By Mongabay.com Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon are working to revive populations of the aguaje palm tree, commercially valued for its fruits, by shifting to more sustainable harvesting ...

Phytobiotics derived from oils of pequi (Caryocar brasiliense), buriti (Mauritia flexuosa), copaiba (Copaifera langsdorffii), and andiroba (Carapa guianensis), as well as hot extract of Terminalia ...

Costa has found a display where grey-green Arizona Cypress has been planted next to purple-leafed form of WA peppermint, Agonis flexuosa, and it looks amazing. Both will get to about 5m, although ...

Mauritia E. Theus, 102, of Rock Island, died Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Silver Cross Pavilion at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. Arrangements are pending at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and ...

Traditional water-based emulsions dominate personal care products, offering minimal skincare benefits but consuming significant amounts of water resources. This sustainable prototype of ...

Read through the obituaries published today in Moline Dispatch & Rock Island Argus.

Regarding ecological preference, although E. grandiflorus grows in permanently humid environments, E. longiscapus grows mainly in temporarily flooded depressions and E. floribundus can grow in humid ...

While Bollywood and Bhangra are the more ubiquitously heard forms of Indian music, the real bedrock upon which all that is built is Classical Indian music. In this episode of Back to Basics, Kadambari ...

Concerns about climate change and other issues mostly related to the reduction of fossil fuel usage have increased the demand for renewable energy sources. The possibility of using lignocellulosic ...

Published: 05 March 1966 Chlorophyll Content of Deschampsia flexuosa Seedlings grown on a Calcareous and a Non-calcareous Soil J. A. LEE & H. W. WOOLHOUSE Nature 209, 1044–1045 (1966) Cite this ...