18 research outputs found
Thiarubrine A, a bioactive constituent of Aspilia (Asteraceae) consumed by wild chimpanzees
Full text linkTwo African species of Aspilia (Asteraceae), which are used medicinally by man and which are eaten by wild chimpanzees in an unusual manner, were found to contain the potent antibiotic thiarubrine A as a major leaf phytochemical. Its presence in leaf material strengthens the view that the feeding behavior of wild chimpanzees is related to special physiological or pharmacological effects on the animals.Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/42789/1/18_2005_Article_BF02004537.pd
Massive post-fire flowering events in a tropical mountain region of Brazil: high episodic supply of floral resources
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Observations on the floral morphology of someDioscorea species (Dioscoreaceae) in Nigeria
No full textBiotransformation of cholesterol to diosgenin by freely suspended and immobilised cells of Dioscorea bulbifera
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