Nonhuman animals in captivity can experience environmental privation that results in their exhibiting abnormal behaviors. Environmental enrichment techniques can help improve their welfare. This study investigated the behavior of 8 zoo-housed oncilla cats (Leopardus tigrinus) in response to 2 odors (catnip and cinnamon) introduced individually into the animals' enclosures for 3 consecutive days...

Amaç: Bu çalışmada Rubiaceae familyasına ait endemik Asperula lilaciflora subsp. phrygia’nın farmasötik botanik açıdan araştırılması amaçlanmıştır. Gereç ve Yöntem: Eskişehir-İnönü’den toplanan bitki morfolojik araştırmalarda değerlendirilirken, tüy polen morfolojisi SEM’de incelenmiştir. Anatomik çalışmalarda %70’lik alkole alınan örneklerin manuel kesitlerinde, yapıları aydınlatılmış fotoğraf...

The current study is based on the phytochemical isolation and biological activity evaluation of Nepeta adenophyta Hedge. This plant species traditionally used for abdominal pain, kidney stomach problems, urine diarrhea examined to control bleeding. Five compounds were isolated using column chromatography over normal silica gel from ethanolic crude extract their structures characterized with hel...