Leaf isoprene and monoterpene emissions vary with fast-slow carbon economics strategies in central Amazon woody species by Michelle Robin, Michelle Robin, Eliane Gomes Alves, Eliane Gomes Alves, Tyeen C. Taylor, Tyeen C. Taylor, Débora Pinheiro Oliveira, Sérgio Duvoisin, José Francisco C. Gonçalves, Jochen Schöngart, Florian Wittmann, Maria T. F. Piedade, Susan Trumbore, Juliana Schietti, Juliana Schietti

“…Plant responses to stress, inter-organismal signaling, and atmospheric chemistry are significantly influenced by leaf volatile isoprenoid (VI) emissions (e.g., isoprene and monoterpenes). …”
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<i>Wolbachia</i> Infection Alters the Microbiota of the Invasive Leaf-Miner <i>Liriomyza huidobrensis</i> (Diptera: Agromyzidae) by Ya-Xin Duan, Ying-Hua Zhuang, Yu-Xin Wu, Tian-Wei Huang, Zhang-Rong Song, Yu-Zhou Du, Yu-Xi Zhu

“…Microbe–microbe interactions within a host drive shifts in the host’s microbiota composition, profoundly influencing host physiology, ecology, and evolution. …”
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Fatigue analysis on flax-epoxy composites: insights and implications by Andrea Pagliaro, Lorenzo Cagnetta

“… This study investigates the performance of flax fiber and epoxy resin composites, focusing on fatigue testing, which is scarcely reported in the literature. …”
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Application of starch-degradation bacteria in cigar tobacco leaf fermentation: effects on starch degradation, microbial communities and metabolic pathways by Yuming Yin, Xueru Song, Yonghe Cui, Jilai Zhang, Kejian Fu, Qi Zhou, Yuxing Feng, Jiakui Huang, Chenglei Hu, Yishu Deng, Youbo Su

“…Inoculation with starch-degradation bacteria significantly enhanced the diversity of the microbial community, enriched functional microbial community (such as Bacillus, Acinetobacter, Staphylococcus and Aspergillus), markedly influenced the composition of tobacco leaf metabolites and optimized the micro-environment of tobacco leaf fermentation. …”
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Pruning and In-Season Canopy Manipulation Affects <i>MidSouth</i> Juice and Wine Phenolic Content by Haley Williams, Eric Stafne, Yan Zhang, Sam Chang

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features of the element composition of krasnodar tea of Colchis variety by A. V. Ryndin, L. S. Malyukova, T. G. Tsypko, N. V. Kozlova, O. B. Voronova, K. S. Gushchaeva

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Potential Activities of Centella asiatica Leaf Extract against Pathogenic Bacteria-Associated Biofilms and Its Anti-Inflammatory Effects by Piriya Chonsut, Chonticha Romyasamit, Atthaphon Konyanee, Nattisa Niyomtham, Lavanya Goodla, Auemphon Mordmuang

“…The chemical composition of the leaf extract was analyzed, and the biological activities were determined. …”
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Investigating the Medicinal Potential of Lavatera cashmeriana Leaf Extract: Phytochemical Profiling and In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Activities by Mohmmad Ashaq Sofi, Mohd Abass Sofi, Anima Nanda, Kasi Thiruvengadam, B. K. Nayak

“…The aim was to identify the phytocompounds in L. cashmeriana leaf extract and evaluate its antibacterial, antioxidant, and anticancer effects. …”
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Microbial methods matter: Identifying discrepancies between microbiome denoising pipelines using a leaf biofilm taphonomic dataset by Brianne Palmer, Sabina Karačić, Gabriele Bierbaum, Carole T. Gee

“…Abstract Premise The occurrence of different microorganisms on aquatic macrophyte fossils suggests that biofilm microbes may facilitate leaf preservation. Understanding the impact of microorganisms on leaf preservation requires studies on living plants coupled with microbial amplicon sequencing. …”
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PRODUCTION OF THE Kappaphycus alvarezii EXTRACT AS A LEAF BIOFERTILIZER: TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR THE NORTH COAST OF SÃO PAULO-BRAZIL by Valeria Cress GELLI, Marco Túlio Ospina PATINO, Jansle Vieira ROCHA, Edison BARBIERI, Kleber Campos MIRANDA-FILHO, Marcelo Barbosa HENRIQUES

“…The extract of the Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed is used as a leaf biofertilizer and several studies had proven its efficiency in several crops. …”
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Colocasia esculenta leaf extracted cobalt oxide nanoparticles: A comprehensive investigation of the microstructural, morphological, antibacterial, and photocatalytic activity by Md. Estabrak Ahammod Sakib, Md. Lael Hasan, Hridoy Roy, Md. Mahfujul Hasan, Md. Mintu Ali

