Nature's green potential: Anticancer properties of plants of the Euphorbiaceae family

V Jiménez-González, T Kowalczyk, J Piekarski… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Euphorbiaceae is a large family of flowering plants that includes a wide
spectrum of useful plants, from edible plants to toxic and medicinal plants. They are …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotanical, biological, and phytochemical qualities of locally sourced leafy vegetables for food security, good health and general well-being in South …

KI Nko, TG Mpolokeng, K Mokgau, JA Asong… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the cultural and nutritional importance associated with locally sourced leafy
vegetables, they are largely overlooked and underutilized globally. In this review, we …

Integrated analysis of DNA methylome and transcriptome revealing epigenetic regulation of CRIR1-promoted cold tolerance

Z Li, W Wang, X Yu, P Zhao, W Li, X Zhang, M Peng… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background DNA methylation contributes to the epigenetic regulation of nuclear gene
expression, and is associated with plant growth, development, and stress responses …

α-Terpineol loaded, electron beam crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol/tapioca starch hydrogel sheets; fabrication, characterization and evaluation of wound healing …

M Khalid, F Jameel, T Jabri, A Jabbar, A Salim, I Khan… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The multifaceted challenges in treating full-thickness acid burn wounds including impaired
tissue regeneration, increased risk of infection, and the pursuit of functional and aesthetically …

Polyphenols in edible plant leaves: an overview of their occurrence and health properties.

A Masiala, A Vingadassalon, SG AURORE - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Edible plant leaves (EPLs) constitute a major renewable functional plant biomass available
all year round, providing an essential source of polyphenols in the global diet. Polyphenols …

Fermented beverages among indigenous Latin American societies

C Lasso García, FA German Bermúdez… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Traditional fermented beverages are a valuable cultural, economic, and social
heritage of Latin American societies that deserve to be preserved and strengthened with …

Diaporthe ueckeri causing cassava root rot in Pernambuco, Brazil

JSA da Silva, VCS Alves, SF da Silva… - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
Cassava root rot is a highly destructive disease that causes great damage in Brazil.
Identification of the causal agents is essential for the management of this disease. Roots of …

[HTML][HTML] Human health risk exposure from suspected BTEX and HMs contamination of Manihot spp. from nearby remediated oil spill field in Niger Delta, Nigeria

OO Afolabi, MO Ugwu, AIA Fubara… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Crude oil related activities in the Niger Delta region has exposed the
environment to various degrees of pollutants, including heavy metals (HMs) and BTEX …

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)—A potential source of phytochemicals, food, and nutrition—An updated review

SS Scaria, B Balasubramanian, A Meyyazhagan… - eFood, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is believed to be an important staple food crop
providing potential valuable food source as well as variety of phytoconstituents. Its starchy …

Exploring the Impact of Humic Biostimulants on Cassava Yield and Nutrition in Northeast Brazil

MC Santos, MT Cavalcanti, LN Pessoa, ZG Silva… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cassava is a staple food mainly produced with low management inputs, causing soil
depletion and low yields. The use of organic inputs, such as humic substances (HSs) …