Main threats in Mediterranean coastal wetlands. The Ebro Delta case

I Rodríguez-Santalla, N Navarro - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coastal wetlands are dynamic ecosystems that exist at the interface between land and sea.
They represent environments with a great diversity of habitats and communities, high carbon …

Pattern of urban flora in intra-city railway habitats (Alexandria, Egypt): A conservation perspective

SZ Heneidy, MWA Halmy, SM Toto, SK Hamouda… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Intra-city railway areas can play a role in enhancing the diversity and
dynamics of urban flora. The current study sheds the light on the role that overlooked railway …

Phylogenetic patterns of bioactive secondary metabolites produced by fungal endosymbionts in morning glories (Ipomoeeae, Convolvulaceae)

QN Quach, K Clay, ST Lee, DR Gardner… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heritable fungal endosymbiosis is underinvestigated in plant biology and documented in
only three plant families (Convolvulaceae, Fabaceae, and Poaceae). An estimated 40% of …

Composition and pattern of alien species in the Egyptian flora

KH Shaltout, HA Hosni, HF El-Kady… - … , Functional Ecology of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study aims to determine the alien and invasive species in the Egyptian flora,
their origin and lags between the time of the first record and that of rapid growth. A list of …

Toxic and allelopathic ipomoea yields plant-friendly organic fertilizer

N Hussain, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
The composition and the fertilizer value of vermicompost derived solely from ipomoea, a
weed known for its toxicity and allelopathy, has been studied employing Fourier transform …

Vermicomposting-mediated conversion of the toxic and allelopathic weed ipomoea into a potent fertilizer

N Hussain, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Characteristics of the highly pernicious weed ipomoea (Ipomoea carnea) were studied
before and after its vermicomposting by the earthworm (Eisenia fetida). The studies …

Population characteristics of giant reed (Arundo donax L.) in cultivated and naturalized habitats

EM Eid, MSG Youssef, KH Shaltout - Aquatic Botany, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present study, we analyzed the variability among naturalized and cultivated giant reed
(Arundo donax L.) populations in terms of density, morphology and primary production along …

Chromium and arsenic bioaccumulation and biomass potential of pink morning glory (Ipomoea carnea Jacq.)

SS Sarker, S Akter, MAB Siddique… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Soil contamination with heavy metals and metalloids is a global concern nowadays.
Phytoremediation is an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and sustainable way of mitigating such …

The worst invasive species to Egypt

WM Amer - Invasive Alien Species: Observations and Issues …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The early studies of non‐native alien plants in Egypt documented 181 species, most of
which were introduced and had not yet become invasive in nature. In this current study the …

[PDF][PDF] Invasiveness and colonizing Ability of Ipomoea carnea Jacq. and attempts at its Management

MR Kumar, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Nature Environment and …, 2018 - neptjournal.com
Ipomoea carnea Jacq., also called Ipomoea fistulosa, is among the world's 100 most
invasive weeds. Its ability to grow explosively on land as well as in wetlands gives it a …