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In Vitro Conservation of Twenty-Three Overexploited Medicinal Plants Belonging to the Indian Sub Continent

The Scientific World Journal, 2012
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, Ajay Kumar Mathur, Sheetal Prasad Jain, Archana Mathur   +3 more
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Poppies as a sleep aid for infants: The “Hypnos” remedy of Cretan folk medicine

Toxicology Reports, 2021
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, Manolis Tzatzarakis, Marianna Karamanou   +2 more
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Additions to the powdery mildew fungi of Iran [PDF]

رستنی‌ها, 2019
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, Seyed Akbar Khodaparast, Sepideh Sajedi, Seyyed Alireza Esmaeelzadeh-Hosseini   +3 more
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Changes in Vitellogenin (Vg) and Stress Protein (HSP 70) in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera anatoliaca) Groups under Different Diets Linked with Physico-Chemical, Antioxidant and Fatty and Amino Acid Profiles

Insects, 2022
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, Erkan Topal, Nazmiye Güneş, Engin Üçeş, Mihaiela Cornea-Cipcigan, İlknur Coşkun, Lucian Cuibus, Rodica Mărgăoan   +7 more
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Papaver somniferum L.

, 2021
Published as part of Info Flora, 2021,
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Goals and results in improvement of biological background of medicinal plant production

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2001
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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Transcriptional Profiles of Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis Genes and Cytochromes in the Leaves of Four Papaver Species

Data, 2018
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, Myunghee Jung, In Jin Ha, Min Young Lee, Seok-Geun Lee, Younhee Shin, Sathiyamoorthy Subramaniyam, Jaehyeon Oh   +7 more
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A Scalable Large Language Model‐Aided Approach for Mining Plant‐Compound Pairs From Scientific Literature

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Understanding plant chemicals is vital for medicine and agriculture, but global data remain fragmented and biased. We developed an AI‐powered tool to automatically extract plant‐compound information from scientific literature at scale and low cost. Our analysis revealed significant knowledge gaps, particularly in the Southern Hemisphere. By efficiently
Adam Richard‐Bollans, Francesco Civita
wiley   +1 more source

Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
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, Khamphui Invixay, Akchousanh Rasphone, Vincent Nijman   +3 more
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Engineering biosynthesis of the anticancer alkaloid noscapine in yeast

Nature Communications, 2016
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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