Trees, Forests and People, 2022 Prosopis juliflora is an invasive plant species rapidly expanding in the Asian and African continents. The invasion of P. juliflora in Bundala Ramsar Wetland (BRW) in Sri Lanka has created several biodiversity conservation issues.
W.A.R.T.W. Bandara +4 more
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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.
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RAPD and microsatellite transferability studies in selected species of Prosopis (section Algarobia) with emphasis on Prosopis juliflora and P. pallida [PDF]
, 2011 The genus Prosopis (Leguminosae, Mimosoideae), comprises 44 species widely distributed in arid and semi-arid zones. Prosopis pallida (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kunth and P. juliflora (Sw.) DC. are the two species that are truly tropical apart from P.
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Optimized removal of trivalent arsenic from aquatic environments using Prosopis juliflora seed biomass [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and ManagementBACKGROUND 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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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 +8 more
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Study of the distribution profile of piperidine alkaloids in various parts of Prosopis juliflora by the application of Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS) [PDF]
, 2012 [Image: see text] ELECTRONIC SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: Supplementary material is available for this article at 10.1007/s13659-012-0069-1 and is accessible for authorized ...
Sanjay Kumar Verma, Shachi Singh
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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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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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Growth of seven perennial plant species adapted to the Brazilian Semi-Arid. [PDF]
, 2019 Growth of seven perennial plant species adapted to the Brazilian Semi-Arid. Abstract - Measuring plant height (y) and canopy diameter (x) in trees may not be an easy task, but stem diameter (z) can be more easily evaluated.
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Higher transpiration in plant invasive species impacts soil water
Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsStudies on plant invasives are largely focused on their impacts on plant community structure, native biodiversity, ecosystem services, and economy, but their ecosystem effects as high water-spenders are underestimated. Here, we report contrasting results
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