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Unveiling the Toxicological and Allelopathic Effects of <i>Pteridium aquilinum</i> : Chemical Profiling and Biological Assays
2026-01-11
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The fern Pteridium aquilinum (bracken) is among the world most widespread plants and poses serious ecological and health risks due to the presence of illudane glycosides (IGs), carcinogenic compounds that particularly affect grazing livestock. This study determined the presence of IGs in plant extracts and in water samples from the Asturias region (northern Spain), an area characterized by intensive cattle farmin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- fb178362-fb71-5314-9a86-2852921c972e
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.01.09.698682
