Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Ripe Fruits of Mistletoe (Psittacanthus calyculatus) [PDF]
Psittacanthus calyculatus is a hemiparasitic plant of an arboreal species (e.g., forest, fruit trees). Its foliage has therapeutic potential; however, little is known about its fruits. In this study, the phytochemical profile and biological activities of
Zaida Ochoa-Cruz +7 more
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Current Insights into Phytochemistry, Nutritional, and Pharmacological Properties of Prosopis Plants. [PDF]
Prosopis is a regional cash crop that is widely grown in arid, semiarid, tropical, and subtropical areas. Compared with other legume plants, Prosopis is underutilized and has great potentialities. Prosopis not only is a good source of timber, construction, fencing material, and gum, but also can be applied for food, beverage, feed, and medicine ...
Zhong J +6 more
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Isorhamnetin: A Nematocidal Flavonoid from <i>Prosopis Laevigata</i> Leaves Against <i>Haemonchus Contortus</i> Eggs and Larvae. [PDF]
Haemonchus contortus affect small ruminants all over the world. Anthelmintics cause resistance, contamination, and a risk of public health. Prosopis laevigata is a plant used as a home remedy against many diseases in Mexico.
Delgado-Núñez EJ +8 more
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Acumulación simultánea de múltiples metales pesados por cultivos in vitro de plántulas de Prosopis laevigata [PDF]
Se investigó la capacidad de plántulas de Prosopis laevigata para tolerar y acumular de forma simultánea hasta 4 metales pesados (cromo, níquel, cadmio y plomo), bajo condiciones de cultivo in vitro.Experiments were conducted to investigate the ...
Buendía González, Leticia; 42637 +11 more
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 Medicinal plants are used from a very long interval of time for treatment of several diseases. In this review, we present detailed information about the diversified medicinal properties of three different plants, namely, Prosopis laevigata, Symplocos ...
Matta, Diksha +2 more
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The Conditioned Environmental Center-Periphery Hypothesis of Biogeography: Statistical Evidence From Tree Species. [PDF]
We propose the following new environmental center‐periphery hypothesis that is conditioned: “On an environmental gradient, a given species is able to cover a certain range. For environmental gradients, where natural truncation of the environmental gradient is not limiting, the highest probability of occurrence is found away from the range's endpoints ...
Antúnez P, Ricker M.
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Long-Chain Hydrocarbons (C21, C24, and C31) Released by Bacillus sp. MH778713 Break Dormancy of Mesquite Seeds Subjected to Chromium Stress [PDF]
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by rhizobacteria have been proven to stimulate plant growth during germination and seedling stages. However, the modulating effect of bacterial volatiles on the germination of seeds subjected to heavy metal ...
Verónica Ramírez +5 more
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Diet based on Prosopis laevigata legume seed prevents dyslipidemia development in C57BL/6J mouse
Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden represents a major challenge for health care systems worldwide. Dyslipidemia is an important factor that triggers the atherogenic process and CVD development. The intake of legume seeds has been associated with a reduced risk of CVDs.
Luis Díaz-Batalla +2 more
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Analysis of Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora) Protein Concentrate for Possible Use as Supplementary Protein. [PDF]
Vulnerable populations in developing countries need new protein sources, such as protein concentrates from accessible sources at low economic costs. The main objective of this study was at evaluating the nutritional quality of the protein concentrate of the legume mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), compared with the protein values of other legumes ...
Jaimes-Morales J +2 more
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Quantitative analysis of fatty acids in Prosopis laevigata flour
Ripe mesquite pods are widely consumed by humans and animals in arid and semi-arid areas for their protein, carbohydrate, crude fiber and fat contents.
M. Cruz-Gracida +5 more
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