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Development of a Purple-Leaf Perillene Chemotype Line in Perilla frutescens Reveals Incomplete Linkage with Leaf Color [PDF]
Perilla frutescens(L.) Britt. (P. frutescens) is an important medicinal and aromatic plant, whose leaf color and chemotype strongly influence its medicinal quality and economic value. All the previously discovered perillene (PL)-type P.
Wei Wei +15 more
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The combined influence of microbiome and soil environment contributes to the chemotype differentiation in Atractylodes lancea [PDF]
Atractylodes lancea, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, is divided into two chemotypes based on the production of volatile bioactive compounds: the geo‐authentic Maoshan chemotype (MSA, rich in atractylon and atractylodin) and the non‐authentic Hubei ...
Hongyang Wang +14 more
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The Kavalactone Content and Profile of Fiji Kava Sold on the Local Market
Kava is the traditional intoxicating beverage of the Pacific with mild sedative and muscle relaxant effects, which are attributed to a group of compounds known as kavalactones.
Tibor Pasinszki, Deepti Darshani Devi
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Myrcia ovata, an endemic species to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, presents antifungal properties. The phytopathogens Colletotrichum acutatum, Plenodomus destruens, and Thielaviopsis paradoxa are responsible for the diseases citrus postbloom fruit ...
Larissa Alves Secundo White +7 more
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Evaluation of the Essential Oil Composition of Five Thymus Species Native to Greece
The genus Thymus encompasses a wide array of taxa, many of which remain underexplored in terms of their phytochemical profile. In this study, we investigated the phytochemical composition of volatile compounds of five Thymus species native to Greece ...
Eleni Kakouri +4 more
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The aim of this study is to investigate the Thymus vulgaris essential oil (TVEO) as an antifungal agent in aromatherapy and/or as an active ingredient in the prevention or management of topical inflammatory diseases.
Mohamed Nadjib Boukhatem +9 more
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Buryatia as a part of Baikalian Siberia is one of the main centers of origin and morphological diversity of wormwood in Eurasia. There are 48 species and subspecies of wormwood within Buryatian flora, one of which is Artemisia gmelinii Web.
Svetlana V. Zhigzhitzhapova +2 more
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Essential Oil Polymorphism of Hungarian Common Thyme ( Willd.) Populations
The volatile oil compositions of Thymus glabrescens Willd. from eight different localities of Hungary were analyzed by GC/MS. Significant essential oil polymorphism was found: eight new chemovarieties may have been determined, representing a way of ...
Zsuzsanna Pluhár +3 more
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Generalism in Nature…The Great Misnomer: Aphids and Wasp Parasitoids as Examples
In the present article we discuss why, in our view, the term ‘generalism’ to define the dietary breadth of a species is a misnomer and should be revised by entomologists/ecologists with the more exact title relating to the animal in question
Hugh D. Loxdale +2 more
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Essential Oil Polymorphism of Wild Growing Hungarian Thyme () Populations in the Carpathian Basin
The volatile oil compositions of Thymus pannonicus All. from nineteen different localities of Hungary were analyzed by GC/MS. The essential oil content of the Hungarian thyme samples varied between very low (0.14 mL/100 g DW) and fairly high (1.9 mL/100 ...
Zsuzsanna Pluhár +3 more
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