn of Africa have employed the concept of resilience to design and justify the establishment of diverse water supply systems. The principal aim of these interventions is to enhance pastoralists' resilience to droughts and other shocks.
Jackson Wachira, Masresha Taye, Nancy Balfour, Hussein Tadicha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioaccumulation and effect of cadmium in the photosynthetic apparatus of Prosopis juliflora

Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability, 2016
In the present study Prosopis juliflora plants grown in hydroponics solution were exposed to 50,100 and 1000 μM CdCl2. The cadmium uptake, transport and toxicity on the photosynthetic activities in the plants were measured at 48 h after starting cadmium ...
Claudia Yared Michel-López, Francisco Espadas y Gil, Gabriela Fuentes Ortíz, Jorge M. Santamaría, Daniel González-Mendoza, Carlos Ceceña-Duran, Onecimo Grimaldo Juarez   +6 more
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Antioxidant activity and antimicrobial properties of Entada leptostachya and Prosopis juliflora extracts

Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development, 2018
Background: Natural phytoconstituents produced by plants for their sustenance have been reported to reduce disease. Objectives: This study determined the phytoconstituents, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of crude methanolic extracts of Entada ...
Mercy C. Ruto, Christine M. Ngugi, Patrick G. Kareru, Kipyegon Cheruiyot, Sylvester O. Rechab, Edwin S. Madivoli, Jackson K. Mutembei, Pius K. Kairigo, Ernest G. Maina   +8 more
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The impact of invasive alien species on the forage and pasture genetic resource diversity in the pastoral area of Afar National Regional State, Northeastern of Ethiopia. [PDF]

, 2018
Prosopisjuliflora is one of the most invasive species in arid areas of Afar region and protected area of Awash national park. The invasion of P. julifloraincreased at alarming rate devastating forage and pasture abundance and diversity that makes ...
Angassa, D. (Delessa)
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