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Cross-sensitization between poppy seed and buckwheat in a food-allergic patient with poppy seed anaphylaxis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The opium poppy, Papaver somniferum L., is the source of both poppy seeds and opium. The commercially available seeds are widely used as ingredients for various kinds of food.
Wollenberg, A., Thomas, P., Oppel, T.
core   +1 more source

Opium Art and Truffle Texts in the Aegean and Ancient Near East

open access: yesStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2023
From the third millennium BC on, the opium poppy was exploited by the civilizations of the Aegean and Near East. While the terms for it in the ancient languages of the region are still unknown, the distinctive features of the harvest-ready seed pod ...
Karen Polinger Foster
doaj   +1 more source

MSAP analysis reveals diverse epigenetic statuses in opium poppy varieties with different benzyisoquinoline alkaloid content. [PDF]

open access: yesTurk J Biol, 2020
DNA methylation is one of the major epigenetic modifications influencing the regulation of gene expression. The opium poppy is an important medicinal plant.
Bulut B, Aydinli Z, Türktaş-Erken M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The hidden habit of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana: first demonstration of vertical plant transmission. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Beauveria bassiana strain 04/01-Tip, obtained from a larva of the opium poppy stem gall wasp Iraella luteipes (Hymenoptera; Cynipidae), endophytically colonizes opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) plants and protects them against this pest.
Enrique Quesada-Moraga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on the risks for public health related to the presence of opium alkaloids in poppy seeds

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2011
Poppy seeds are obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.). They are used in bakery products, on top of dishes, in fillings of cakes and in desserts and to produce edible oil.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
doaj   +1 more source

Britain's Third Opium War

open access: yes, 2022
I know NATO was complicit in the Afghan opium trade because I was there, guarding opium harvesting on Afghan government land besides NATO’s main operating base in Helmand.
Anthony C Heaford
core   +1 more source

Effects of Boron Forms and Doses on Germination in Sunflower, Soybean, and Opium Poppy Seeds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
A laboratory experiment was planned to search the inhibitory effects of boron (B) concentrations constituted by two sources on seed germination and subsequent seedling growth of sunflower, soybean, and opium poppy.
ERGİN, Nurgül   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison and efficacy of four seed treatment on enhancing opium poppy seed health and controlling poppy downy mildew.

open access: yes, 2020
Comparison and efficacy of four seed treatment on enhancing opium poppy seed health and controlling poppy downy mildew.
Suzanne Jones (8697894)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Development of a Method to Extract Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) DNA from Heroin. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2018
This study is the first to report the successful development of a method to extract opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) DNA from heroin samples. Determining of the source of an unknown heroin sample (forensic geosourcing) is vital to informing domestic ...
Marciano MA   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Large language models unlock large text corpora in the search for data on medicinal plants and fungi

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Millions of people worldwide depend on plants and fungi for their healthcare needs, yet our understanding of which species are used medicinally—and how—remains fragmented and incomplete. As part of Kew's Plants for Health service, we developed a pipeline to mine large text corpora for information on natural products, initially focusing on the medicinal
Adam Richard‐Bollans   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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