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Effect of the aqueous extracts of the seeds of Talisia esculenta and Sapindus saponaria on fall armyworm

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2008
The effect of aqueous extracts of Talisia esculenta (T.E.) and Sapindus saponaria (S.S.), were evaluated on the development and mortality of 8-14th day-life Spodoptera frugiperda, an important pest of maize.
Wander Laizo dos Santos   +4 more
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High‐quality litter drives a stronger home‐field advantage of leaf decomposition in young plantations

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 97-112, January 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Home‐field advantage (HFA) describes the tendency of litter to decompose accelerated in its native habitat than in other environments. Although the interactions between soil fauna and microbial communities during litter decomposition are well documented, the specific ...
Dandan Hu   +4 more
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Artemisia afra (Ariti) Leaf Extract–Mediated Ag/SiO2 Nanocomposites for Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesJournal of Nanotechnology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nanotechnology is the science and engineering that is responsible for antibacterial activity. In this study, we used the green method to synthesize Ag/SiO2 nanocomposites (NCs) for antibacterial activity. In the synthesis method, Artemisia afra is employed as stabilizing, capping, and reducing agents.
Hizkeal Tsade Kara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eco‐Friendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Sapindus mukorossi Extract With Antibacterial and Photocatalytic Activities

open access: yesScientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) offers an eco‐friendly approach for developing multifunctional nanomaterials. In this study, AgNPs were synthesized using Sapindus mukorossi fruit extract as both reducing and stabilizing agents. UV–visible spectroscopy showed a characteristic surface plasmon resonance peak at ∼430 nm, while X‐ray ...
Mohit Chand   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database – Systematic literature search up to 30 June 2025

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This scientific report provides an update of the Xylella spp. host plant database, aiming to provide information and scientific support to risk assessors, risk managers and researchers dealing with Xylella spp. Upon a mandate of the European Commission, EFSA created and regularly updates a database of host plant species of Xylella spp.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Larvicidal potential of Sapindus saponaria to control the cattle tick Boophilus microplus Potencial larvicida de Sapindus saponaria para controle do carrapato bovino Boophilus microplus

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2005
The objective of this study was to evaluate the larvicidal potential of a crude ethanol extract (CEE) of soapberry Sapindus saponaria stem peel on the cattle tick Boophilus microplus.
Fernando de Freitas Fernandes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening, Purification, and Characterization of Protease Inhibitors From Different Legume Seeds With Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Effects

open access: yesLegume Science, Volume 7, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study reports the purification and characterization of protease inhibitors (PIs) from three Egyptian legumes: soybean (Glycine max), cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), and chickpea (Cicer arietinum). Their antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities were also assessed.
Mona M. Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical composition and in vitro ruminal fermentation of common tree forages in the semi-arid range lands of India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2019
The objective of study was to look for the promising tree leaves for feeding livestock particularly the small ruminants. Ten tree leaves were collected from semiarid region of Rajasthan and evaluated for their nutritional quality in terms of chemical ...
A SANTRA, S A KARIM
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Planting and replanting: Continuity and change over four decades of forest restoration in Himachal Pradesh, India

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1372-1387, September 2025.
India has a long history of planting trees to restore ecosystem services providing an opportunity to evaluate long‐term ecosystem restoration processes. We show that these programs have shifted over time in response to public demands as well as through changes in the government's vision for forests.
Forrest Fleischman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

无患子籽油护肤乳液的制备及性能分析Preparation and performance of Sapindus mulorossi oil skin care emulsion

open access: yesZhongguo youzhi
为促进无患子籽油在化妆品中的应用研究,首先以无患子籽油为原料制备纳米乳液,以粒径和Zeta电位为指标,采用单因素实验对乳液制备工艺条件进行了优化,然后在单因素实验的基础上制备无患子籽油护肤乳液,并以橄榄油护肤乳液和商品护肤乳液为对照,对其稳定性、安全性、抗氧化活性、保湿性、酪氨酸酶抑制活性及紫外吸收效果进行了评价。结果表明:无患子籽油纳米乳液的最佳制备工艺条件为复合乳化剂(吐温-60与Span A83体积比3∶ 1)添加量8%、助乳化剂添加量6%、无患子籽油添加量2%或4%、乳化温度70 ...
雷锦舸1,郑竟成1,2,3,周力3,罗质1,2,何东平1,2,3,雷芬芬1,2,3 LEI Jinge1,ZHENG Jingcheng1,2,3,ZHOU Li3,LUO Zhi1,2, HE Dongping1,2,3,LEI Fenfen1,2,3
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