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Anti‐sporulation effectiveness of leaf extracts of three Prosopis species on spoiling fungi collected from fresh produce in the Qatari market

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, 2023
Fruit and vegetable post‐harvest infections are mainly caused by mycotoxin producing fungi. Post‐harvest diseases are causing food losses that lead to global economical problems.
Iman Saleh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomedical properties of Prosopis juliflora

open access: yesPlant Science Today
Plants are the repositories of the bioactive principles which are known for their usage in modern and traditional medicine. The bioactive principles act as armoured knights by either preventing or slowing down the degenerative diseases. The efficacy and therapeutic value of the phytocompounds make them very much suitable to serve as leads for drug ...
D Amirtham   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Woody Invasive Plant Neltuma juliflora Influences Plant Species Richness and Soil Chemistry in Botswana

open access: yesJournal of Vegetation Science, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
We explored the plant species composition and soil physicochemical properties of plots with and without the invasive woody species Neltuma juliflora in Gantsi District Botswana. Presence of N. juliflora was associated with lower species diversity, lower plant density and increased soil cation exchange capacity and total nitrogen.
Tshegofatso Chilume   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the reciprocal effects of plant polyploidy and the microbiome: implications for understanding of polyploid success

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 247, Issue 3, Page 1060-1070, August 2025.
Summary Polyploidy plays a major role in diversification and speciation of almost all plants. Separately, the microbiome is recognized for its ubiquitous role in plant functioning. Despite the importance of both processes, we lack a synthetic picture of their reciprocal relationship.
Tia‐Lynn Ashman
wiley   +1 more source

Guidelines on sustainable forest management in drylands of Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
About 80% of forests in Ethiopia are dry forest. For the last 20 years they have been subject to land use changes, and replaced by agricultural land and settlements.
Atmadja, Stibniati   +2 more
core  

Desertification and Climate Change in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Desertification has increased in African drylands in recent decades, led by land use change, climatic variability and poor land management practices. People living in drylands in Africa are highly vulnerable to desertification and climate change, because
Africa Group of Negotiators Expert Support
core  

Biochar‐based fertilizers increase crop yields in acidic tropical soils

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 1124-1142, July/August 2025.
Abstract Depletion of soil organic carbon and nutrients creates mounting challenges for agricultural production in tropical regions, putting livelihoods and food security at risk. Biochar‐based fertilizer (BBF) has been suggested as a tool to maintain yields while concurrently improving soil organic carbon content and related soil functions. This study
Betelhem Mekonnen   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

RAPD and microsatellite transferability studies in selected species of Prosopis (section Algarobia) with emphasis on Prosopis juliflora and P. pallida [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
A Burkart   +62 more
core   +2 more sources

Heavy Metals in Foliar Dust: Utilizing Ziziphus spina‐christi Leaves in Estimating Levels of Vehicular Pollution

open access: yesCLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, Volume 53, Issue 7, July 2025.
Analysis of traffic‐related metal accumulation in the leaves of Ziziphus spina‐christi which involves proximity sampling to roadways, followed by digestion, filtration, and analysis utilizing ICP‐OES as well as SEM and X‐ray methodologies. Presence and distribution of metals found, such as Al, Cr, Fe, Zn, and Cu, underscoring the influence of traffic ...
Ahmed Abou Elezz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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