Honeybee colonies are declining in some parts of the world. This may have important consequences for the pollination of crops and native plant species. In Spain, as in other parts of Europe, land abandonment has led to a decrease in the number of non professional beekeepers, which aggravates the problem of honeybee decline as a result of bee diseases In this study, we investigated the effects o...

OBJECTIVE Doxorubicin (DOX) is a broad spectrum chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of several malignancies. The use of DOX in clinical chemotherapy has been restricted due to its diverse toxicities, including reproductive toxicity. Crataegus monogyna (C. monogyna) is one of the oldest medicinal plants that have been shown to be cytoprotective because of scavenging free radicals. The p...

     Eight samples of flowering tops from six species of the genus Crataegus L., commonly called Hawthorn, from different geographic locations of Iran were standardized according to German Pharmacopoeia monograph on Crataegi folium cum flore (hawthorn leaf with flower) by high-performance thin-layer chromatograph-ic (HPTLC) fingerprinting combining with digital scanni...

The fruits of wild berries, viz. Berberis lycium Royle, Pyrus pashia Buch.-Ham ex D. Don, Actinidia deliciosa (A.Chev.) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson, Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston, Emblica officinalis Gaertn., Prunus cerasoides D. Don, Rubus ellipticus Sm, Crataegus sp. and Citrus karma Raf. were collected from the forests of various regions of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh (India) for preparation of ...

Listeria monocytogenes is a food borne pathogen and causes illnesses with high mortality rate in susceptible populations. It often incriminated outbreaks of human listeriosis. Increasing interest the health benefits various berries has led to investigation their antibacterial activity. Causative agent can multiply at refrigerator temperatures, resistant disinfectants, adheres surfaces. Native w...

Parasitisation of Yponomeuta malinellus feeding on Crataegus monogyna in the allotment gardens city Poznań, Poland | Hanna Piekarska-Boniecka, Marta Rzańska-Wieczorek, Idzi Siatkowski, Tadeusz Barczak Agricultural Journals