Biomass allocation and growth performance of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in coconut plantations in Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1007/s10457-018-0290-y
Abstract: Coconut is a popular plantation crop with a growth habit requiring wide space between palms. With the amount of sunlight that reaches coconut understory, the between-palms space can be used to grow other beneficial plants. Growing… read more here.
Keywords: coconut; biomass; tithonia diversifolia; soil ... See more keywords
Assessment of kinetic parameters, mechanisms and thermodynamics of Tithonia diversifolia pyrolysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s13399-021-01575-x
Abstract: In the present study, Tithonia diversifolia (TD), a widely available invasive weedy plant was selected for investigating the thermo-kinetic parameters using a thermogravimetric analyzer. Isoconversional methods namely Friedman, Flynn-Wall-Ozawa (FWO), Kissinger-Akahira-Sonuse (KAS), and Miura-Maki methods… read more here.
Keywords: tithonia diversifolia; left alpha; model; kinetic parameters ... See more keywords
Anaerobic mono-digestion of Tithonia diversifolia (Wild Mexican sunflower)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2017.05.056
Abstract: Abstract Anaerobic digestion was carried out in this study using the shoot of Tithonia diversifolia using a consortium of microorganisms. Combinations of mechanical and thermo-alkaline (Sodium hydroxide and Potassium hydroxide) pretreatments were applied to two… read more here.
Keywords: tithonia diversifolia; thermo alkaline; digestion; energy ... See more keywords
Insecticidal activity of Tithonia diversifolia and Vernonia amygdalina
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2017.08.021
Abstract: Abstract The diversity of synthetic pesticides has been reduced through regulation especially in the European Union, leading to a resurgence of interest in natural plant products for pest control. Here we investigated two Asteraceae species,… read more here.
Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; plant; tithonia diversifolia; diversifolia vernonia ... See more keywords
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray as a medicinal plant: A comprehensive review of its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, pharmacotoxicology and clinical relevance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2018.03.025
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Tithonia diversifolia (TD) is widely valued in several cultures for its medicinal properties. A comprehensive review of the current understanding of this plant species is required due to emerging concerns over its efficacy,… read more here.
Keywords: plant; phytochemistry; pharmacology; review ... See more keywords
Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray. (Asteraceae: Heliantheae), an invasive plant of significant ethnopharmacological importance: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2017.09.017
Abstract: Abstract Tithonia diversifolia is a shrub-like perennial or annual invasive plant, native to north and Central America. The plant is widely used in several countries such as Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Nigeria,… read more here.
Keywords: diversifolia; invasive plant; importance; plant ... See more keywords
Climatic niche and potential distribution of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in Africa
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202421
Abstract: Mexican sunflower, Tithonia diversifolia (Asteraceae), is an invasive tropical plant species native to Central America. It has spread in more than 70 countries across Asia, Africa and Australia. In Africa, this species is known to… read more here.
Keywords: niche; climatic niche; potential distribution; tithonia diversifolia ... See more keywords
Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Microbiological Activities of the Essential Oil of Leaf of Tithonia Diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray (Asteraceae)
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DOI: 10.3390/ph12010034
Abstract: The present study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition, antioxidant potential, and the cytotoxic and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of the plant species Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray. The essential oil obtained was… read more here.
Keywords: essential oil; hemsl gray; diversifolia hemsl; tithonia diversifolia ... See more keywords
Involvement of Allelopathy in the Invasive Potential of Tithonia diversifolia
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DOI: 10.3390/plants9060766
Abstract: Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray (Asteraceae) is native to Mexico and Central America. The species is spreading quickly and has naturalized in more than 70 countries. It has often been recorded as a harmful invasive… read more here.
Keywords: plant; involvement allelopathy; invasive potential; tithonia diversifolia ... See more keywords
Pharmacognostical Studies and Determination of Total Flavonoids of Paitan (Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray
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DOI: 10.5530/pj.2019.11.195
Abstract: Tithonia diversifolia is potential prospect as traditional medicine, a study for quality and quantity control is needed to provide a scientific base about pharmacognostic specification. Tithonia diversifolia is a plant species belonging to the Compositae… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; pharmacognostical studies; tithonia; tithonia diversifolia ... See more keywords