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Kava

Known as: Kawa Kawa, Kava Kava, Kawa 
An herb native to islands in the South Pacific. Substances taken from the root have been used in some cultures to relieve stress, anxiety, tension… 
National Institutes of Health

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Piperaceae

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Toxicokinetics of Kava
Kava is traditionally consumed by South Pacific islanders as a drink and became popular in Western society as a supplement for… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Influence of cover crops on potential nitrogen availability to succeeding crops in a Southern Piedmont soil
Winter cover crops are essential in conservation tillage systems to protect soils from erosion and for improving soil… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
‘Second generation’ Tongan transnationalism: Hope for the future?*
Tonga's economy is supported by remittances from Tongans overseas, but there are indications that the younger gener- ations are… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Comparison of dynamic flow models for the Central Aleutian and Tonga‐Kermadec subduction zones
Using three‐dimensional (3‐D) instantaneous dynamic models of the Central Aleutian subduction zone, we show that a low viscosity… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Cultural safety/Kawa Whakaruruhau ten years on: a personal overview.
1997
1997
Applying Mobile Code to Distributed Systems
Use of mobile code can make distributed systems and the abstractions they provide more exible to build and use. Richer… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Effect of misspecification of the absorption process on subsequent parameter estimation in population analysis
A prospective simulation study has been carried out to evaluate the effect of potential misspecification of the absorption rate… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
L'A. etudie l'impact de la migration outremer sur les relations de parente, et les relations homme-femme a Tonga. Elle etudie les… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Dispersion of P waves in subducted lithosphere: Evidence for an eclogite layer
Cold, subducted lithosphere has relatively fast seismic velocity which leads to early arrivals for some event-station paths. The… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Earthquake locations and seismic wave propagation in the upper 250 km of the Tonga island arc
This paper reports results of a series of short-term seismic observations made on nearly all the major island groups of the Tonga… 
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