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Holiday Plants with Toxic Misconceptions [PDF]
Several plants are used for their decorative effect during winter holidays. This review explores the toxic reputation and proposed management for exposures to several of those, namely poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), English holly (Ilex aquifolium), American holly (Ilex opaca), bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara), Jerusalem cherry (Solanum ...
Evens, Zabrina N, Stellpflug, Samuel J
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Due to its wide industrial use, chromium is considered a serious environmental pollutant. Contamination of soil and water by chromium (Cr) is of recent concern. Toxicity of Cr to plants depends on its valence state: Cr(VI) is highly toxic and mobile whereas Cr(III) is less toxic.
Arun K, Shanker +3 more
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Heathland Restoration Techniques: Ecological Consequences for Plant-Soil and Plant-Animal Interactions [PDF]
We compare the soil and plant community development during heathland restoration on improved farmland when achieved through soil stripping with that achieved through soil acidification.
Anita Diaz +5 more
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The transmission of insect-borne viruses involves sophisticated interactions between viruses, host plants, and vectors. Chemical compounds play an important role in these interactions.
Xiaowei Li +5 more
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Euphorbia Plant Induced Toxic Keratopathy
This case report illustrates the severe injury to eye secondary to accidental inoculation of latex content of Euphorbia plant. An 18 years old was given the task of trimming the hedge in the evening. During trimming, he accidentally traumatized his right
Atul Kumar Singh +2 more
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Plant Response to Toxic Metals: Emerging Sources, Phytohormone Role, and Tolerance Responses
The availability of toxic metals in the soil system is an important limiting factor for global crop productivity, being considered a major threat to food security.
Bressan, Anna Carolina Gressler [UNESP] +11 more
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Toxic effects of chlorate on three plant species inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Pot experiments were conducted to examine the toxic effects of chlorate on bermudagrass, bahiagrass, and longan seedling with a focus on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-plant associations.
Wu, Q +7 more
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Around hundreds of plant's species have been confirmed to produce toxic that could endanger the life of human or domestic animals. Some of those plants have potentials to be developed as medicine.
Anggraeni In Oktavia +2 more
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TOLERANCE OF HETERACRIS LITTORALIS (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE) TO THE TOXIC PLANT, NERIUM OLEANDER (APOCYNACEA) [PDF]
Nerium oleander (Apocynacea) is a highly toxic plant that has never been reported to be selected as a food or even as a resting place by any acridid species.
MAMDOUH NASSAR +4 more
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Research on the effects of varying Zn2+ solution concentrations on the growth rate of terrestrial plant Cicer arietinum L. (Chickpea) measured in terms of length [PDF]
Pollution is a big problem in today’s world. Zinc deposition in nature can cause toxic effect for living organisms and human activity is big source of zinc output. This experiment focused on effects zinc deposition and dealt with the research question,
Bakır, Barış
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