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History, presence and perspective of using plant extracts as commercial botanical insecticides and farm products for protection against insects - a review

Plant Protection Science, 2016
Botanical insecticides keep attracting more attention from environmental and small farmers worldwide as they are considered as a suitable alternative to synthetic insecticides.
Roman PAVELA
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Endocidal Regulation of Secondary Metabolites in the Producing Organisms [PDF]

, 2016
Secondary metabolites are defined as organic compounds that are not directly involved in the normal growth, development, and reproduction of an organism.
Bullard, Steven H, Li, Shiyou, Su, Zushang, Wang, Ping, Yuan, Wei   +4 more
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Secondary Metabolites Profiled in Cannabis Inflorescences, Leaves, Stem Barks, and Roots for Medicinal Purposes

Scientific Reports, 2020
Cannabis research has historically focused on the most prevalent cannabinoids. However, extracts with a broad spectrum of secondary metabolites may have increased efficacy and decreased adverse effects compared to cannabinoids in isolation.
Dan Jin, Kaiping Dai, Zhenhui Xie, Jie Chen   +3 more
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Diversity of Microbial Communities and Quantitative Chemodiversity in Layers of Marine Sediment Cores from a Causeway (Kaichu-Doro) in Okinawa Island, Japan

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Microbial community diversity and chemodiversity were investigated in marine sediments adjacent to the Okinawan “Kaichu-Doro” Causeway, which was constructed 46 years ago to connect a group of four islands (Henza-jima, Miyagi-jima, Ikei-jima, Hamahiga ...
Taha Soliman, Taha Soliman, Taha Soliman, James D. Reimer, James D. Reimer, Sung-Yin Yang, Sung-Yin Yang, Alejandro Villar-Briones, Michael C. Roy, Holger Jenke-Kodama   +9 more
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A funnel-type stepwise filtering strategy for identification of potential Q-markers of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Quality marker (Q-marker) serves as an important driver for the standardization of quality control in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulas. However, it is still challenging to discover comprehensive and representative Q-markers.
Yuhang Jiang, Mengying Chen, Hongchuan Gang, Xuejiao Li, Chuanjia Zhai, Zhiyang Feng, Gan Luo, Xiaoyan Gao   +7 more
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Polyphenols as Suitable control for Obesity and Diabetes [PDF]

, 2018
Modern life is characterized by physical inactivity and poor food choices, which is often a prerequisite for unhealthy weight gain and overweight/obesity.
Alexieva, Iordanka, Krastanov, Albert, Lante, Anna, Mihaylova, Dasha, Popova, Aneta   +4 more
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Biological Activities of Some New Secondary Metabolites Isolated from Endophytic Fungi: A Review Study

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Secondary metabolites isolated from plant endophytic fungi have been getting more and more attention. Some secondary metabolites exhibit high biological activities, hence, they have potential to be used for promising lead compounds in drug discovery.
Ruihong Zheng, Shoujie Li, Xuan Zhang, Changqi Zhao   +3 more
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Tree defence and bark beetles in a drying world: carbon partitioning, functioning and modelling. [PDF]

, 2020
Drought has promoted large-scale, insect-induced tree mortality in recent years, with severe consequences for ecosystem function, atmospheric processes, sustainable resources and global biogeochemical cycles.
Almuth Hammerbacher, Amy M. Trowbridge, Arjan J. H. Meddens, Chonggang Xu, Devin W. Goodsman, Dineshkumar Kandasamy, Henrik Hartmann, Henry D. Adams, Jianbei Huang, Jonathan Gershenzon, Kenneth F. Raffa, Li W, Markus Kautz, Raffa KF, Raffa KF, Rupert Seidl   +15 more
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Analysis of removal of cadmium by action of immobilized Chlorella sp. micro-algae in alginate beads [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2018
Cadmium (Cd) is a metal that can negatively interfere with the metabolic systems of living beings. The objective of this work was to evaluate the capacity for cadmium removal in aqueous solutions by immobilized Chlorella sp.
Christian Valdez, Yomaira Perengüez, Bence Mátyás, María Fernanda Guevara   +3 more
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Silicon, endophytes and secondary metabolites as grass defenses against mammalian herbivores [PDF]

, 2014
Article Accepted Date: 30 August 2014 Acknowledgments This study was supported by the Academy of Finland (grant no. 133495 to Otso Huitu; grants no. 137909 and 110658 to Kari Saikkonen) and by the NERC (grant no. NE/F003994/1 to Xavier Lambin).
Forbes, Kristian M, Hartley, Sue, Helander, Marjo, Huitu, Otso, Julkunen-Tiitto, Riitta, Lambin, Xavier, Saikkonen, Kari, Stuart, Peter, Sulkama, Sini   +8 more
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