• Scrophulariaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 168 - 169. (co.zw)
  • The Republic of Burundi is a French speaking landlocked country within the Great Lakes Regions of East Africa. (worldatlas.com)
  • Central Zambezian Miombo Woodlands is a forested ecoregion that covers both Central and East Africa. (worldatlas.com)
  • Marsh mallow, or Althea officinalis , is a plant indigenous to Eurasia and Northern Africa. (fox2now.com)
  • Amaranth is one of the most commonly produced and consumed indigenous vegetables on the African continent. (academicjournals.org)
  • Adwa raised awareness among Europeans of African political yearnings and potential, as well as indigenous African cultural accomplishments. (links.org.au)
  • The ackee tree is indigenous to West Africa, where it is called ankye or ishin. (medscape.com)
  • By the 1840s, the plant had spread west and north across North America. (unl.edu)
  • Studies in Africa and North America have shown that up to 75% of people living with HIV/AIDS use traditional medicine alone or in combination with other medicines for various symptoms or conditions. (who.int)
  • Dec. 7, 2023 Researchers re-examined a plant fossil found decades ago in Colombia and realized that it wasn't a plant at all: it's a fossilized baby turtle. (sciencedaily.com)
  • 2023. Triumfetta sonderi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online . (wikimedia.org)
  • NYSE: FSM) has expanded its footprint in West Africa after completing the acquisition of Australian gold junior Chesser Resources. (northernminer.com)
  • White was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. (presidentialprayerteam.org)
  • U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White of the Northern District of California issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, ruling that allowing the changes to go ahead while a lawsuit on the matter is ongoing could irreparably harm immigrants who couldn't afford the new fees. (presidentialprayerteam.org)
  • Also found in the Delta and in northern California. (cal-ipc.org)
  • But it is not well understood how and to what extent grazing exclusion affects species assembly on the Northern Tibetan Plateau. (bioone.org)
  • Species richness and relative frequency were estimated for plant functional groups (PFGs: grasses, sedges, forbs, and legumes). (bioone.org)
  • the project comprises 400 hectares of green spaces with 7,500,000 plants of 400 different species, carefully selected by botanist and landscape architect laura gatti. (designboom.com)
  • A new species of Amaryllis from the Richtersveld, South Africa. (wikimedia.org)
  • The species is noted as native to Southwestern Europe and North Africa. (cal-ipc.org)
  • The plant is an introduced species not native to the United States. (petpoisonhelpline.com)
  • Selecting, specifically, Turkish and Palestinian plants, and most of those with conspicuous flowers and entomophilous pollen, and finding his Shroud pollen matched one, he assumed that it would not match anything else, and identified it as that species. (shroudstory.com)
  • Endemic plants in the ecoregion number 1200 species. (worldatlas.com)
  • The ecosystem is home to 310 species of plants, 100 species of moths, 280 species of birds, and 220 species of butterflies. (worldatlas.com)
  • The repeated climatic fluctuation has derailed the growth of some species of plants and animals. (worldatlas.com)
  • Hawkweed is an invasive weed species native to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. (liquidimageco.com)
  • Our client is seeking a GCC qualified Plant Engineer with experience in base metals concentrator plant maintenance to join their team on site in the Northern Cape, South Africa. (caglobalint.com)
  • Cape Provinces (Northern Cape). (wikimedia.org)
  • I am a pig farmer near Kimberley in the Northern Cape, South Africa. (greencarcongress.com)
  • A new interactive tool will help partners in the Greater Cape Town Water Fund work together efficiently, track progress, and show where invasive plant removal interventions are best helping the city avoid the next 'Day Zero. (nature.org)
  • Its native range is Northern Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • Filter to search native plants to your area. (pfaf.org)
  • Otherwise it seems to be just in disturbed areas or in agricultural areas (which are important for this question, but whether this is happening in its non-native range seems to be a question) or very rare casual in Great Britain https://www.brc.ac.uk/plantatlas/index.php?q=plant/centaurea-diluta. (cal-ipc.org)
  • It is a native of northern China. (backyardgardener.com)
  • It's been called a "new scramble for Africa": a modern incarnation of European powers' 19th century imperial seizure of vast swathes of Africa. (mongabay.com)
  • April 22, 2014 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- In 1935 Ethiopia became the first and only country in Africa to defeat a European colonial power during the "scramble for Africa", making it the only independent nation in Africa that has never been colonised. (links.org.au)
  • This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. (rhs.org.uk)
  • Foraging primarily at night, the jerboa eats plants, seeds and insects, depending on its food to meet its need for water. (desertusa.com)
  • The risk for chikungunya infection is highest in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Southeast Asia, and parts of the Americas, where chikungunya virus-carrying mosquitos are endemic, according to the FDA. (medscape.com)
  • 2017. Amaryllis paradisicola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online . (wikimedia.org)
  • As part of an effort to expand African environmental and conservation news coverage, Mongabay welcomed David Akana as the program director of our recently launched news bureau, Mongabay Africa. (mongabay.com)
  • Since that day, together with our nine partners in the Northern Tanzania Rangelands Initiative, we've supported pastoralist communities to put nearly 3.6 million acres of this landscape under conservation. (nature.org)
