A QUANTITATIVE ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY OF PLANTS USED BY THE LOCALS IN CAMIGUIN ISLAND, CALAYAN, CAGAYAN, PHILIPPINES

A Quantitative Ethnobotanical Study of Plants Used by the Locals in Camiguin Island, Calayan, Cagayan, Philippines

Traditional knowledge concerning plant utilization in the Philippines is common but is largely underappreciated.Assessment of bostik universal primer pro plant resources by groups of people helps promote valorization of cultural heritage.However, particularly in the Camiguin Is-landof the North, Cagayan (not to be confused with the island province

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Spatio-Temporal Variability of Anthropogenic and Natural Wrack Accumulations along the Driftline: Marine Litter Overcomes Wrack in the Northern Sandy Beaches of Portugal

Marine litter can end up deposited on sandy beaches and become entangled in the natural wrack, threatening its roles in ecosystems.However, it is currently unknown whether the storage of both artificial and natural accumulations on sandy beaches is correlated.Here, we quantified and compared, by first time, the litter and natural wrack on five Neuw

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Sodium Caseinate-Carrageenan Biopolymeric Nanocomplexes as a copyright of Vitamin D: Study of Complex Formation, Particles Size and Encapsulation Efficiency

The protein-polysaccharide complex-based nanocapsule is one type of polymeric nanocarrier which can be potentially useful for encapsulation of hydrophobic nutraceuticals.In this research, caseinate-carrageenan complex was used for encapsulation of vitamin D.The complex formation between caseinate and carrageenan was carried out by lowering the clic

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