Integral use of plants and their residues: the case of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) conversion through biorefineries at small scale
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2313-7
Abstract: During last decades, there has been a growing interest of decreasing the environmental impact generated by humans. This situation has been approached from different perspectives being the integral use of raw materials as one of… read more here.
Keywords: use; cocoyam xanthosoma; integral use; xanthosoma sagittifolium ... See more keywords
An approach to the use of plants for monitoring soil conditions in wetlands in arid areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2020.105113
Abstract: Abstract The soil environment is a key factor affecting the distribution of plant communities. The soil environments of many arid wetland areas are deteriorating. The present study investigated plant-soil relationships in an arid wetland region… read more here.
Keywords: soil; approach use; use plants; soil conditions ... See more keywords
Ethnoveterinary use of plants and its implication for sustainable livestock management in Nepal
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.930533
Abstract: Traditional herbal remedies are used worldwide for treating both human and livestock health issues. Though such uses are relatively well-explored for humans, the ethnoveterinary uses of plant-based remedies in the healthcare choices of livestock in… read more here.
Keywords: livestock; sustainable livestock; use plants; ethnoveterinary use ... See more keywords
The Use of Plants in Skin-Care Products, Cosmetics and Fragrances: Past and Present
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DOI: 10.3390/cosmetics5030050
Abstract: This work discusses the way people have used plants over time (basically since Ancient Egypt) to care for their physical aspect, and also how natural resources (especially plants) are currently used in personal-care products. Many… read more here.
Keywords: skin care; plants skin; care products; care ... See more keywords