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Belonging to the Brazilian flora, the species Hancornia speciosa (Gomes), known as mangabeira, has bioactive compounds of interest, such as flavonoids, xanthones, and proanthocyanidins. The objective of this study was to determine how the supplementation
Luciana Arantes Dantas+7 more
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Bacteria are the causative agents of numerous diseases. Ever increasing number of bacterial infections has generated the need to find new antibiotic materials and new ways to combat bacterial infections.
Gandhimathi Chinnasamy+3 more
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Plants and Human Culture [PDF]
Plants are a part of many rituals and celebrations and they influence our language, art, and literature. At the First National Symposium on The Role of Horticulture in Human Well-Being and Social Development, a session on Plants and Human Culture was held. A review will be given of the seven oral presentations from this session and the discussion which
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Ethnobotany of Acorus in China
In China, species in the genus Acorus are used for many different purposes, viz., in traditional medicine, for rituals, and as ornamental plants. Acorus calamus (sweet flag) has been a symbolic plant in Chinese culture for many centuries and is used as a
Hang Shu+9 more
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Micropropagation protocol for Stevia rebaudiana through axillary shoot proliferation
The present investigation was carried out at Anand Agricultural University, Gujarat during the year 2016 to develop a micropropagation protocol for mass multiplication of medicinally rich stevia plants.
BALRAM SINGH+5 more
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EFFICIENT in vitro PROPAGATION OF Amaranthus viridis L. USING NODE EXPLANTS
Hyperhydricity is a frequently problem in plants during in vitro culture and affected micropropagation of plants. To develop an efficient in vitro regenerated system without hyperdydricity, we demonstrated the effect of different disinfected agents ...
Tour Jan+6 more
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The link between mammary cancer, excessive adipose tissue and cholesterol
Mammary cancer remains the most frequent worldwide type of cancer in females. From a health point of view, it is a huge challenge. As a definition, we can say that a group of biologically and molecularly heterogeneous diseases is represented by mammary ...
Camelia Munteanu, Bianca Pop
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A detailed description is presented in this paper of small sand and water culture equipment. A number of large out-of-doors sand cultures both for tree and annual crops have also been constructed at the U. S. Regional Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California.
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Plant biotechnology creates opportunities for the cultivation of plants regardless of their natural habitats, which are often protected or difficult to access.
Karolina Jafernik+12 more
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