Ecology of the Invasive Weed Ranunculus sceleratus L.Nile Delta, Egypt: Ecology of Invasive Weeds in Egypt

Serag, Mamdouh Salem; Y. El-Amier, A. Khedr-; Elsaid El-Afify, Shahenda

ISBN 10: 620279996X / ISBN 13: 9786202799966

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2020

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ecology of the Invasive Weed Ranunculus sceleratus L.Nile Delta, Egypt: Ecology of Invasive Weeds in Egypt
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 620279996X
• ISBN 13: 9786202799966
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book will provide a detailed description of the floristic features, ecological features of Ranunculus sceleratus 0n the canal bank of the Nile Delta. Quantitative determination of the secondary metabolites (tannins, saponins, flavonoids, alkaloids and phenolics) were determined. The antioxidant activity by using DPPH radical scavenging activity for an assay of the radical scavenging activity for an assay of the radical scavenging activity of the methanolic plant extracts of Ranunculus sceleratus. The IC50 value of the R. sceleratus extract was 0.37 mg/ml and 0.34 mg/ml for shoot and root, respectively, compared to 0.15 mg/ml for catechol. was studied.