Adult facilitation becomes competition as juvenile soapberry bugs age [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Intraspecific interactions can change from facilitative to competitive depending on the organism's ontogeny. In plant‐feeding insects, host plant defenses can be strengthened or weakened by insect feeding and can therefore be important for determining ...
Meredith Cenzer
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Preparation of Porous Biochar from Soapberry Pericarp at Severe Carbonization Conditions
Fermentation, 2021 The residue remaining after the water extraction of soapberry pericarp from a biotechnology plant was used to produce a series of biochar products at pyrolytic temperatures (i.e., 400, 500, 600, 700 and 800 °C) for 20 min plant was used to produce a ...
Wen-Tien Tsai +2 more
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Investigation of the fermentation filtrate from soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) pericarp on improving the microbial diversity and composition of the human scalp [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionMicroorganisms as a component of scalp ecosystem play a vital role in human scalp health. Soapberry pericarp is employed in improving scalp health, and its content of active ingredients could be enhanced resulted in fermentation.
Chong Xu +7 more
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Experimental evaluation of soapberry seed oil biodiesel performance in CRDI diesel engine [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Due to the ongoing demand for alternative fuels for CI engines, biodiesel-based research has received support globally. In this study, soapberry seed oil produced by transesterification process to creates biodiesel.
Mohammed Owais Ahmed Sajjad +3 more
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Identification and analysis of UGT genes associated with triterpenoid saponin in soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi) is an economically important multifunctional tree species. Triterpenoid saponins have many functions in soapberry.
Mingzhu Zhou +7 more
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Integrative analysis of microRNAs and mRNAs reveals the regulatory networks of triterpenoid saponin metabolism in Soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Triterpenoid saponin are important secondary metabolites and bioactive constituents of soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) and are widely used in medicine and toiletry products.
Yuanyuan Xu +36 more
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Metabolomics analysis of the soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) pericarp during fruit development and ripening based on UHPLC-HRMS [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.) is a multi-functional tree with widespread application in toiletries, biomedicine, biomass energy, and landscaping. The pericarp of soapberry can be used as a medicine or detergent.
Yuanyuan Xu +8 more
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Compositional analysis and characterization of black huckleberry and soapberry: Two culturally significant berries for Indigenous communities of the Pacific Northwest [PDF]
Food Chemistry: XThis study addresses the need to generate data on the attributes of black huckleberries and soapberries growing in the traditional territory of the Syilx/Okanagan Nation. Black huckleberry were larger, with lower pH, soluble solids and titratable acidity
K.A. Ross +4 more
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The Biosynthesis Pattern and Transcriptome Analysis of Sapindus saponaria Oil [PDF]
PlantsThe Sapindus saponaria (soapberry) kernel is rich in oil that has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, promotes cell proliferation, cell migration, and stimulates skin wound-healing effects. S.
Xiao Zhou +13 more
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Ecosphere, 2021 This paper presents a collaboration with Indigenous Nlaka'pamux communities to develop a study to address the effects of mining dust on soapberry (Shepherdia canadensis), which is an important medicinal and food resource for local Nlaka'pamux people. The
Kevan Berg, Jay M Ver Hoef
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