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People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 1739-1755, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Despite evidence about the contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs) to conservation, prevailing strategies still seek their separation from nature, often triggering conflicts. Current pledges to expand global protected area coverage suggest a need for the critical analysis of governance quality and the way conservation ...
Neil Dawson +5 more
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Mapping the root systems of individual trees in a natural community using genotyping‐by‐sequencing
New Phytologist, Volume 238, Issue 3, Page 1305-1317, May 2023., 2023 Summary The architecture of root systems is an important driver of plant fitness, competition and ecosystem processes. However, the methodological difficulty of mapping roots hampers the study of these processes. Existing approaches to match individual plants to belowground samples are low throughput and species specific.
Owen G. Osborne +8 more
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Vegetable Tannins as Chrome‐Free Leather Tanning
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 The purpose of this study is to replace chrome tannins with ecofriendly vegetable tannins as an alternative solution to prevent the public health and the environmental pollution. Vegetable tannin was extracted from Cassia singueana bark using an aqueous extraction method and applied on sheep pickle pelt.
Taame Berhanu Teklemedhin +7 more
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Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 473-488, November 2021., 2021 Abstract Global climate change affects the frequency of extreme weather events that can influence plant–insect interactions. We evaluated how the late‐spring frost and severe drought that occurred in Spain in 2017 affected interactions between the invasive gall insect, Dryocosmus kuriphilus, and the native tree, Castanea sativa.
Maria J. Lombardero +2 more
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Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Volume 184, Issue 5, Page 530-542, October 2021., 2021 Abstract Background Mitigation strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ammonia volatilization, and nitrate leaching from agriculture are important for the management of environmental pollution and climate change. Tannins, which are water‐soluble polyphenolic compounds, were found to reduce emissions in animal husbandry systems when supplemented ...
Mariko Ingold +2 more
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Land privatization and deforestation in a commodity production frontier
Conservation Letters, Volume 14, Issue 4, July/August 2021., 2021 Abstract Conservation policies often promote land privatization to reduce incentives for deforestation. However, empirical evidence on the relationship between land‐tenure form and forest conservation outcomes is inconclusive. We combined key informant mapping and geospatial analyses to test the association between the area under tenure and the area ...
Melina Faingerch +3 more
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The Role of Polyphenols in Regulation of Heat Shock Proteins and Gut Microbiota in Weaning Stress
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Gut microbiota is the natural residents of the intestinal ecosystem which display multiple functions that provide beneficial effects on host physiology. Disturbances in gut microbiota in weaning stress are regulated by the immune system and oxidative stress‐related protein pathways.
Tarique Hussain +12 more
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Superação da dormência de sementes de Schinopsis brasiliensis [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2008 Schinopsis brasiliensis Engler (Anacardiaceae), popularmente conhecida como baraúna ou brauna, é uma árvore típica da caatinga, tem sementes de germinação difícil e demorada. O trabalho teve por objetivo avaliar a germinação das sementes de S. brasiliensis e indicar técnicas que tornem mais eficiente esse processo. Os frutos foram coletados em novembro
Oliveira, Maria da Conceição Prado de +1 more
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Journal of Food Quality, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Every year tons of onion waste is produced worldwide. The dried outer onion skin contributed up to 70% of this waste. Outer‐dried skins of fifteen prominent onion cultivars from India were selected for the study. A comparative study was done for proximate profiling, thermal characteristics, functional grouping, and mineral contents. Skin of cv.
Narashans Alok Sagar +5 more
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Foods, 2020 The tannin extract of Quebracho Colorado wood (Schinopsis balansae and Schinopsis lorentzii) is rich in proanthocyanidins with demonstrated powerful scavenging activity against free radicals.
Ana Paula B. Fruet +4 more
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