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Water‐saving techniques for restoring desertified lands: Some lessons from the field
Land Degradation &Development, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 133-144, 15 January 2022., 2022 Abstract Nature‐based solutions can significantly contribute to restoration projects in areas affected by desertification processes, where they are necessary for reversing land degradation. Currently, one innovative solution is The Cocoon™, which has been designed as a new ecotechnology for improving seedling establishment.
Vicenç Carabassa +15 more
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Journal of Nanotechnology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Copper‐oxide‐based nanomaterials play an important role as a low‐cost alternative to nanoparticles of precious metals for the catalytic reduction of 4‐nitrophenols. In this study, CuO nanoparticles were synthesized by a microwave‐assisted method using Cordia africana Lam. leaf extract for reduction or stabilization processes.
Aklilu Guale Bekru +5 more
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Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Patients being treated for pulmonary tuberculosis often suffer liver injury due to the effects of anti‐TB drugs, and the underlying mechanisms for those injuries need to be clarified. In this study, rats and hepatic cells were administrated isoniazid (INH) and rifampin (RIF) and then treated with NLRP3‐inflammasome inhibitors (INF39 and CP‐456773) or ...
Qiang Su +8 more
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A Trojan horse inside the gates: Alien-native mating interactions in mixed populations of Solidago taxa. [PDF]
Plant Biol (Stuttg)DAPI flow cytometry identified post‐invasion processes—hybridisation, introgression, and polyploidization—in mixed populations of Solidago canadensis, S. virgaurea and S. ×niederederi. Abstract The establishment and possible impacts of alien–native hybrids depend on their formation frequency and ability to spread using generative and vegetative ...
Skokanová K +3 more
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Long term effect of dune fixation by three shrub species on vegetation and Orthoptera communities in arid dunes of Algeria [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera ResearchThe present work analyzed flora and Orthoptera communities in three different plantations in the arid area of El Mesrane, Djelfa Wilaya, Algeria that begun 31 years earlier as means of fixation. The plantations consisted of retam (Retama raetam (Forssk.)
Bent El Hadi Sba +3 more
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Notes about the uses of plants by one of the last healers in the Basilicata Region (South Italy)
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012 Background The paper refers to the knowledge and uses of plants and to the linked ritual practices as referred by Matteo (It.‘Zì Matteo’, En. ‘Uncle Matthew’), one of the last elder healers in the Basilicata Region (South Italy).
Montesano Vincenzo +5 more
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EFSA Journal, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2020., 2020 Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for animal and human health related to the presence of glycoalkaloids (GAs) in feed and food. This risk assessment covers edible parts of potato plants and other food plants containing GAs, in particular, tomato and aubergine. In humans, acute toxic effects of potato GAs (
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) +26 more
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УНИКAЛЬНOСТЬ РAСТЕНИЯ TAMARIX GALLICA, ПРOИЗРAСТAЮЩЕГO НA ЗAСOЛЕННЫХ ПOЧВAХ КAРAКAЛПAКСТAНA
, 2023 Aннoтaция. В этoй стaтье речь пoйдет o Тaмaрикс Гaлликa. Среди их oбщих имен мы мoжем нaйти тaрaдже, aтaрфе, гaтель, тaмaриндo, тaмaриз, тaрaгa и тaрaй. Oн принaдлежит к семейству Tamaricaceae. Oн хoрoшo дoпoлняет oрнaмент и ширoкo испoльзуется в декoре.
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Taxonomy, distribution, and host specificity of a gall-making mite, Aceria tamaricis (Trotter) (Acari: Eriophyoidea), associated with Tamarix gallica L. (Parietales: Tamaricaceae) in southern France [PDF]
, 2016 A population of Aceria tamaricis (Trotter), found in galls collected on Tamarix gallica L. from southern France, has been compared to samples used for the redescription of the species by CASTAGNOLI (1992), pointing out the morphological differences, and ...
de Lillo, Enrico, Sobhian, Rouhollah
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2012 En el Área Natural Protegida Presidente Sarmiento (APN), ubicada en la depresión intermontana del valle de Zonda, región del centro-oeste de Argentina, se cartografiaron los factores relieve, consistencia y estado de humedad de los suelos y vegetación ...
Daniel Germán Flores +1 more
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