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Component Composition and Biological Activity of Oleo-Gum Resin from Boswellia serrata (Burseraceae)
AbstractThe review summarizes the published data on identification of biologically active compounds (BACs) and the pharmacological potential of...
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Resin tap** of Atlantic pine forests: towards an optimized use of stimulant pastes over the season
Pine resin is a valuable non-wood forest product with an increasing interest in multiple industrial sectors. Resin-tap** activities also provide...
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Resin yield response to different tap** methods and stimulant pastes in Pinus pinaster Ait
Selecting the best resin tap** method and stimulant paste in the resin tap** process is crucial. In timber-oriented rainy Atlantic pine forests...
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Effect of blending L-lysine-modified montmorillonite into urea-formaldehyde resin on formaldehyde emission and physicomechanical properties of medium density fiberboard
Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin is one of the most common adhesives used in wood-based composites, including medium density fiberboard (MDF). However,...
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The synthesis of maleated nanolignin–polyvinyl alcohol–hexamine resin as a cold-setting wood adhesive
This work reports the development of a cold-setting plywood adhesive based on polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), maleated nanolignin, and hexamine. The...
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Chemistry, Biological Activities, and Uses of Benzoin Resin
Styrax benzoin belonging to the family Styracaceae is an indefinitely long-lasting tree. Benzoin is a natural complex balsamic resin available in the...
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Stingless bee (Tetragonula carbonaria) foragers prioritise resin and reduce pollen foraging after hive splitting
Stingless bees are increasingly in demand as pollinators in agricultural crops within the tropics and subtropics. Hive splitting, where one strong...
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Stingless bee (Apidae: Meliponini) foraging and predation at trunk resin sources: Rare observations captured with microcontroller-based camera traps in a lowland dipterocarp forest
An intriguing yet little studied aspect of social insect foraging is the use of resources other than food. We are interested in the collection of...
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Chemistry and Biological Activities of Garcinia Resin
Resins obtained from Garcinia spp. are referred to as “gamboges.” Phytochemical studies have shown that resins of Garcinia hanburyi, G. cowa, G....
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Improving the Production of Antitumor Calicheamicin by the Micromonospora echinospora Mutant Coupled with in situ Resin Adsorption in Fermentation Process
AbstractCalicheamicin (CLM) is a prominent antitumor agent isolated from Micromonospora echinospora . The large scale production of this antibiotic...
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MUF resin incorporating SiO2 and TiO2 nanoparticles: characterization and performance as a plywood adhesive
To overcome the defects of longer curing times and higher curing temperatures for melamine urea formaldehyde resins (MUF) used in wood panel...
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Chemistry, Biological Activities, and Uses of Copal Resin (Bursera spp.) in Mexico
Copal is an aromatic resin that has been extracted by people from several arboreal species of the Burseraceae family—also known as copal—for at least...
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Chemistry, Biological Activities, and Uses of Copal Resin (Bursera spp.) in Mexico
Copal is an aromatic resin that has been extracted by people from several arboreal species of the Burseraceae family—also known as copal—for at least...
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Chemistry, Biological Activities, and Uses of Oleo-Gum Resin of Commiphora wightii
Guggul is a pathological oleo-gum resin obtained after inflicting injury to the stem bark of Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari [syn. “Commiphora...
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Wood modification with phenol urea formaldehyde (PUF) resin: the influence of wood species selection on the dimensional stability
Wood modification is an excellent way to improve material properties, prolong service life, and pave the way for new applications for timber in the...
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Preparation of carbon microspheres from lignin–urea–formaldehyde resin for application in high-performance supercapacitor
In this paper, porous carbon materials were prepared from activating lignin–urea–formaldehyde resin microspheres. The nitrogen content, oxygen...
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Tissue and resin canal biometry of Pinus radiata D. Don. and Pinus caribaea Morelet wood from plantation forest
Pinus radiata and Pinus caribaea are valuable commercial timbers in international wood market. These conifers grown in non-native environment such as...
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Resin Glands and Traumatic Duct Formation in Conifers
Resin storage structures lined with resin-secreting epithelial cells are a common feature in conifers. The resin ducts and glands protect the tree...
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Development of an eco-friendly procedure to generate valuable active polyphenolic purified fractions from marine macrophytes
This study focused on an innovative and eco-friendly procedure to purify bioactive phenolic compounds (PC) from marine plants, i.e., two macroalgae Bif...
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Chemistry, Biological Activities, and Uses of Resin of Boswellia serrata Roxb.
The plant Boswellia serrata Roxb., often known as “Salai-guggal” is a member of the Burseraceae family. This plant can be found in dry highland woods...