Phytochemical, Morphological and Genetic Characterisation of Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus (Ball.) Maire and Anacyclus pyrethrum var. pyrethrum (L.) Link [PDF]
The present study is based on a multidisciplinary approach carried out for the first time on Anacyclus pyrethrum var. pyrethrum and Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus, two varieties from the endemic and endangered medicinal species listed in the IUCN red
Fatima Zahra Jawhari +10 more
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A dual-target molecular mechanism of pyrethrum repellency against mosquitoes
Although pyrethrum is used to repel insects for centuries, the underlying mechanism has been enigmatic. Liu et al. found that specific components of pyrethrum mediate repellency by targeting olfactory receptors and/or voltage-gated sodium channels in ...
Peng Xu +2 more
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Biosynthesis of Sesquiterpene Lactones in Pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) [PDF]
The daisy-like flowers of pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) are used to extract pyrethrins, a botanical insecticide with a long history of safe and effective use.
Maurice C R Franssen +2 more
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Unlocking plant growth-promoting traits of endophytic actinobacteria isolated from Anacyclus pyrethrum, an endemic medicinal plant of the Aguelmam azegza region, Morocco [PDF]
IntroductionThe present study reports, for the first time to our knowledge, the isolation and characterization of endophytic actinobacteria from the medicinal plant Anacyclus pyrethrum.MethodsA total of 100 endophytic actinobacterial strains were ...
Rachid Aguennouz +3 more
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Anacyclus pyrethrum enhances fertility in cadmium-intoxicated male rats by improving sperm functions [PDF]
Background Environmental pollutants, particularly heavy metals, have been frequently connected to male infertility. Cadmium was previously shown to reduce male fertility by causing oxidative stress.
Aya A. Mahmoud +2 more
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Antagonistic and additive effect when combining biopesticides against the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda [PDF]
Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (FAW) is a cosmopolitan crop pest species that has recently become established in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. Current FAW control is almost entirely dependent on synthetic pesticides.
Steven J. Harte +4 more
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Evaluation of the acute toxicity of the extracts of Anacyclus pyrethrum var. pyrethrum (L.) and Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus Maire in Swiss mice [PDF]
Background and Aim: Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) has been used in traditional North African and Indian medicine for the treatment of several diseases such as cancer, rheumatism, epilepsy, diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease.
Fatima Zahra Jawhari +9 more
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Pyrethrum extract from dry flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium (formally Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium) has been used globally as a popular insect repellent against arthropod pests for thousands of years.
Qiang Wang +14 more
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The reproductive system is essential for the structuring and transmission of genetic diversity. Understanding the reproductive biology of threatened endemic species is considered to be a crucial element for the implementation of effective conservation ...
Fatima Zahra Jawhari +9 more
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Pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) cultivation in Australia, which accounts for the majority of global production of natural insecticidal pyrethrins, is affected by a persistent yield decline which in part is caused by a complex of pathogens ...
Yuzhu Liu +5 more
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