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Susceptibility of opium poppy and pyrethrum to root infection by Spongospora subterranea
, 2021 © 2018 Blackwell Verlag GmbH Spongospora subterranea, which causes powdery scab of potato, infects a diverse range of plant species. Crop rotation as a powdery scab management tool will be compromised if pathogen hosts exist between potato crops.
Wilson, Annabel J. +8 more
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Role of the phloem in the biochemistry and ecophysiology of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid metabolism
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2013 Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs) are a diverse group of biologically active specialized metabolites produced mainly in four plant families. BIA metabolism is likely of monophyletic origin and involves multiple enzymes yielding structurally diverse ...
Eun-Jeong eLee +2 more
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O uso do ópio na sociedade romana e a dependência do Princeps Marco Aurélio.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2009 Opium was known and frequently used in Roman society. Medical practice recognized its usefulness as an analgesic, soporific, anti-tussic or anti-diarrheic agent, as well as other currently unsupported uses with quasi-magical properties.
Bruno Trancas +2 more
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How Myanmar became the opium capital of the world [PDF]
Myanmar’s opium production, along with heroin exports, have skyrocketed since the 2021 coup, as economic and social turmoil leaves many farmers with few alternatives.
Luong, Hai
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2010 More than 12,000 alkaloids are known in plants, mostly used as medicine with a world market value of about 4 billion US$. Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the most important economic source of morphinane alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, thebaine ...
E Dehghan +3 more
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ConservationOpium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) has a long tradition in North Macedonia and is internationally recognized for its high quality. Despite this, cultivated areas have steadily declined, reaching only 35 hectares in 2022, with capsule yields of 300 kg ha−
Zoran Dimov +3 more
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Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2010 Papaver somniferum is a chief source of diverse physiologically active alkaloids, required by the pharmaceutical industry. The present study describes the diversity of the alkaloid spectrum of 122 opium poppy accessions of Indian origin by means of a ...
Sudhir Shukla +4 more
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Drugs and Violence in Afghanistan: A Panel VAR with Unobserved Common Factor Analysis [PDF]
This paper addresses the relationship between the level of violence and the opium market in Afghanistan’s provinces. We first provide an overview of the nature and extent of the Afghan drug trafficking.
Elia, Leandro, Bove, Vincenzo
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, 2013 Real time expression analysis of PsWRKY under control and different stress conditions in Opium poppy.
Vineeta Triptahi (277738) +6 more
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2013 Persian poppy or great scarlet poppy (Papaver bracteatum Lindl.) is proposed as a new source of raw material for codeine production and addiction treatment. This species as a native plant is growing in North and West of Iran.
A Foroozandeh-Shahraki +7 more
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