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Molecular Species Delimitation in the Racomitrium canescens Complex (Grimmiaceae) and Implications for DNA Barcoding of Species Complexes in Mosses
- M. Stech, S. Veldman, +4 authors Hans Kruijer
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 14 January 2013
In bryophytes a morphological species concept is still most commonly employed, but delimitation of closely related species based on morphological characters is often difficult. Here we test… Expand
Vernacular dominance in folk taxonomy: a case study of ethnospecies in medicinal plant trade in Tanzania
- J. Otieno, S. Abihudi, S. Veldman, Michael Nahashon, T. V. van Andel, H. D. de Boer
- Geography, Medicine
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
- 19 February 2015
BackgroundMedicinal plants are traded as products with vernacular names, but these folk taxonomies do not always correspond one-to-one with scientific plant names. These local species entities can be… Expand
The forgotten Hermann Herbarium: A 17th century collection of useful plants from Suriname
- T. Andel, S. Veldman, P. Maas, G. Thijsse, M. Eurlings
- Geography
- 1 December 2012
The National Herbarium of the Netherlands houses a 17th century, bound herbarium containing 51 dried specimens from Suriname, which was composed by the well-known botanist Paul Hermann (1646-1695).… Expand
Efforts urged to tackle thriving illegal orchid trade in Tanzania and Zambia for chikanda production
- S. Veldman, J. Otieno, T. Andel, B. Gravendeel, H. Boer
- Geography
- 2014
Efforts urged to tackle thriving illegal orchid trade in Tanzania and Zambia for chikanda production
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Interfacial silicon oxide formation during synthesis of ZrO2 on Si(100)
- Y. Sun, J. Lozano, H. Ho, H. J. Park, S. Veldman, J. White
- Materials Science
- 1 July 2000
The formation of interfacial silicon oxide accompanying the deposition and annealing of zirconium oxide films on Si(100) has been examined. Plasma sputtering of either ZrO2 or Zr was used and, prior… Expand
High-throughput sequencing of African chikanda cake highlights conservation challenges in orchids
- S. Veldman, B. Gravendeel, +8 authors H. Boer
- Biology
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- 1 April 2017
Chikanda is a traditional dish made with wild-harvested ground orchid tubers belonging to three orchidioid genera, Disa, Satyrium and Habenaria, all of which are CITES appendix II-listed.… Expand
Intestinal strongyloidiasis as a presenting symptom of HTLV-1-associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
- M. Grijsen, G. V. D. van den Berk, E. Hoekstra, W. Terpstra, S. Veldman, J. Jansen
- Medicine
- Endoscopy
- 2009
edwith dysphagia, severeweight loss, and frequent watery stools. He had emigrated to the Netherlands from Suriname 23 years ago. Apart from a cachectic appearance, the physical examination revealed… Expand
Quantitative market survey of non-woody plants sold at Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Chantal Posthouwer, S. Veldman, S. Abihudi, J. Otieno, T. V. van Andel, H. D. de Boer
- Business, Medicine
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
- 10 August 2018
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE
In Tanzania, traditional medicine plays a significant role in health care and local economies based on the harvesting, trade and sale of medicinal plant products. The… Expand
DNA barcoding augments conventional methods for identification of medicinal plant species traded at Tanzanian markets.
- S. Veldman, Y. Ju, +5 authors H. D. de Boer
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
- 23 December 2019
ETHNOPHARMALOGICAL RELEVANCE
In Africa, traditional medicine is important for local healthcare and plants used for these purposes are commonly traded. Identifying medicinal plants sold on markets is… Expand
Trade in Zambian Edible Orchids—DNA Barcoding Reveals the Use of Unexpected Orchid Taxa for Chikanda
- S. Veldman, S. Kim, +12 authors H. D. de Boer
- Biology, Medicine
- Genes
- 30 November 2018
In Zambia, wild edible terrestrial orchids are used to produce a local delicacy called chikanda, which has become increasingly popular throughout the country. Commercialization puts orchid… Expand