Pharmacological investigations were carried out to evaluate the hepatoprotective effects of Crepis rueppellii and Anisotes trisulcus. Ethanolic extracts of these plants were investigated for their ability to reduce mortality of mice after ethanol intoxication and to lower the activities of plasma
Three pesticides have been studied for their genotoxicity by the use of assays in the plant Crepis capillaris, aimed at measuring chromosomal aberrations, micronuclei and sister chromosome exchange (SCE). The fungicides Rubigan 12 EC (fenarimol) and Rovral 25 Flo (iprodione) and the insecticide
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This research was performed in an area belonging to the province of the city of Bologna (Emilia-Romagna region, Northern Italy). The purpose of the present survey was to record the local knowledge concerning traditional uses of wild food plants and related practices, such as gathering,
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