  • After 14 years with TNC Africa, I have stepped into the role of TNC's Global Conservation Director. (nature.org)
  • Ademola brings 20 years of conservation experience in Africa, most recently with BirdLife International. (nature.org)
  • Conservation on the continent will only be sustainable with local communities and African leadership at the helm. (nature.org)
  • A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. (co.zw)
  • A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 77. (co.zw)
  • A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 98. (co.zw)
  • The largest collections are vascular plants, but extensive collections also include algae, lichens, bryophytes and fungi. (lu.se)
  • In modern times, significant collections of vascular plants have been made in Greece within the projects Flora Hellenica and Skåne's flora. (lu.se)
  • In Tanzania amaranth constitutes about 5.3% of total vegetable hectarage planted annually. (academicjournals.org)
  • The ecoregion is one of the largest in Africa cutting across six countries including Tanzania, DRC, Burundi, Angola , Malawi , and Zambia. (worldatlas.com)
  • We talked about the future of the northern Tanzania rangelands and what we could achieve together. (nature.org)
  • The virus name chikungunya comes from the Kimakonde language, which is spoken in southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique, and means "to become contorted," according to the World Health Organization . (medscape.com)
  • As part of a program of cooperation between the National Animal and Plant Health Laboratory of Asmara and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e Molise "G. Caporale" in Teramo, we analyzed 41 sheep and goat tissue samples that were collected by the Eritrean veterinary service during several outbreaks of PPR. (cdc.gov)
  • As today's world becomes ever more connected, the need to effectively apply a One Health approach only increases, to protect people, animals, plants, and our environment, but also to prevent economic disruptions that all too often accompany disease outbreaks and other health threats. (cdc.gov)
  • To address this, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and its partners have been developing hundreds of new maize varieties with good drought tolerance across sub-Saharan Africa. (cimmyt.org)
  • The flowers produce thousands of seeds that build up in the soil over time, creating dense thickets that obliterate entire plant and animal communities. (cal-ipc.org)
  • Seeds often produce many useless plants which are not discovered until the flower heads appear, while suckers reproduce the same type of plant as the parent. (backyardgardener.com)
  • Purchase our historic seeds, collected from plants grown at Mount Vernon and plant them in your own garden. (mountvernon.org)
  • Thomas Clarke, Jamaica's first botanist, introduced the plant to the island in 1778, after obtaining the seeds from a West African slave ship. (medscape.com)
  • thus, the forensic pathology FFPE tissue archives in Africa have been a largely unexploited genetic resource, with the usability of DNA obtainable from these samples being unknown.Intervention: The study, conducted from January 2015 to August 2016, determined the usefulness of FFPE tissue as a reliable source of genetic material for successful post-mortem molecular applications and diagnostics. (bvsalud.org)
  • Plant breeders, especially in Asia, are actively seeking genetic solutions that will create crops capable of withstanding erratic environments. (soci.org)
  • The jerboa's range extends from Asia west southwestward across northern Africa. (desertusa.com)
  • Peste des petits rumniants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease causing high rates of mortality among domestic and wild small ruminants in Africa and Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • long and cut from the plants with root and soil attached in early spring. (backyardgardener.com)
  • Both internal browning and oedema can be minimised by improving soil structure, encouraging rapid drainage by deep cultivation or growing plants on raised beds. (soci.org)
  • Biogeophysics is concerned with how the soil, plants and atmosphere interact with each other through the transport and exchange of energy and various compounds. (lu.se)
  • The plants selected are the plants in our book 'Plants For Your Food Forest: 500 Plants for Temperate Food Forests and Permaculture Gardens, as well as plants chosen for our forthcoming related books for Tropical/Hot Wet Climates and Mediterranean/Hot Dry Climates. (pfaf.org)
  • These causes are a result of interactions between the plant genotype and the prevailing or changing environment. (soci.org)
  • Much of the research is carried out in northern latitudes, but our researchers are also looking at ecosystem dynamics and climate interactions in Africa. (lu.se)
  • Plant-Environment Interactions. (lu.se)
  • The wild weather fluctuations wrought by climate change are stressing out our plants. (soci.org)
  • Planting trees is widely recognized as a climate-change solution. (mongabay.com)
  • Events in nature such as storms, extreme precipitation, and temperature shifts following climate change have large effects on northern temperate forests. (lu.se)
  • Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 265. (co.zw)
  • Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 93. (co.zw)
  • Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue samples were collected and archived from autopsies conducted over 13 years in the forensic medicine department of the University of Pretoria (Pretoria, South Africa). (bvsalud.org)
  • Yet, according to the new UNDP Development Multidimensional Poverty Index, it has one of the poorest populations in Africa and in the world. (links.org.au)
  • Black South Africans of the Ethiopian Church came to identify with the Christian kingdom in the Horn of Africa, a connection that led South African leader James Dwane to write Menelik for help in caring for the Christian communities of Egypt and Sudan. (links.org.au)
