Search Results - "De Boer, Hugo"
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Unidentifiable by morphology: DNA barcoding of plant material in local markets in Iran
Published in PloS one (18-04-2017)“…Local markets provide a rapid insight into the medicinal plants growing in a region as well as local traditional health concerns. Identification of market…”
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A Review of Authenticity and Authentication of Commercial Ginseng Herbal Medicines and Food Supplements
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (11-01-2021)“…Ginseng traditional medicines and food supplements are the globally top selling herbal products. , and are the main commercial ginseng species in herbal…”
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Recommended standards for conducting and reporting ethnopharmacological field studies
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (10-01-2018)“…What are the minimum methodological and conceptual requirements for an ethnopharmacological field study? How can the results of ethnopharmacological field…”
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DNA metabarcoding of orchid-derived products reveals widespread illegal orchid trade
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (27-09-2017)“…In eastern Mediterranean countries orchids continue to be collected from the wild for the production of salep, a beverage made of dried orchid tubers. In this…”
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Eco‐evolutionary optimality as a means to improve vegetation and land‐surface models
Published in The New phytologist (01-09-2021)“…Summary Global vegetation and land‐surface models embody interdisciplinary scientific understanding of the behaviour of plants and ecosystems, and are…”
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DNA barcoding augments conventional methods for identification of medicinal plant species traded at Tanzanian markets
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (25-03-2020)“…In Africa, traditional medicine is important for local healthcare and plants used for these purposes are commonly traded. Identifying medicinal plants sold on…”
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Molecular identification of commercialized medicinal plants in southern Morocco
Published in PloS one (27-06-2012)“…Medicinal plant trade is important for local livelihoods. However, many medicinal plants are difficult to identify when they are sold as roots, powders or…”
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Plant biodiversity assessment through soil eDNA reflects temporal and local diversity
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-02-2023)“…Several studies have shown the potential of eDNA‐based proxies for plant identification, but little is known about their spatial and temporal resolution. This…”
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Convergent morphology in Alpinieae (Zingiberaceae): Recircumscribing Amomum as a monophyletic genus
Published in Taxon (01-02-2018)“…The tropical ginger genus Amomum (Zingiberaceae) has always posed challenges for classification based on morphological characters. Previous molecular…”
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Two sides to every leaf: water and CO₂ transport in hypostomatous and amphistomatous leaves
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2019)“…Leaves with stomata on both upper and lower surfaces, termed amphistomatous, are relatively rare compared with hypostomatous leaves with stomata only on the…”
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Authentication of Garcinia fruits and food supplements using DNA barcoding and NMR spectroscopy
Published in Scientific reports (12-07-2018)“…Garcinia L. (Clusiaceae) fruits are a rich source of (−)-hydroxycitric acid, and this has gained considerable attention as an anti-obesity agent and a popular…”
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DNA Metabarcoding for Quality Control of Basil, Oregano, and Paprika
Published in Frontiers in plant science (04-06-2021)“…Herbs and spices are some of the most vulnerable products in terms of fraud and adulteration in the food sector. Although standard analytical methods are…”
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DNA barcoding reveals limited accuracy of identifications based on folk taxonomy
Published in PloS one (08-01-2014)“…The trade of plant roots as traditional medicine is an important source of income for many people around the world. Destructive harvesting practices threaten…”
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Optimal allocation of leaf epidermal area for gas exchange
Published in The New phytologist (01-06-2016)“…A long-standing research focus in phytology has been to understand how plants allocate leaf epidermal space to stomata in order to achieve an economic balance…”
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Environmental DNA survey to detect an endemic cryptic fish, Anablepsoides cryptocallus, in tropical freshwater streams
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-03-2023)“…Martinique island is a biodiversity hotspot in the Lesser Antilles that harbours many endemic species. One of these, Anablepsoides cryptocallus, also known as…”
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Novel methods to characterise spatial distribution and enantiomeric composition of usnic acids in four Icelandic lichens
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-08-2022)“…Usnic acid is an antibiotic metabolite produced by a wide variety of lichenized fungal lineages. The enantiomers of usnic acid have been shown to display…”
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A review of the trade in orchids and its implications for conservation
Published in Botanical journal of the Linnean Society (27-03-2018)“…Abstract Orchids are one of the largest plant families and are commercially traded for a variety of purposes, including as ornamental plants, medicinal…”
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Using target capture to address conservation challenges: Population‐level tracking of a globally‐traded herbal medicine
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-01-2022)“…The promotion of responsible and sustainable trade in biological resources is widely proposed as one solution to mitigate current high levels of global…”
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Sedimentary ancient DNA metabarcoding as a tool for assessing prehistoric plant use at the Upper Paleolithic cave site Aghitu-3, Armenia
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-11-2022)“…Current knowledge about Paleolithic human plant use is limited by the rare survival of identifiable plant remains as well as the availability of methods for…”
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Neural networks for increased accuracy of allergenic pollen monitoring
Published in Scientific reports (31-05-2021)“…Monitoring of airborne pollen concentrations provides an important source of information for the globally increasing number of hay fever patients. Airborne…”
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