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Plant monoterpenes have received attention for their ecological functions and as potential surrogates for synthetic herbicides, but very little is known about the processes that govern their behavior in the soil environment, and even less about the ...
Jose Antonio Galán-Pérez +3 more
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The physiological and pharmacological effects of Ziziphoratenuior L.: A review study [PDF]
Objective: Many reports have revealed preventive and therapeutic effects of Ziziphoratenuior; however, few systematic reviews have evaluated such effects. The present study reviews the physiological and pharmacological effects of Z.
Ali Zarei +5 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of an essential oil derived from the flowering aerial parts of <i>Mentha arvensis</i> L. (cornmint oil) for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl). [PDF]
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of an essential oil from the flowering aerial parts of Mentha arvensis L. (cornmint oil) when used as a sensory additive in feed and in water for drinking for all animal species.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +22 more
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The number of cigarette capsule users is increasing; however, a comprehensive epidemiological investigation comparing the harmfulness of capsule and non-capsule cigarettes, particularly concerning the composition of flavor components and mainstream smoke,
Hyeon-Su Lim, Ji-Sang You, Heung-Bin Lim
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Maize grains represent a significant contribution for assuring food safety all over the globe. Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), also known as the maize weevil, is one of the most destructive pests in stored maize, causing ...
Pedro A. S. Sousa +10 more
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Assessing essential oils from Macaronesia: a study on their efficacy against phytopathogenic and obligate biotrophic fungi. [PDF]
Essential oils (EOs) extracted from eight culinary herbs and spices were evaluated via direct‐contact bioassays, both in vitro and in vivo, against three species of phytopathogenic fungi and one obligatory biotrophic fungus. Phenylpropanoid‐rich EOs presented the strongest antifungal activity in both bioassays with the phytopathogenic and the obligate ...
Ferreira RM +5 more
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Virginia mountain mint (Pycnanthemum virginianum) is a peppermint-flavored aromatic herb of the Lamiaceae and is mainly used for culinary, medicinal, aromatic, and ornamental purposes.
William N. Setzer +5 more
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Background. Not all plants are capable of producing essential oil (EO). There are 3.000 different plant EOs described in the world, but only 10 % of them are widely used by humans.
Svitlana Kovtun-Vodyanytska +5 more
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Plagiochila rutilans (Hepaticae): A poorly known species from tropical America [PDF]
The neotropical liverwort, Plagiochila rutilans Lindenb., is conspecific with P. remotifolia Hampe and Gottsche, P. farlowii Steph., P. harrisana Steph, and P. organensis Herzog. Plagiochila standleyi Carl is reduced to a variety of P.
Anton, H. +5 more
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Effects of insecticidal ketones present in mint plants on GABA A receptor from mammalian neurons [PDF]
The genus Mentha, an important member of the Lamiaceae family, is represented by many species commonly known as mint. The insecticidal activity of Mentha oil and its main components has been tested and established against various insects/pests.
Delgado Marín, Leticia Ester +2 more
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