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Mahmut Camlica and Gulsum Yaldiz
In this study, 18 fenugreek genotypes and two cultivars were cultivated under irrigated and dryland conditions to determine the morphological, yield, quality, and bioactive properties. The morphological and seed yield values showed differences among the ...
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Rayanne H. N. Silva, Emanuel P. Magalhães, Rebeca C. Gomes, Yunierkis Perez-Castillo, Alice M. C. Martins and Damião P. de Sousa
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) cause thousands of deaths each year. Among these diseases, we find Chagas disease, whose etiologic agent is Trypanosoma cruzi. Piplartine is an alkamide present in various species of the genus Piper that possess trypano...
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Iqbal Ahmed, Rajendra Babu Dubey, Devendra Jain, Mohamed A. El-Sheikh and Prashant Kaushik
Ashwagandha is an important, medicinal, less exploited crop and most of its cultivated varieties are local cultivars. Information related to ashwagandha?s genetic diversity is very limited. Hybrid vigor exploitation may be useful in breaking its yield ba...
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Valeria Viera-Escareño, Eugenio Perez-Molphe Balch, Yenny Adriana Gómez-Aguirre, Oscar Javier Ramos-Herrera, Gholamreza Abdi, Francisco Cruz-Sosa and Emmanuel Cabañas-García
One of the distinctive characteristics of cacti species is the presence of alkaloids. Alkaloids are nitrogenated molecules with hallucinogenic and pharmacological properties in humans and other animals. Plant cell, tissue, and organ culture have emerged ...
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Sanjok Poudel, Wayne E. Zeller, John Fike and Gabriel Pent
Tall fescue (Schedonorus arundinaceous (Schreb.) Dumort. nom. cons. Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh.) toxicosis results from the consumption of alkaloids released by wild-type endophytes (Epichloe coenophiala) that live in symbiosis with the plant....
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Zsuzsanna György, Sameena Alam, Priyanka Priyanka and Éva Zámboriné Németh
Opium poppy is one of the most important medicinal plant species cultivated in several regions of the world for pharmaceutical and food purposes. Although it has been bred and used in many countries for centuries, taxonomical studies on the intraspecific...
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Moon Young Jun, Rajendra Karki, Keshav Raj Paudel, Nisha Panth, Hari Prasad Devkota and Dong-Wook Kim
Liensinine is a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid found in various parts of the lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) including seeds. In this study, we explored the preventive activity of liensinine on vascular inflammation via attenuation of inflammatory media...
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Oluwaseyi Popoola
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The choice of suitable solvent is essential in the extraction of much needed bioactive phytochemicals present in medicinal plants. This study assessed the phytochemical status of four solvents (methanol, hexane, ethylacetate and aqueous) extracts of Anth...
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Olamilekan Lanre Awotedu, P. O. Ogunbamowo, I. B. Emmanuel, I. O. Lawal
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Medicinal plants have great importance in African medicine and are also used as precursors in drug discovery. The medicinal value of plants lie in their bioactive constituents which usually allow them to fight against several diseases. Plant-based natura...
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Thomas Thieme, Bernd Truberg, Antony F.G. Dixon
The objective of this study was first to determine whether the chemical defence of lupin is more effective against the generalist aphids that occur on lupins than the host specific, M. albifrons. Secondly, to determine whether the host specific aphid sho...
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