A Metabolomics Exploration of Young Lotus Seeds Using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging [PDF]
Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is a quintessential medicinal and edible plant, exhibiting marked differences in therapeutic effects among its various parts. The lotus seed constitutes a key component of this plant.
Ying Chen, Xiaomeng Xu, Chunping Tang
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Comparison of Nutritional Quality and Functional Active Substances in Different Parts of Eight Lotus Seed Cultivars [PDF]
In this study, “Honghu White Lotus”, “Red Lotus (HH)”, “Hunan Cunshan Lotus (CS)”, “Wuyi Xuanlian”, “Space Lotus 36”, “Fujian Jianning White Lotus (JB)”, “Jiangsu Yangzhou Lotus (JY)”, and “Suzhou Dongshan Lotus” were selected as experimental subjects ...
Xueting Liu +7 more
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Role of Ascorbic Acid on Germination Indexes and Enzyme Activity of Vicia faba Seeds Grown under Salinity Stress [PDF]
The present work aimed to investigate changes in growth and some metabolic activities in NaCl-stressed bean seedlings, and assessing the role of ascorbic acid to alleviate these changes.
Awatif A. Mohsen +2 more
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Response of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) Ecotypes to Drought Stress during Germination Stage at Low Temperature [PDF]
Introduction Cumin is one of the most important medicinal plants in Iran and is widely used in food, health and beauty industries due to its antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
E Boroumand Rezazadeh +3 more
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Evaluation of drought tolerance in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes using germination traits and indices under drought conditions [PDF]
Sesame as one of the most important oilseed crops has high industrial, food, and medicinal potentials. Drought stress challenges sesame production, especially at the germination and seedling stages. To screen sesame genotypes for drought tolerance at the
Mohammad Amin Baghery +4 more
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Effect of Water Stress on Seed Germination of Agropyron Elongatum, Agropyron Desertourm & Secale Montanum [PDF]
Physiological effect of six levels of water stress (0, -0.1, -.03, -0.6, -0.9 and -1.2 MP) was studied on seed germination and plumule as well as radicule growth length in three species namely: Agropyron elongatum, Agropyron desertourm and Secale ...
E. Zandi Esfahan, H. Azarnivand
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Determination of the effect of drought and salinity stress on germination and seedlings specifications of sea beet (Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima) in comparison with sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) [PDF]
Experiments were carried out in a completely randomized design with 3 replication factorial arrangement. Experimental treatments were including genotype factor (including 15 sea beet samples from Khuzestan, Elam, Kermanshah, Kurdistan and Azerbaiyjan ...
Behzad Gholipor +4 more
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The Effect of Osmopriming on Seed Germination and Early Seedling Characteristics of Carum carvi L.
Two experiments (in Petri dishes and in soil) were conducted to investigate the effects of osmopriming on seed germination and the early seedling characteristics of caraway (Carum carvi L. var. annua).
Iman Mirmazloum +5 more
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Effect of drought stress and maternal growth conditions on germination and seedling growth of wild oat (Avena ludoviciana) [PDF]
Because of the importance of the role of maternal environment during seed development on germination of produced seed and seedling establishment an experiment in a randomized complete block design base as a factorial was conducted to evaluate effects of ...
A. Nezami, H.R. Khazaie, A.R. Barjasteh
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Effects end of seasonal drought stress on germination parameters and seedling heterotrophic growth of wheat cultivars [PDF]
In order to investigate the effect of drought stress on germination parameters and heterotrophic growth of different wheat cultivars, a factorial experiment was carried out in a completely randomized design with 6 replications in a research greenhouse of
Zohreh Molavi +3 more
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