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The anti‐Trypanosoma activities of medicinal plants: A systematic review of the literature
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 2738-2772, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Background The existing drug treatments for trypanosomiases are limited and suffer from shortcomings due to their toxicity and the emergence of resistant parasites. Developing anti‐trypanosomal compounds based on natural products is a promising way of fighting trypanosomiases.
Shahin Nekoei +5 more
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Paleobotany reframes the fiery debate on Australia's rainforest edges. [PDF]
New PhytolSummary The tall eucalypt forests (TEFs) of the Australian tropics are often portrayed as threatened by ‘invasive’ neighboring rainforests, requiring ‘protective’ burning. This framing overlooks that Australian rainforests have suffered twice the historical losses of TEFs and ignores the ecological and paleobiological significance of rainforest margins.
Wilf P, Kooyman RM.
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Osmoxylon-like fossils from early Eocene South America: West Gondwana-Malesia connections in Araliaceae. [PDF]
Am J BotAbstract Premise Araliaceae comprise a moderately diverse, predominantly tropical angiosperm family with a limited fossil record. Gondwanan history of Araliaceae is hypothesized in the literature, but no fossils have previously been reported from the former supercontinent.
Wilf P.
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Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira, 2010 <p>Drimys brasiliensis Miers, locally know as cataia or casca-d´anta, is a Winteraceae, common in Araucaria Forest, and considered an important species in management and conservation plans.
Mariana Ferraz de Oliveira +1 more
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ZooKeys, 2009 Three new species of Phyllocnistis Zeller are described from the central highlands of Costa Rica: Phyllocnistis drimiphaga sp. n., P. maxberryi sp. n., and P. tropaeolicola sp. n. Larvae of all three are serpentine leaf miners.
Akito Kawahara +2 more
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ZooKeys, 2015 A new soft scale (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae) species, Pulvinaria caballeroramosae Tanaka & Kondo, sp. n., is described from specimens collected on twigs of Ficus soatensis Dugand (Moraceae) in Bogota, Colombia.
Hirotaka Tanaka, Takumasa Kondo
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Agritech, 2015 Akway ( Hook f.) is a woody, evergreen and aromatic plan that was a member of Winteraceae. This plant is used by Sougb tribe living in Sururey village, District of Manokwari, West Papua to heal malaria and to enhance the vitality of body.
Gino Nemesio Cepeda +2 more
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Intraspecific Variation in the Essential Oils from Leaves and Stem Barks
Natural Product Communications, 2011 The essential oils from leaves and stem barks of Drimys brasiliensis Miers (Winteraceae), collected in July and December 2008, were analyzed by GC/FID and GC/MS.
João Henrique G. Lago +6 more
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Rooting of semihardwood cuttings of cataia collected in four seasons
Ciência Rural, 2015 Drymis brasiliensisMiers is a specie of the Winteraceae family, commonly known as cataia or pepper bark. This research was carried out with the aim to study the rooting of semihardwood cuttings, subjected to different concentrations of indolebutyric acid
Luciele Milani Zem +3 more
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