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Various Pharmacological Aspects of Cocos nucifera - A Review
Babita Aggarwal, H. S. Lamba, Pankaj Sharma, Ajeet
American Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 2017 5 (2). doi: 10.12691/ajps-5-2-2
Keywords: Cocos nucifera, husk fiber, shell, pharmacological effects, extraction methods
Context: Plant materials, derived from thousands of plant species from lichens to towering trees, represents substantial portion of the global market. When we think about the highly nutritious plant parts then we...
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Distribution of Some Atmospheric Heavy Metals in Lichen and Moss Samples Collected from Eket and Ibeno Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Aniefiok E. Ite, Imaobong I. Udousoro, Udo J. Ibok
American Journal of Environmental Protection. 2014 2 (1). doi: 10.12691/env-2-1-5
Keywords: atmospheric deposition, heavy metals, lichen, moss, atomic absorption spectrometry, akwa ibom state, nigeria
Context: ...ed for potential identification of areas at risk from atmospheric heavy metals contamination in the region. The use of epiphytic lichens and mosses provides a cost–effective approach for monitoring regional atmospheric heavy metal contamination and may be effectively us...
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Effect of Metal Cations Pb2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Mg2+ and Fe2+ on Some Physiological Parameters of Lichen Parmotrema dilatatum
Yacouba Zoungranan, Ekou Lynda, Ekou Tchirioua, Dadié Gabriel Bieri
American Journal of Environmental Protection. 2019 7 (1). doi: 10.12691/env-7-1-5
Keywords: lichens, atmospheric pollution, Parmotrema dilatatum, bioaccumulation, metal trace elements
Context: ...umulate the air pollutants including trace metal elements. However, the bioaccumulation of trace metal elements in the thalli of lichens has considerable consequences on their physiology. Indeed, trace metal elements have the ability to induce the production of reactive...
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