Effect of mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) on nitrogen and Escherichia coli reductions in soils: a field experiment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-021-05035-3
Abstract: Planting strategies can be effective mechanisms to reduce diffuse pollution from agricultural catchments reaching water bodies. Plants with antimicrobial properties such as mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) demonstrated in controlled conditions the ability to inhibit nitrification and… read more here.
Keywords: nuka leptospermum; soil; escherichia coli; leptospermum scoparium ... See more keywords
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with Leptospermum scoparium (mānuka): effects on plant growth and essential oil content
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DOI: 10.1007/s13199-017-0506-3
Abstract: Leptospermum scoparium or mānuka is a New Zealand native medicinal plant that produces essential oils with antimicrobial properties. This study investigated the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) community in mānuka by culture dependent (trap culture) and… read more here.
Keywords: essential oil; leptospermum scoparium; plant; mycorrhizal ... See more keywords
Mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) roots forage biosolids in low fertility soil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2016.10.012
Abstract: Abstract Potentially, biosolids could be applied to low fertility or degraded soils to establish mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium), an economically important plant species used for honey and essential oil production. Given that this pioneering species is… read more here.
Keywords: leptospermum scoparium; fertility; soil; low fertility ... See more keywords
Proteomic analysis of honey. Identification of unique peptide markers for authentication of NZ mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.128442
Abstract: Proteomics is an emerging tool in food authentication that has not been optimised for honey analysis. In this study, we present a qualitative proteomic analysis of New Zealand mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey. A total of… read more here.
Keywords: leptospermum scoparium; scoparium honey; analysis; honey ... See more keywords
Chemical time capsules: bioactive volatiles in eighteenth century herbarium samples of mānuka, Leptospermum scoparium*
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DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2019.1576745
Abstract: ABSTRACT Leptospermum scoparium J. R. et G. Forst. (Myrtaceae), called mānuka or kahikātoa by Māori, shows distinct foliage chemotypes in different regions of Aotearoa New Zealand, including one with rare antimicrobial triketones. To extend knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: leptospermum scoparium; chemical time; time capsules; herbarium samples ... See more keywords
The phylogenomics of diversification on an island: applying anchored hybrid enrichment to New Zealand Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae)
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DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boz033
Abstract: Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae) is a morphologically highly variable species found in mainland Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. For example, in New Zealand up to six morphologically distinct varieties of this species have been described, although… read more here.
Keywords: scoparium myrtaceae; leptospermum scoparium; new zealand; anchored hybrid ... See more keywords
Discrimination of pollen of New Zealand mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium agg.) and kānuka (Kunzea spp.) (Myrtaceae)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269361
Abstract: The very similar appearance of pollen of the New Zealand Myrtaceous taxa Leptospermum scoparium s.l. (mānuka) and Kunzea spp. (kānuka) has led palynologists to combine them in paleoecological and melissopalynological studies. This is unfortunate, as… read more here.
Keywords: kunzea spp; leptospermum scoparium; new zealand; kunzea ... See more keywords
Genetic Variation in Flowering Traits of Tasmanian Leptospermum scoparium and Association with Provenance Home Site Climatic Factors
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11081029
Abstract: Leptospermum scoparium is emerging as an economically important plant for the commercial production of mānuka honey and essential oils, both exhibiting unique antibacterial attributes. To support its domestication this is the first quantitative genetic study… read more here.
Keywords: scoparium; genetic variation; variation; leptospermum scoparium ... See more keywords