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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background: The genus Aloe has long been known for its use in healthcare and cosmetics. In Tanzania, overexploitation is threatening some Aloe species with extinction and yet, little has been documented on the abundance ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Ethnopharmalogical relevance
In Africa, traditional medicine is important for local healthcare and plants used for these purposes are commonly traded. Identifying medicinal plants sold on markets is challenging, as leaves, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
The majority of Aloe species are threatened by anthropogenic activities, trade, and the effects of climate change, but little is known on seed biology and appropriate conservation measures. Hence, understanding the germination ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background and aims – Many Aloe species are globally threatened due to overharvesting for trade and habitat destruction. CITES regulates their international trade. In Tanzania, 50% of all existing Aloe species had previously ...