Search Results - "Hugues, B"
-
1
Vertical Distribution of Soil Seed Bank and Its Restoration Implication in an Active Sand Dune of Northeastern Inner Mongolia, China
Published in Land degradation & development (01-02-2016)“…Although the functions and characteristics of soil seed banks in topsoil layers have been described for various ecosystems, the spatiotemporal pattern of the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
The functional significance of black-pigmented leaves: photosynthesis, photoprotection and productivity in Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Published in PloS one (24-06-2013)“…Black pigmented leaves are common among horticultural cultivars, yet are extremely rare across natural plant populations. We hypothesised that black…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Isolation and characterization of an anti-proliferative polysaccharide from the North American fungus Echinodontium tinctorium
Published in Scientific reports (14-10-2022)“…A novel polysaccharide EtGIPL1a was purified from fruiting bodies of Echinodontium tinctorium , a fungus unique to western North America. EtGIPL1a has an…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Grifolin, neogrifolin and confluentin from the terricolous polypore Albatrellus flettii suppress KRAS expression in human colon cancer cells
Published in PloS one (05-05-2020)“…In our search for bioactive mushrooms native to British Columbia, we determined that the ethanol extracts from fruiting bodies of the terrestrial polypore…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Structural elucidation and immuno-stimulatory activity of a novel polysaccharide containing glucuronic acid from the fungus Echinodontium tinctorium
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-04-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Immunostimulatory polysaccharide (EtISPFa) was purified from E. tinctorium.•EtISPFa is 1354 kDa and is a heteroglycan.•EtISPFa is a β-glucan…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Inonotus obliquus attenuates histamine-induced microvascular inflammation
Published in PloS one (22-08-2019)“…Cell-to-cell communication is a key element of microvascular blood flow control, including rapidly carrying signals through the vascular endothelium in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Foliar anthocyanins as modulators of stress signals
Published in Journal of theoretical biology (07-08-2008)Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Anti-Inflammatory Activity of the Wild Mushroom, Echinodontium tinctorium, in RAW264.7 Macrophage Cells and Mouse Microcirculation
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (27-09-2019)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory activity of a previously un-studied wild mushroom, , collected from the forests of north-central…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Effective targeting of chronic myeloid leukemia initiating activity with the combination of arsenic trioxide and interferon alpha
Published in International journal of cancer (15-02-2014)“…Imatinib is the standard of care in chronic meloid leukemia (CML) therapy. However, imatinib is not curative since most patients who discontinue therapy…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Estimation in the Field of Individual Perennial Ryegrass Plant Position and Dry Matter Production Using a Custom‐Made High‐Throughput Image Analysis Tool
Published in Crop science (01-11-2015)“…ABSTRACT Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) is widely used in grazing systems across the temperate world. Continued persistence of ryegrass pastures…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Anti-proliferative activity of a purified polysaccharide isolated from the basidiomycete fungus Paxillus involutus
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-02-2018)“…•Polysaccharide (GIPinv) with anti-cancer activity was purified from Paxillus involutus.•GIPinv is 229kDa and is a heteroglycan.•GIPinv has mixed linkages and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in boreal forest soils: a mycorrhizal ecosystems perspective
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-05-2007)“…The importance of developing multi‐disciplinary approaches to solving problems relating to anthropogenic pollution is now clearly appreciated by the scientific…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Lichens Contribute to Open Woodland Stability in the Boreal Forest Through Detrimental Effects on Pine Growth and Root Ectomycorrhizal Development
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-01-2019)“…In the boreal forest, open lichen woodlands have been described as an alternative stable state to closed-crown feather moss forest. In this study, we addressed…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Plant vigour at establishment and following defoliation are both associated with responses to drought in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-11-2014)“…Periodic drought events present a significant and, with climate change, increasing constraint on temperate forage plants’ production. Consequently, improving…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Biochar enhances seedling growth and alters root symbioses and properties of sub-boreal forest soils
Published in Canadian journal of soil science (01-02-2012)“…Robertson, S. J., Rutherford, P. M., López-Gutiérrez, J. C. and Massicotte, H. B. 2012. Biochar enhances seedling growth and alters root symbioses and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Host and habitat filtering in seedling root-associated fungal communities: taxonomic and functional diversity are altered in ‘novel’ soils
Published in Mycorrhiza (01-10-2015)“…Climatic and land use changes have significant consequences for the distribution of tree species, both through natural dispersal processes and following…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Community structure of ericoid mycorrhizas and root-associated fungi of Vaccinium membranaceum across an elevation gradient in the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Published in Fungal ecology (01-02-2012)“…The ecological plasticity of Vaccinium membranaceum (Ericaceae) to grow from valley bottoms to alpine habitats allowed us to test if fungal community structure…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
co-occurrence of ectomycorrhizal, arbuscular mycorrhizal, and dark septate fungi in seedlings of four members of the Pinaceae
Published in Mycorrhiza (01-02-2008)“…Although roots of species in the Pinaceae are usually colonized by ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi, there are increasing reports of the presence of arbuscular…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
An Immunomodulatory Polysaccharide-Protein Complex Isolated from the Polypore Fungus Royoporus badius
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (06-01-2023)“…Many wild edible polypore mushrooms have medicinal value. In this study, we investigate the potential medicinal properties of the wild polypore mushroom…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Short-term changes in spruce foliar nutrients and soil properties in response to wood ash application in the sub-boreal climate zone of British Columbia
Published in Canadian Journal of Soil Science (01-06-2018)“…Utilization of wood ash as a forest soil amendment in British Columbia could have numerous benefits, including potentially increasing tree growth. Two…”
Get full text
Journal Article