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Botanical Composition of Alpaca (Lama pacos Linn.) Diet in a Central Mediterranean Range of Chile
(Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA, 2008)
Fast spark discharge-laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy method for rice botanic origin determination
(2020-11-30)
A simple, fast, and efficient spark discharge-laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (SD-LIBS) method was developed for determining rice botanic origin using predictive modeling based on support vector machine (SVM). Seventy-two ...
Strong floristic distinctiveness across Neotropical successional forests
(Science, 2022)
Forests that regrow naturally on abandoned fields are important for restoring biodiversity and ecosystem services, but can they also preserve the distinct regional tree floras? Using the floristic composition of 1215 early ...
Carbon isotope composition as a tool for quality control of herbs, spices and medicinal plants
(Int Soc Horticultural Science, 2006-01-01)
Isotope screening is a simple and cheap test for determining the photosynthetic pathway used by plants. The scope of this work was to classify the photosynthetic type of Melissa officinalis L. and Cymbopogon citratus [DC.] ...
Botanical Composition and Diet Quality of the Vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna Mol.) in Highland Range of Parinacota, Chile
(MDPI, 2020)
Simple Summary For the proper management of grazing wild ungulates, it is very important to know the botanical composition and quality of their selected diets. In the case of the vicuna, a wild camelid that lives in the ...
Towards new botanical pesticides: the toxic effect of Eremanthus goyazensis (Asteraceae) leaves essential oil against Brevipalpus phoenicis (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
(Sociedade Brasileira de Química, 2012-01-01)
This work reports the chemical characterization of Eremanthusgoyzensis essential oil and its toxic effect over Brevipalpus phoenicis. The essential oil displayed a major composition of sesquiterpenes (61.87%) including ...
Towards new botanical pesticides: the toxic effect of Eremanthus goyazensis (Asteraceae) leaves essential oil against Brevipalpus phoenicis (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
(Sociedade Brasileira de Química, 2012-01-01)
This work reports the chemical characterization of Eremanthusgoyzensis essential oil and its toxic effect over Brevipalpus phoenicis. The essential oil displayed a major composition of sesquiterpenes (61.87%) including ...
Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
(2018-01)
Honey is a natural food with functional properties such as antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. These properties vary greatly depending on floral source, climate, and environmental and processing conditions. In this ...