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Twenty-three pharmaceutically important plants, namely, Elaeocarpus spharicus, Rheum emodi, Indigofera tinctoria, Picrorrhiza kurroa, Bergenia ciliata, Lavandula officinalis, Valeriana wallichii, Coleus forskohlii, Gentiana kurroo, Saussurea lappa ...
Priyanka Verma +3 more
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Poppies as a sleep aid for infants: The “Hypnos” remedy of Cretan folk medicine
Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) is considered as one of the earliest medicinal plants known to mankind. Derived from the Greek name “opos” meaning juice, referring to its psychotropic latex, the plant was known and extensively used since Antiquity ...
Kleopatra Mathianaki +2 more
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Additions to the powdery mildew fungi of Iran [PDF]
Neoerysiphe nevoi on Crepis kotschyana and Hedypnois rhagadioloides, Leveillula linariae on Linaria melanogramma and Golovinomyces asterum var. moroczkovskii on Symphyotrichum squamatum are newly reported from Iran.
Mehrdad Abbasi +3 more
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Honey bee colonies are often subjected to diseases, nutrition quality, temperature and other stresses depending on environmental and climatic conditions. As a result of malnutrition, the level of Vg protein decreases, leading to overwintering losses. The
Aybike Sarioğlu-Bozkurt +7 more
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Goals and results in improvement of biological background of medicinal plant production
The choice of varieties among medicinal plant species is relatively small, compared to other horticultural crops. In Hungary, only poppy (Papaver somniferum) and mustard (Sinapis alba) have several cultivars.
É. Németh
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Poppies are well-known plants in the family Papaveraceae that are rich in alkaloids. This family contains 61 species, and in this study we sequenced the transcriptomes of four species’ (Papaver rhoeas, Papaver nudicaule, Papaver fauriei, and ...
Dowan Kim +7 more
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos
To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White +3 more
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Engineering biosynthesis of the anticancer alkaloid noscapine in yeast
Noscapine is a potential anticancer drug that is traditionally isolated from the opium poppy Papaver somniferum. Here, Li and Smolke reconstitute the noscapine gene cluster in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, to achieve the microbial production of noscapine and
Yanran Li, Christina D. Smolke
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Three molecular profiles identified among Art v 1/Amb a 4‐sensitized patients: Art v 1 monosensitization, Amb a 4 monosensitization, and dual sensitization to both allergens. Art v 1 monosensitization was predominantly associated with allergic rhinitis, reflecting a classical airborne allergy pattern.
Enrico Scala +20 more
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Aneuploïdie chez Papaver somniferum? [PDF]
Aneuploidy in Papaver somniferum? In previous papen the presence of 22 chromosomes in somatic cells of P. somniferum was pointed out. Now, in investigations on an ornamental cultivar of P. somniferum, metaphase with 2n = 23 were obtained. It is not clear
Bara, I. I.
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