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  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,902 Views
13 Pages

Cupressus arizonica Greene: Phytochemical Profile and Cosmeceutical and Dermatological Properties of Its Leaf Extracts

  • Nora Tawfeek,
  • Eman Fikry,
  • Ismail Mahdi,
  • Melvin Adhiambo Ochieng,
  • Widad Ben Bakrim,
  • Noamane Taarji,
  • Mona F. Mahmoud and
  • Mansour Sobeh

20 January 2023

For many decades, natural resources have traditionally been employed in skin care. Here, we explored the phytochemical profile of the aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts of Cupressus arizonica Greene and assessed their antioxidant, antiaging and anti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,835 Views
19 Pages

Producing Urban Aerobiological Risk Map for Cupressaceae Family in the SW Iberian Peninsula from LiDAR Technology

  • Raúl Pecero-Casimiro,
  • Santiago Fernández-Rodríguez,
  • Rafael Tormo-Molina,
  • Inmaculada Silva-Palacios,
  • Ángela Gonzalo-Garijo,
  • Alejandro Monroy-Colín,
  • Juan Francisco Coloma and
  • José María Maya-Manzano

14 May 2020

Given the rise in the global population and the consequently high levels of pollution, urban green areas, such as those that include plants in the Cupressaceae family, are suitable to reduce the pollution levels, improving the air quality. However, s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,124 Views
12 Pages

Carbon Sequestration and Storage of Urban Trees in a Polluted Semiarid City

  • Reihaneh Rasoolzadeh,
  • Naghmeh Mobarghaee Dinan,
  • Hassan Esmaeilzadeh,
  • Yousef Rashidi,
  • Marina Viorela Marcu and
  • Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi

25 August 2024

Cities play a critical role in anthropogenic CO2 emissions, which exacerbate climate change and impact urban populations. Urban green infrastructure, such as urban trees, provides essential ecosystem services, including reducing atmospheric CO2 level...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,045 Views
14 Pages

Comparative Analysis of the Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils and Their Formulated Microemulsions against Foodborne Pathogens and Spoilage Bacteria

  • Raffaella Campana,
  • Mattia Tiboni,
  • Filippo Maggi,
  • Loredana Cappellacci,
  • Kevin Cianfaglione,
  • Mohammad Reza Morshedloo,
  • Emanuela Frangipani and
  • Luca Casettari

The antimicrobial activity of several essential oils (EOs) and their related microemulsions (MEs) was investigated. EOs were obtained from Cannabis sativa L. cv CS (C. sativa), Carum carvi L. (C. carvi), Crithmum maritimum L. (C. maritimum), Cum...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,358 Views
14 Pages

GCPs-Free Photogrammetry for Estimating Tree Height and Crown Diameter in Arizona Cypress Plantation Using UAV-Mounted GNSS RTK

  • Morteza Pourreza,
  • Fardin Moradi,
  • Mohammad Khosravi,
  • Azade Deljouei and
  • Melanie K. Vanderhoof

12 November 2022

One of the main challenges of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in forest data acquisition is the implementation of Ground Control Points (GCPs) as a mandatory step, which is sometimes impossible for inaccessible areas or within canopy closures....

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,095 Views
9 Pages

Heavy Metal Retention by Different Forest Species Used for Restoration of Post-Mining Landscapes, N. Greece

  • Theano Samara,
  • Ioannis Spanos,
  • Panagiotis Platis and
  • Thomas G. Papachristou

30 May 2020

The main objective of this research was to study heavy metal absorption by the leaves of main forest species which were planted for that purpose at post-lignite mining landscapes in Northern Greece (Ptolemais, Prefecture of Kozani), as well as in a n...