Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) has recently grown in popularity as a health food due to its high levels of omega-3 fatty acids. Many undomesticated Linum species possess a similar oil profile, in addition to perenniality, and could, therefore, provide ...
David G. Tork+3 more
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The genome sequence and effector complement of the flax rust pathogen Melampsora lini [PDF]
Rust fungi cause serious yield reductions on crops, including wheat, barley, soybean, coffee, and represent real threats to global food security. Of these fungi, the flax rust pathogen Melampsora lini has been developed most extensively over the past 80 ...
Anderson, Claire+9 more
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The effect of water potential and deterioration on some indices of germination and biochemical of linseed (Linum usitatissimum Var. Norman) seed at different temperatures [PDF]
Germination is one of the most sensitive stages of plant life, which is affected by various environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Ali Hoseinipoor+3 more
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Effect of mechanical damage and wound healing on the viscoelastic properties of stems of flax cultivars (Linum usitatissimum L. cv. Eden and cv. Drakkar). [PDF]
As plant fibres are increasingly used in technical textiles and their composites, underlying principles of wound healing in living plant fibres are relevant to product quality, and provide inspiration for biomimetic healing in synthetic materials.
Cloé Paul-Victor+6 more
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CONCURRENT EFFECT OF LINUM USITATISSIMUM AND EMBLICA OFFICINALIS ON LEAD INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS AND HISTOMORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN UTERUS OF FEMALE WISTAR RATS [PDF]
Lead (Pb) is one of the oldest environmental contaminants and is well known to cause deleterious systemic effects on man and domestic animals including the reproductive system.
Amitava Paul, Karamala Sujatha
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Terzyme: a tool for identification and analysis of the plant terpenome. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Terpenoid hydrocarbons represent the largest and most ancient group of phytochemicals, such that the entire chemical library of a plant is often referred to as its 'terpenome'.
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Antioxidant activity of aqueous and alcohol extracts of Salvia leriifolia L. and Linum usitalissmum L. subjected to a pulsed electric field [PDF]
Introduction. More attention has been paid in recent decades to extracts and essential oils from various plants as natural antioxidant sources due to their positive effects on food oxidation reactions.
Shohreh Arab Shirazi+4 more
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Contribución al conocimiento del género Linum (Linaceae) en Veracruz, México
Antecedentes y Objetivos: Linum es el género más grande de la familia Linaceae y cuenta con una amplia importancia socioeconómica. En Veracruz, la taxonomía del grupo es desconocida, a pesar de ser el tercer estado de mayor diversidad florística de ...
Mireya Burgos-Hernández+1 more
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Actual State and Changes of Flora and Vegetation in the Broczówka Steppe Reserve [PDF]
This paper presents floristic characterization of xerothermic plant associations and analysis of changes of flora within Broczówka steppe reserve. The floristic research was carried out in 2004-2009.
Cwener, Anna, Nowak, Marcin
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In present study, biochemical compositions (ash, lipid and protein) of five different macroalgae ((Green Macroalgae-GMA (Chaetomorpha linum and Caulerpa prolifera), Red Macroalgae-RMA (Pterocladiella capi-lacea), Brown Macroalgae-BMA (Sargassum vulgare ...
Eyüp İlker Saygılı+5 more
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