What is Allium achaium Boiss. & Orph.? Disentangling the taxonomy of a Greek mountain species [PDF]
Allium oreohellenicum Tzanoud., Tsakiri & Raus (Amaryllidaceae), endemic of the Greek mountains, is described and illustrated as a species new to science.
Raus, Thomas +2 more
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. Results of researches of biomorphic structure of 19 caucasian species of the genus Allium L. and influence of vital form lability on age structure of cenopopulations are given.
S. H. Shkhagapsoev, V. A. Chadaeva
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Conservation of Arabidopsis thaliana photoperiodic flowering time genes in onion (Allium cepa L.) [PDF]
The genetics underlying onion development is poorly understood. Here the characterisation of onion homologues of Arabidopsis photoperiodic flowering pathway genes is reported with the end goal of accelerating onion breeding programmes by understanding ...
Massiah, Andrea J. +2 more
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Antimicrobial properties of garlic oil against human enteric bacteria: evaluation of methodologies and comparisons with garlic oil sulfides and garlic powder. [PDF]
The antimicrobial effects of aqueous garlic extracts are well established but those of garlic oil (GO) are little known. Methodologies for estimating the antimicrobial activity of GO were assessed and GO, GO sulfide constituents, and garlic powder (GP ...
Hill, David J. +4 more
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S-Substituted cysteine derivatives in production of flavour and colour
A brief review of our continuous investigations on S-substituted cysteine derivatives is presented herein. It comprises a summary on nonenzymatic (thermal) decomposition of these amino acids as well as on their role in the formation of blue and pink ...
J. Velíšek, R. Kubec
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Conventional and advanced packaging and storage technology of leek (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum): A Review [PDF]
Leek (Allium porrum L.), belonging to the Alliaceae family, is a biennial herbaceous plant. It is a tetraploid (2n=32). They are native to Middle Asia, while its secondary centres of development and spread were in Western Asia and the Mediterranean ...
Ningombam Elizabeth +3 more
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Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oils from seven species of Amaryllidaceae and Brassicaceae [PDF]
Background: Essential oils have been utilized for various purposes throughout history. These aromatic substances have become increasingly popular in alternative medicine, aromatherapy, and personal care products.
Zahra Ebrahimnezhad +4 more
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Determination of chemical properties in ‘calçot’ (Allium cepa L.) by near infrared spectroscopy and multivariate calibration [PDF]
‘Calçots’, the immature floral stems of second-year onion resprouts, are an economically important traditional crop in Catalonia (Spain). Classical approaches to evaluating the chemical properties of ‘calçots’ are time consuming and expensive; near ...
Boqué, Ricard +5 more
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Allium ovalifolium var. leuconeurum is an endemic plant in Southwest China. The complete chloroplast genome sequence of A. ovalifolium var. leuconeurum was generated by de novo assembly using high-throughput sequencing.
Kuo Sun +5 more
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BackgroundHigher vegetable intake is consistently associated with lower atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASVD) events. However, the components responsible and mechanisms involved are uncertain. Nonnutritive phytochemicals may be involved.
Lauren C. Blekkenhorst +9 more
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