“…This research was carried out to explore the biosynthesized cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) for biomedical and environmental applications by using Colocasia esculenta (Taro) leaf extract. Herein, the synthesized nanoparticles were then characterized through several analytical techniques, such as x-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), and uv–visible spectroscopy. …”
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The addition of chemical compounds extracted from leaf litter leachates enhances short term methane uptake by forest soils by Vincent Arricastres, Dorine Desalme, Thomas Z. Lerch, Marie-Noëlle Vaultier, Caroline Plain

“…In this study, we investigated this influence on soil methane fluxes. We extracted leaf litter compounds from four temperate tree species (beech, oak, pine and spruce) and determined their biochemical composition by spectrophotometry. …”
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of Quercus coccifera plant leaf extract against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by Saif Aldeen Jaber

“…This study aimed to investigate the phytochemical composition, antimicrobial, antibiofilm, and antioxidant activities of Q. coccifera leaf extracts using various extraction methods and solvents with differing polarities. …”
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Anticancer Activity of Ethyl Acetate/Water Fraction from <i>Tanacetum vulgare</i> L. Leaf and Flower Extract by Inna Sulikovska, Ani Georgieva, Vera Djeliova, Katerina Todorova, Anelia Vasileva, Ivaylo Ivanov, Mashenka Dimitrova

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Characterizing phenotype variants of Cercosporidium personatum, causal agent of peanut late leaf spot disease, their morphology, genetics and metabolites by Renee S. Arias, Emily G. Cantonwine, Valerie A. Orner, Travis E. Walk, Alicia N. Massa, Jane E. Stewart, John T. Dobbs, Atalya Manchester, Pirada S. Higbee, Marshall C. Lamb, Victor S. Sobolev

“…Abstract Cercosporidium personatum (CP) causes peanut late leaf spot (LLS) disease with 70% yield losses unless controlled by fungicides. …”
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In Vitro Evaluation of the Healing Potential and Proteomic Study of <i>Quercus robur</i> L. Leaf Extracts in Human Keratinocytes by Nelson Rojas-Velis, Casimiro Cárdenas-García, Erik Pérez, Jorge R. Toledo, Miguel Ángel Medina, Allisson Astuya-Villalón, Roberto T. Abdala-Díaz

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Tropical Forest Soil Microbiome Modulates Leaf Heat Tolerance More Strongly Under Warming Than Ambient Conditions by Gabriela Hernandes Villani, Iana F. Grullón‐Penkova, Parker Bartz, Joel Masanga, Jesse R. Lasky, Molly A. Cavaleri, Tana E. Wood, Benedicte Bachelot

“…ABSTRACT It is unclear how plants respond to increasing temperatures. Leaf heat tolerance (LHT) is often at its upper limit in tropical forests, suggesting that climate change might negatively impact these forests. …”
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Lipidomics analysis of phospholipid profiles and oxidative stability in pan-fried beef patties incorporating sacha inchi leaf extracts by Putri Widyanti Harlina, Asad Nawaz, Siti Afina Sabrina, Ernisa Adha Nur’isma, Fang Geng, Raheel Shahzad, Mohamad Rafi, Vevi Maritha, Bara Yudhistira, Ahmad Ni’matullah Al-Baarri, Heni Radiani Arifin, Edy Subroto, Elazmanawati Lembong, Vira P. Yarlina

“…These findings suggest that the sacha inchi leaf extracts not only mitigate lipid oxidation but also enhance the nutritional value of beef patties by influencing their lipid composition.…”
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Structural elucidation of mulberry leaf oligosaccharide and its selective promotion of gut microbiota to alleviate type 2 diabetes mellitus by Tenggen Hu, Yuanshan Yu, Jijun Wu, Yujuan Xu, Gengsheng Xiao, Kejing An, Erna Li, Sentai Liao, Yuxiao Zou

“…Two oligosaccharide fractions (MLO 2-1 and 2-2) were purified from enzymatic hydrolysate of mulberry leaf polysaccharide. The results of simulated digestion showed that MLO 2-2 was a digestible oligosaccharide, which could be degraded by human digestive juice; while MLO 2-1 possessed the non-digestible property in the upper gastrointestinal tract and performed the function by regulating the gut microbiota. …”
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Substantial Insect Herbivory in a South African Savanna‐Forest Mosaic: A Neglected Topic by Heveakore Maraia, Tristan Charles‐Dominique, Kyle W. Tomlinson, Ann Carla Staver, Leonardo Re Jorge, Uriel Gélin, Jitka Jancuchova‐Laskova, Legi Sam, Dawood Hattas, Inga Freiberga, Katerina Sam

“…Our findings highlight the intricate dynamics of insect herbivory in different vegetation types and suggest that insect leaf herbivory, alongside mammalian herbivory, could play a significant role in influencing plant community composition and overall savanna ecosystem functioning.…”
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