Alien weed Xanthium spinosum in Slovakia I: distribution and habitats [PDF]
Xanthium spinosum is a naturalized neophyte of agricultural land, its distribution and habitats have not yet been studied in detail in Slovakia. The aim of the work was to collect all floristic data of this weed species, to present its current and ...
Matej Dudáš, Pavol Eliáš Jr.
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Integrated omic analysis provides insights into how Cuscuta australis inhibits the growth and reproduction of Xanthium spinosum [PDF]
Background Xanthium spinosum is one of the most abundant and aggressively invasive plants in the world. Cuscuta australis parasitism hinders X. spinosum growth and development by absorbing nutrients, leading to reduced reproductive performance.
Yunxia Wang +4 more
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Antimicrobial activity of xanthatin from Xanthium spinosum L. [PDF]
[EN] Dichloromethane extracts from Xanthium spinosum L. were fractionated and the fractions tested for their bactericidal and fungicidal activity. From the active fraction, a compound was isolated and identified as xanthatin (I). Xanthatin was active against Colletotrichum gloesporoides, Trichothecium roseum, Bacillus cereus and Staphylococcus aureus.
FRANCISCO J Garcia-Breijo
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The phenolic constituents and antimicrobial activity of Xanthium spinosum (Asteraceae) extracts [PDF]
Xanthium spinosum is a cosmopolitan annual herb used in traditional medicine worldwide. Although known from ethnobotanical studies, the species is scarcely investigated from the aspects of phytochemistry and biological activity.
Milica Miletić +5 more
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In vivo and in vitro genotoxicity studies of aqueous extract of Xanthium spinosum [PDF]
The use of plants as a source of palliative or cure for pathological conditions is quite common worldwide. Xanthium spinosum (Asteraceae), popularly known in Brazil as 'espinho de carneiro', is an annual weed from South America, which has been used by ...
Camila Martins Güez +5 more
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Acute toxicity of Xanthium spinosum leaves in BALB/C mice
The leaves of the Xanthium spinosum plant have been used culturally in Paraguay for their medicinal properties. Acute toxicity of mature leaf extract was evaluated.
Arturo Silvero-Isidre +4 more
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Alien weed Xanthium spinosum in Slovakia II: ecological requirements and coenotic affinity [PDF]
Xanthium spinosum is a noxious weed spreading from South America to almost all the whole world. In this study, we focused on ecological demands and coenotic affinity of X. spinosum in Slovakia.
Pavol Eliáš +2 more
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Influences of Different Extraction Techniques and Their Respective Parameters on the Phytochemical Profile and Biological Activities of Xanthium spinosum L. Extracts [PDF]
The aim of this study was to identify possible influences of extraction methods as well as extraction parameters on the phytochemical and biological profiles of Xanthium spinosum L. extracts.
Octavia Gligor +8 more
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An In Vitro and In Vivo Assessment of Antitumor Activity of Extracts Derived from Three Well-Known Plant Species [PDF]
One of the objectives of this study consists of the assessment of the antitumor activity of several extracts from three selected plant species: Xanthium spinosum L., Trifolium pratense L., and Coffea arabica L.
Octavia Gligor +10 more
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Global Patterns and Future Dynamics of Four Invasive Cocklebur Species Under Climate Change: Contrasting Climatic and Anthropogenic Drivers [PDF]
Climate change, together with intensifying human activities, is reshaping global plant invasion dynamics and increasingly threatening ecosystem stability and biodiversity.
Yunzhi Sang +8 more
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