Calligonum comosum, a Tunisian plant from arid regions, is traditionally used in folk medicine to treat rural population microbial infections. The plant was investigated in vitro for its ability to inhibit the growth of Listeria ivanovii. Various aqueous and organic extracts were prepared from different plant tissues. Results indicated that ethanolic, methanolic and acetonic extracts from whole...

Bu çalışmada Aralık (Iğdır, Türkiye) karasal hareketli kumul vejetasyonunun üst sintaksonomik birimlerinin analizi yapılmıştır. kapsamda, Braun-Blanquet floristik metoduna uygun olarak kaydedilmiş olan 47 relevé yeniden değerlendirilmiştir. Sinoptik tabloda relevélere kaydedilen taksonların geçerli ve güncel isimleri kullanılmıştır. Değerlendirme sonucu, ilçesinde vejetasyonundan tanımlanan Eup...

The ash of C. polygonoides (locally called balanza) was collected from Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, and was utilized as biosorbent for methylene blue (MB) removal from aqueous solution. The ash was used as biosorbent without any physical or chemical treatment. The biosorbent was characterized by using various techniques such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), ther...

Unlike animals, plants are sessile organisms, lacking circulating antibodies and specialized immune cells and are exposed to various harsh environmental conditions that make them at risk of being attacked by different pathogens and herbivores. Plants produce chemo-signals to respond to the surroundings and be able to distinguish between harmless and harmful signals. In this study, the productio...