International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 The usefulness of anti-inflammatory drugs as an adjunct therapy to improve outcomes in COVID-19 patients is intensely discussed in this paper. Willow bark (Salix cortex) has been used for centuries to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
Nguyen Phan Khoi Le +9 more
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Identification of Salicylates in Willow Bark (Salix Cortex) for Targeting Peripheral Inflammation
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Salix cortex-containing medicine is used against pain conditions, fever, headaches, and inflammation, which are partly mediated via arachidonic acid-derived prostaglandins (PGs).
Kyriaki Antoniadou +10 more
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Uniform female-biased sex ratios in alpine willows [PDF]
, 2012 Premise of the study: The development of biased sex ratios in dioecious plant species has been ascribed to either (1) factors influencing differential adult mortality of male and female plants or (2) factors acting at an early life stage that determine ...
Hik, David S., Myers-Smith, Isla H.
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Phylogenomic Relationships and Evolution of Polyploid Salix Species Revealed by RAD Sequencing Data
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 Polyploidy is common in the genus Salix. However, little is known about the origin, parentage and genomic composition of polyploid species because of a lack of suitable molecular markers and analysis tools.
N. Wagner, Li He, E. Hörandl
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Biology of the Genus \u3ci\u3eHemileuca\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 The habitats and host plants of buckmoths (Hemileuca: Saturniidae: Hernileucinae) in Michigan are described and compared to those of the three species known from eastern North America, H. maia, H. nevadensls, and H. lucina.
Scholtens, Brian G +1 more
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A multiple profile approach to the palynological reconstruction of Norse landscapes in Greenland's Eastern Settlement [PDF]
, 2014 Acknowledgments The Leverhulme Trust is thanked for financial support. Gordon Cook provided radiocarbon dates. Thanks are also due to Andy McMullen for botanical identifications and assistance in the field, and to Sikuu Motzfeld for hospitality during ...
Edwards, Kevin J +2 more
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A phytosociological survey of the boreal forest (Vaccinio-Piceetea) in North America [PDF]
, 1998 A survey of syntaxa of vegetation of North American boreal forests (class Vaccinio-Piceetea) is presented. This phytosociological survey, carried out combining the Braun-Blanquet method with numerical syntaxonomical analyses (cluster and correspondence
Aguirre, J.L. +2 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Salix chienii W.C. Cheng (Salicaceae) is a dioecious small tree with high economic and medicinal value. In this study, we reported the complete chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) of S. chienii by employing HiSeq sequencing and de novo assembly.
Weiyu Wang, Xiaoping Li
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High levels of gene flow and genetic diversity in Irish populations of Salix caprea L. inferred from chloroplast and nuclear SSR markers [PDF]
, 2014 peer-reviewedBackground Salix caprea is a cold-tolerant pioneer species that is ecologically important in Europe and western and central Asia.
Douglas, Gerry C. +3 more
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Open access International Registration of Cultivar Names for Salix L. (Willow) in 2016–20
HortScience, 2020 The International Poplar Commission, FAO UN, was appointed to serve as the International Cultivar Registration Authority for the genus Salix in 2013 (Kuzovkina and Vietto, 2014).
Yulia A. Kuzovkina, Lorenzo Vietto
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