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Poppy Capsule Dependence [PDF]

BMJ, 1972
Nine poppy-head addicts were seen at a Birmingham hospital. Seven were Sikhs born in Jullundur and two were West Pakistanis. Most began their poppy-head addiction in their early 20s, usually out of curiosity or to relieve the hangover effects of alcohol. Only two took opium in addition and one of these had taken cannabis, morphine, and heroin. They all
S M, Smith, I, Burnside
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THE MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF SELECTED TRAITS OF WORLD COLLECTION OF POPPY GENOTYPES (GENUS PAPAVER) [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2009
In the fi rst stage of research the 404 genotypes of poppy (Papaver) from World collection were evaluated during 1999. The fi eld trial was established on research base of SAU in Nitra.
Beáta BREZINOVÁ, MILAN MACÁK, Jarmila EFTIMOVÁ   +2 more
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In the Name of Poppy: Eradication and Counterinsurgency in Southern Mexico

Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
This paper seeks to demonstrate that, in Mexico, the policy of eradication of poppy crops has not only been motivated by its official reason, the anti-drug fight, but also been instrumentalized for the militarization of certain regions for ...
Irene Alvarez, Pierre Gaussens, Paul Frissard   +2 more
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Scientific Opinion on the risks for public health related to the presence of opium alkaloids in poppy seeds

EFSA Journal, 2011
Poppy seeds are obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.). They are used in bakery products, on top of dishes, in fillings of cakes and in desserts and to produce edible oil.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
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TÜRK KÜLTÜRÜNDE HAŞHAŞ (AFYON BİTKİSİ) KULLANIMI (11-14. YÜZYIL ANADOLU’SUNDA)

Türk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Velî Araştırma Dergisi
In addition to being consumed as a food product in the Middle Ages, the poppy was recommended to people as a medicinal drug to urge sleep, aid digestion, and relieve coughs and diseases related to the stomach and intestine.
SELİM KAYA
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Alkaloid Accumulation and Distribution within the Capsules of Two Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) Varieties

Plants
The goal of this study was to clarify the role of capsule size and morphology in the alkaloid yield of poppy. In 2023, two industrial varieties from large-scale cultivation were investigated.
Péter Májer, Éva Zámboriné Németh
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Update of the Scientific Opinion on opium alkaloids in poppy seeds

EFSA Journal, 2018
Poppy seeds are obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.). They are used as food and to produce edible oil. The opium poppy plant contains narcotic alkaloids such as morphine and codeine.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM), Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain‐Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Günter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Diane Benford, Girolamo Calò, Albert Dahan, Birgit Dusemund, Patrick Mulder, Éva Németh‐Zámboriné, Davide Arcella, Katleen Baert, Claudia Cascio, Sara Levorato, Marijke Schutte, Christiane Vleminckx   +32 more
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Enabling the study of gene function in gymnosperms: Virus‐induced gene silencing in Ephedra tweedieana

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise As the sister clade to angiosperms, extant gymnosperms are crucial for reconstructing ancestral gene regulatory networks in seed plants. This highlights the need for model systems representing each of their distinct lineages. However, tools to quickly and effectively investigate gene function in gymnosperms are still limited due to the
Anthony G. K. Garcia, Jo Trang Bùi, Todd P. Michael, Stefanie M. Ickert‐Bond, Verónica S. Di Stilio   +4 more
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Examining the Relationship Between Social Motivation and Internalizing Symptoms in Autistic People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The social motivation theory hypothesizes that autistic individuals' experience diminished social motivation due to reduced social reward, social orienting, and social maintaining. Low social motivation has been linked to increased vulnerability to internalizing difficulties within this population.
Katie Lindsay‐Webb, Poppy Clayton, Emily Simonoff, Matthew J. Hollocks   +3 more
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Reasoned opinion on the modification of the existing MRLs for prothioconazole in rape seed, linseed, poppy seed and mustard seed [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2012
In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, France, hereafter referred to as the evaluating Member State (EMS), received an application from Bayer CropScience to modify the existing MRLs for the active substance prothioconazole in rape ...
European Food Safety Authority
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