The molluscan fauna inhabiting the algal turfs of mesolittoral rocky outcrops, dominated by coralline alga Ellisolandia elongata, has been quantitatively analysed in a Marine Protected Area Málaga, southern Spain (W Mediterranean). A total 2520 mollusc specimens belonging to 46 species were identified. This taxocenosis was compared that previously studied from infralittoral level, where Halopte...

We investigated the antihypertensive effects of Artemisia scoparia (AS) in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The rats were fed diets containing 2% (w/w) hot water extracts of AS aerial parts for 6 weeks. The AS group had significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels than the control group. The AS group also had lower angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) activity and ang...

The article presents the results of study Artemisia scoparia Waldst. & Kit. (paniculate wormwood) and annua L. (annual wormwood), grown in Nikitsky Botanical Garden - National Scientific Center Russian Academy Sciences (NBG-NSC RAS). is originator cv. varieties. Tavrida Novichok, which are included Register varieties Russia allowed for distribution south Russia. Both interest as resource ha...

Background and Objectives: Zedo gum is exuded in three colours (white, yellow, and red) from Amygdalus scoparia. It is used in both food and non-food industries, as well as in traditional medicine. This study aimed to determine the physicochemical and rheological properties of Zedo gum. Materials and Methods: Zedo gum was collected in Sirjan and classified into three groups, based on colour ...