ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE Gastrointestinal disorders and infections are the major pathoaetiologies of diarrhoea causing many problems in human health and animal production. Many Combretum species are used in traditional medicine to treat infectious diseases including diarrhoea and many other ailments by rural people in Africa and Asia. Much of the work done to date on this genus was on th...

Sixteen experimental burn plot replicates, in groups of four, in four landscape zones of the Kruger National Park, South Africa, and from which wildlife are not excluded, have been subjected to fixed, regular burning regimens since 1954. In 1999, a study to determine the effect of burning on ixodid ticks questing for hosts from the vegetation of the plots was initiated, and six sub-plots, with ...

In the current article new Ukrainian desmid material: three species for Ukraine and their location are examined. The discussion focuses on comparing newly found in to previous published descriptions Europe. reported distribution of these taxa Europe: Cosmarium pseudoprotuberans var. sulcatum (Nordstedt) Coesel was five countries, Gonatozygon aculeatum W.N.Hastings eight countries Pleurotaenium ...