The Poison of the Stinging-Nettle [PDF]
IN the interesting article in your issue for May 6 (p. 5), on “Plants and their Defences,” there is one sentence on which I should like to be allowed to offer a few remarks. It runs thus:—“This fluid [of the stinging-gland of the stinging-nettle] is generally conjectured to be formic acid—a view based on the fact that this acid can be obtained from the
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Development of a novel microbiological method for detection of gamma irradiated spices
Spices are food additives that are used in many different areas of food technology. Most of the spices contain essential oils sensitive to thermal degradation processes.
Irina Mladenovska +7 more
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Comparative study of the UV spectra of various raw materials OF Urtica dioica L.
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) is one of the famous and popular medicinal plants. In Russia the herbal materials are nettle’s leaves which have haemostatic effect.
E. A. Balagozyan +2 more
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This research investigates the mechanical properties of hybrid composite materials reinforced with sisal and stinging nettle fibers in an epoxy resin matrix.
Habtemariam Mersha Adam +2 more
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Potential and Limits of Pesticide Free Apple Growing by a Self-Regulating Orchard Set-Up: Project Presentation and First Experiences [PDF]
Different research groups have already proven that flowering plants in orchards can enhance beneficial arthropods. Even within the tree rows different beneficial can be supported by selected plant species.
Daniel, C. +4 more
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Temporal dynamics of the genetic structure and effective size of Bradybaena fruticum müll : Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata : Populations in the south of the central Russian upland [PDF]
Studies on the gene pool structure in ten populations of the bush snail Bradybaena fruticum Müll. inhabiting the southern Central Russian Upland were performed with a time interval of 14 years, in 1996 and 2010.
Snegin, E. A.
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A study was conducted to identify the immunomodulatory effect of Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) and Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) in broiler chicken.
Shashi Sharma +4 more
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The preventive and treatment effect of Urtica dioica on astrocyte density in the CA1 and CA3 subfields of hippocampus in STZ induced diabetic rats [PDF]
Several animal model studies have shown that Diabetes mellitus can affect on the activity of hippocampus astrocytes, but these studies reported controversial findings.
Afshar, M. +3 more
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FOOD PREFERENCE OF CHRYSOLINA FASTUOSA ADULTS (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) [PDF]
Chrysolina fastuosa (Scopoli, 1763) is a widely distributed chrysomelid beetle in Europe. According to the literature C. fastuosa has been found in association with Lamiaceae plants such as Ballota nigra L., Galeopsis pubescens Besser, Lamium album L ...
Bozsik, András
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