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CARMEN EUGENIA STAVARACHE1*, JOHN MORRIS2, YASUAKI MAEDA3, IKUKO OYANE3, MIRCEA VINATORU1 1 ‘C. D. Nenitzescu’ Institute of Organic Chemistry, Spl. Independentzei, 202B, 060023 Bucharest, PO-Box 15-254, Romania 2 Syringa Bioscience (Pty) Ldt, Unit 8, Ferndale Industrial Park, 18 Lyn Road, Ferndale Ext. 4, Randburg, 2195, South Africa 3 College of Engineering, Osaka Prefecture University, Gakuen...

The aim of this study was to carry out a survey of the flora with potential for beekeeping in the counties of Ubiratã and Nova Aurora-PR through the collection of plants and pollen analyses in honey samples collected monthly. 208 species of plants were recorded, distributed in 66 families. The families that showed the major richness of pollen types were: Asteraceae, Myrtaceae and Solanaceae. Ap...

Effect of aqueous leaf extracts of 8 allelopathic tree species viz., Accacia nilotica (L.) Willd ex Del., Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br., Azadirachta indica (L.) A. Juss., Eucalyptus citriodora Hook, Ficus bengalensis L., Mangifera indica L., Melia azedarach L. and Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels was studied on germination and seed-borne mycoflora of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Wheat seeds were s...

The various parts of Melia dubia (Meliaceae) plant was observed to be used by the local tribes of Nilgiris for various infections. There was no report on antimicrobial activity of Melia dubia. Therefore, a preliminary phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial investigations were carried out on different extracts of Melia dubia bark. Ethanolic and aqueous extracts of the bark were found to posses...

Sufeng Wei Key Laboratory of Advanced Structural Materials, Changchun University of Technology, Changchun 130012, People’s Republic of China Yan Liu Key Laboratory of Bionic Engineering (Ministry of Education), Jilin University, Changchun 130022, People’s Republic of China Jianshe Lian and Qing Jiang Key Laboratory of Automobile Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Jilin ...