Nutritional and medicinal properties of fruits and cladodes Opuntia ficus -indica (L.) Mill

Pubblicazione Scopus Autori: Prisa, Domenico; Aftab, Jamal Multidisciplinary review, 2024 url: https://malque.pub/ojs/index.php/mr/article/view/6052 Abstract: Numerious scientific studies have demonstrated that cacti fruits and cladodes can serve as an efficient source of nutrients and phytochemicals of nutritional and functional significance, including sugars, mucilage, fibers, vitamins, and pigments. Due to their health-promoting properties, cactus products exhibit promising functional … Continua a leggere Nutritional and medicinal properties of fruits and cladodes Opuntia ficus -indica (L.) Mill

Alternative substrates based on green compost in Agave victoria-reginae and Agave striata minima

Author: Domenico Prisa * CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, PT, Italy. Research Article GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023, 24(03), 022–027. Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2023.24.3.0357 DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2023.24.3.0357 Publication history:  Received on 20 July 2023; revised on 02 September 2023; accepted on 04 September 2023 … Continua a leggere Alternative substrates based on green compost in Agave victoria-reginae and Agave striata minima

Trichoderma strains application in promoting rooting of Schlumbergera cactus

Authors: Domenico Prisa 1, * and Damiano Spagnuolo 2 1 CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, PT, Italy. 2 Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Salita Sperone 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. Research Article World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, … Continua a leggere Trichoderma strains application in promoting rooting of Schlumbergera cactus

Opuntia plants nutritive and medicinal value: a review

Nuova pubblicazione Scopus su Opuntia Titolo: Opuntia plants nutritive and medicinal value: a reviewAutore: Domenico PrisaLink:https://ph04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/JCST/article/view/1762/328 opuntia #cactus #ricerca #medicinale #nutrizione

The cultivation of Melocactus

Autore: Domenico Prisa  CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, PT, Italy. Review Article GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023, 23(02), 085–090. Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2023.23.2.0176 DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2023.23.2.0176 Publication history:  Received on 20 March 2023; revised on 01 May 2023; accepted on 04 May 2023\ … Continua a leggere The cultivation of Melocactus

Articolo: Aloe: medicinal properties and botanical characteristics

Author: Domenico Prisa, CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Via Dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, Italy, E-mail: domenico.prisa@crea.gov.it Abstract Aloe plants have been studied and used to treat many diseases for thousands of years. Since ancient times it has been used to cure human ailments. Over the last few decades, several studies have … Continua a leggere Articolo: Aloe: medicinal properties and botanical characteristics

Article: Evaluation of the Bio-Stimulating Activity of Lake Algae Extracts on Edible Cacti Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria glassii

Authors: Domenico Prisa 1,* and Damiano Spagnuolo 2 1CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Via Dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, Italy 2 Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical, and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Salita Sperone 31, 98166 Messina, Italy Plants 2022, 11(24), 3586; https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11243586 (registering DOI) Received: 30 October 2022 / Revised: 25 November 2022 / Accepted: 9 December 2022 / Published: 19 December 2022 Link … Continua a leggere Article: Evaluation of the Bio-Stimulating Activity of Lake Algae Extracts on Edible Cacti Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria glassii

Botany and uses of cacti

Autore: Domenico Prisa * CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Researchand Economics, Via dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, PT, Italy. Review Article GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022, 21(01), 287–297. Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2022.21.1.0405 DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2022.21.1.0405 Publication history:  Received on 19 September 2022; revised on 25 October 2022; accepted on 27 October 2022 Abstract:  … Continua a leggere Botany and uses of cacti

Processo microbico per la trasformazione in compost di scarti di conceria per produzione di substrati di coltivazione in piante ornamentali

Ricerca di: Domenico Prisa e Girolamo Centomo  Research Article GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 12(01), 135–144. Article DOI: 10.30574/gscarr.2022.12.1.0197 DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/gscarr.2022.12.1.0197 Publication history:  Received on 21 June 2022; revised on 26 July 2022; accepted on 28 July 2022 Abstract:  Research goal: The article presents research results that aim to highlight microbial activity in the composting process of waste … Continua a leggere Processo microbico per la trasformazione in compost di scarti di conceria per produzione di substrati di coltivazione in piante ornamentali

Tecniche di gestione innovativa e sostenibile di cactus ad uso edibile (fiori, frutti, apparato vegetativo e radicale), medicinale e industriale (prospettive di colture in situazioni climatiche estreme in vista del cambiamento climatico)

Dr. Domenico Prisa (membro dello IUCN Cactus and succulent specialist group; membro della British cactus and succulent Society) Studi di microbiologiaStudi di biostimolazione (prodotti alternativi o di recupero)Preservazione di specie in via d'estinzioneInnovazione, Ibridazione e miglioramento geneticoStudi di biocontrollo su stress biotici e incremento della resistenza su stress abioticiBrevetti di processo o di nuovi derivati … Continua a leggere Tecniche di gestione innovativa e sostenibile di cactus ad uso edibile (fiori, frutti, apparato vegetativo e radicale), medicinale e industriale (prospettive di colture in situazioni climatiche estreme in vista del cambiamento climatico)

Biochar effects in the growing and control of biotic and abiotic stress in Astrophytum myriostigma and Astrophytum capricorne

Domenico Prisa * CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Researchand Economics, Via dei Fiori 8, 51012 Pescia, PT, Italy. Research Article GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021, 16(01), 186–194. Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2021.16.1.0211 DOI url:https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2021.16.1.0211Publication history: Received on 22 June 2021; revised on 26 July 2021; accepted on 28 July 2021  Abstract:  Research goal: Based on the information … Continua a leggere Biochar effects in the growing and control of biotic and abiotic stress in Astrophytum myriostigma and Astrophytum capricorne

Cactus ornamentali – Acanthocalycium

Originari dell'Argentina possono essere globosi o cilindrici, I fiori spuntano dalla cima, dal tubo fiorale squamoso. Richiedono sole e molta aria con temperatura minima di 6°C.Acqua una volta a settimana con aggiunta di un prodotto a base di alghe (Ascophyllum). Si moltiplica in primavera per seme. Le specie più conosciute: A. catamarcense; A. spiniflorum #acanthocalycium … Continua a leggere Cactus ornamentali – Acanthocalycium