  • Recent findings also suggest a high dependence liability erties ( 1,2 ), the leaves have been traditionally chewed by for khat ( 5,20 ), with withdrawal symptoms reported in people in the horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. (who.int)
  • 500 Plants for Temperate Food Forests and Permaculture Gardens. (pfaf.org)
  • 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. (wikimedia.org)
  • Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. (co.zw)
  • Search over 900 plants ideal for food forests and permaculture gardens. (pfaf.org)
  • Book titles include Edible Plants , Edible Perennials , Edible Trees , and Woodland Gardening . (pfaf.org)
  • In this review, some examples of plants from Portuguese flora, whose extracts have shown good properties for skin care are presented. (mdpi.com)
  • On this, I suspect a) propagule pressure since it is a noted bird seed contaminant https://www.brc.ac.uk/plantatlas/index.php?q=plant/centaurea-diluta, b) microclimates such as southern-facing slopes or exposure-buffered areas or c) misidentifications with the similar C. maculosa or C. diffusa, which is noted in Flora of Missouri entry: http://www.tropicos.org/name/2702146?projectid=23). (cal-ipc.org)
  • When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer if they have grown sufficiently, otherwise in late spring of the following year. (pfaf.org)
  • It focuses on the attributes of plants suitable for food forests, what each can contribute to a food forest ecosystem, including carbon sequestration, and the kinds of foods they yield. (pfaf.org)
  • Stakeholders in the public research and African seed sectors have collaborated through the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project and the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) initiative to develop drought-tolerant seed that also incorporates other qualities, such as nutritional value and disease resistance. (cimmyt.org)
  • These impact studies were made possible through the support provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the US Agency for International Development (USAID), funders of the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) initiative. (cimmyt.org)
  • The interaction between genotypes and environments (G×E) were significant for all the characters studied characters except pod length, hundred seed weight and weight of pods per plant. (academicjournals.org)
  • A Foxtail awn is the sharp, barbed, seed head of a grassy plant or type of Wild Barley. (petpoisonhelpline.com)
  • The fur/hair, especially that of long coated hunting/birding type dogs easily dislodges the foxtail clusters from the dried plant. (petpoisonhelpline.com)
  • The ecoregion is characterized by series of mountains which run from northern Uganda into the western part of Burundi. (worldatlas.com)
  • Popular media discourses and heated debates on possible transitions to plant-based food systems can sometimes give the impression that veganism is a newfangled trend or that advocacy for animals is an intrinsically Western or even 'white' social phenomenon. (lu.se)
  • stefano boeri architetti has designed mexico 's first smart forest city in cancun, which is planned to host 130,000 inhabitants and 7,500,000 plants on a land of 557 hectares. (designboom.com)
  • These farming families of 6 or 7 people were cultivating 4 hectares of farmland on average, half planted with maize. (cimmyt.org)
  • The present paper is an overview of information on essential oils obtained from plant tissue of the Lavandula genus, including the methods of extraction, chemical composition and potential use. (researchgate.net)
  • Thomas Clarke, Jamaica's first botanist, introduced the plant to the island in 1778. (medscape.com)
  • Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 18. (co.zw)
  • Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 12. (co.zw)
  • The herbarium houses plants from all over the world, but the Nordic collections make up about half of them. (lu.se)
  • Pests and diseases are familiar causes of plant damage and loss. (soci.org)
  • That reality also explains why a One Health approach is used at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to identify and minimize the risk from zoonotic diseases , or diseases that spread between animals and people, as well as to address other health threats affecting people, animals, plants, and their shared environment. (cdc.gov)
  • Muricaria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • While Morales and her family worried about whether they would receive paychecks, social service providers in Cache County began a new push to give food to families with a loved one employed at the plant. (sltrib.com)
  • The output from the plant, which totals four biogas reactors, is sufficient to cover power consumption for 800 single-family houses and to heat 200 houses. (greencarcongress.com)
  • The plant dies back in the fall and then resumes growth the following spring from new buds and shoots. (unl.edu)
  • Results show that salinity levels significantly reduced growth parameters (plant height, root length, number of leaves, number of. (academicjournals.org)
  • As a result, plant growth is erratic and exhibits abiotic disorders. (soci.org)
  • Did you know …the sap from the marshmallow plant was originally used to treat sore throats by the ancient Egyptians. (earthrangers.com)
  • The oldest ingredient in the s'more's holy trinity is the marshmallow, a sweet that gets its name from a plant called, appropriately enough, the marsh mallow. (fox2now.com)
  • We depend on donations from users of our database of over 8000 edible and useful plants to keep making it available free of charge and to further extend and improve it. (pfaf.org)
  • The Chinese Artichoke is a hardy perennial plant with creeping roots, swollen at the ends into spiral-shaped edible tubers, 1-4 in. (backyardgardener.com)
  • The victory at Adwa inspired figures like Nnamdi Azikiwe in Nigeria, Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana and Jomo Kenyatta in Kenya in the early years of the African independence movement, as well as leaders in the West Indies like George Padmore and Marcus Garvey from Jamaica. (links.org.au)