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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Persimmon"”.
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Annual Carbohydrate Storage of the Texas Persimmon Diospyrous Texana
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Effects of Polyphenols on Vasomodulatory Factors and Associated Cell Signalling
… dill, nettle, kale, Sideritis, pomegranate and persimmon were identified as polyphenolrich traditional food plants. Bioactive-rich extracts of their edible parts were used to treat human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs), to assess effects on the abundance or activity of signalling …
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Plant Associations of the Edwards, Walnut, and Glen Rose Formations in Hays County, Texas
… of plateau live oak, Ashe juniper, Mexican persimmon, and cedar elm, with an understory of little bluestem, cedar sedge, curly mesquite, and dropseeds. The Walnut clay was dominated by Texas oak and Ashe juniper and a poorly developed understory composed mainly of cedar sedge, dichanthelium, …
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Effect of Ingestion by Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys Temminckii) on Seeds of Riparian Vegetation
… amounts of vegetation including seeds of common persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), tupelos (Nyssa sp.), willow oak (Quercus phellos), and pecan (Carya illinoensis). Captive specimens of M. temminckii were fed samples of the above-mentioned seeds to assess how the species affects ingested seeds in …
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Perennial pathways: Planning and establishment practices for edible agroforestry
Agriculture faces the unprecedented task of feeding a world population of 9 billion people by 2050 while simultaneously avoiding harmful environmental and social effects. One effort to meet this challenge has been organic farming, with outcomes that are generally positive. However, a number of …