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Review of ecological restoration technology for mine tailings in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The disposal of mine tailings is identified as one source of an environmental impact finally resulting in a typically degraded ecosystem. It can easily cause air and water pollution and is a source of man-made mudslides with high-potential socioeconomic ...
Fang Chen, Jingyi Tian, Qiang Yao
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African botanical heritage for new crop development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The African continent is rather poor in plant biodiversity when compared to other continents on and around the equator. Nevertheless, lots of useful plant species have been domesticated from Sub-Sahara Africa material.
Termote, Céline, Van Damme, Patrick
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Anti-tuberculosis activity of Indian grass KHUS (Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash)

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2012
Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash (Family: Poaceae) root (intact and spent) extracts and fractions were evaluated for antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H(37)Rv and H(37)Ra strains using radiometric BACTEC 460 TB system.The ethanolic extract of intact as well as spent root were showed potent antituberculosis activity at a minimum
Dharmendra, Saikia   +3 more
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A Study for the Development of a Handbook of Selected Caribbean Herbs for Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study is intended to produce a handbook, for the growers, extension workers, and other partners in the industry. It will provide up-to-date information on twenty Caribbean herbs selected for their possible economic potential..
Gupta, Mahabir   +3 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Vetiveria Zizanioides Mediated Silver Nanoparticles

open access: yesJournal of Neonatal Surgery
Introduction:  Vetiver roots contain fragrant essential oil, which is a perfume by itself. Aroma chemicals such as vetriverol, vetriverone and vetiveryl acetate are prepared from this volatile oil. In India it is mainly used in perfumes, cosmetics, aromatherapy, food and flavouring industries.
Kaushik Rajkumar   +2 more
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Penyerapan Logam Timbal (Pb) Pada Tanaman Bunga Matahari (Helianthus Annuus L.)dengan Variasi Penambahan Kompos Dan Limbah Batubara Pada Media Tanah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Kenaikan harga bahan bakar minyak menyebabkan banyaknya industri yang semula menggunakan bahan bakar minyak beralih ke batubara sebagai sumber energi untuk produksinya.
Damanhuri, T. P. (Tri)   +1 more
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Performance of Vetiver Grass (Vetiveria zizanioides) for Phytoremediation of Contaminated Water

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
In tolerance towards metal uptake, there is a need to evaluate the performance of vetiver grass for metal removal to reduce water impurity. This study was aimed to evaluate contaminant removal by vetiver grass at varying root length and plant density and
Syed Hasan Sharifah Nur Munirah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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