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The hidden habit of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana: first demonstration of vertical plant transmission. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Beauveria bassiana strain 04/01-Tip, obtained from a larva of the opium poppy stem gall wasp Iraella luteipes (Hymenoptera; Cynipidae), endophytically colonizes opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) plants and protects them against this pest.
Enrique Quesada-Moraga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flower color polymorphism in the peacock anemone (Anemone pavonina) reflects spatiotemporal variation in pollinator abundance. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Bot
Abstract Premise Flower color polymorphisms are found across angiosperms and are shaped by multiple environmental factors. We investigated Anemone pavonina, which displays flower color variation from red to purple along an elevational gradient on Mount Olympus, Greece.
Heinze J   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Morphometrics of waterlogged archaeological seeds give new insights into the domestication and spread of Papaver somniferum L. in Western Europe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Domesticated opium poppy Papaver somniferum L. subsp. somniferum probably originated in the Western Mediterranean from its possible wild progenitor, Papaver somniferum L. subsp. setigerum and spread to other European regions.
Ana Jesus   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Physico-chemical, proximate, sensory and storage quality attributes analysis of Papaver somniferum (poppy) fortified chevon nuggets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Papaver somniferum(Poppy) seeds contain poly-phenols like tannic acid, ellagitannin that act as antioxidant, fat replacer, sedative, analgesic and anti-tussive properties, disease preventing and health promoting proper-ties.
Kamal, Saniya B.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Drug testing: Findings of opiates in urine after ingestion of poppy seeds

open access: yesBioingeniøren, 2023
Background: It is known that poppy seeds may contain opiates naturally, i.e. morphine and codeine. Morphine and codeine, however, are also commonly used drugs.
Elena Prunés Jensen   +4 more
doaj  

Determination of seed and oil properties of some poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) varieties

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2006
Physical and chemical properties of seven poppy varieties (2001 mavi hat, Ankara 94, Kocatepe 96, Kemerkaya, Karahisar 96, S¸uhut 94, Afyon Kalesi 95) were investigated.Weight of 1000 seeds, moisture, crude protein, crude ash, crude fibre, HCl-insoluble ...
M. Musa Özcan, Çigdem Atalay
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical, Nutritional and Antioxidant Characteristics of Different Food Seeds

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
The objective of this study was to determine the chemical composition of five different food seeds (sunflower, poppy, hemp, flax and sesame) regarding fatty acid, mineral (Fe, Cu, Zn, Na, Mg, K, Ca, Al) and protein content.
Lacrimioara Senila   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on the risks for public health related to the presence of opium alkaloids in poppy seeds

open access: yesEFSA 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)
doaj   +1 more source

Three-dimensional shear in granular flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The evolution of granular shear flow is investigated as a function of height in a split-bottom Couette cell. Using particle tracking, magnetic-resonance imaging, and large-scale simulations we find a transition in the nature of the shear as a ...
Antonio Fernandez-Barbero   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Studies on Sensory and Phytochemical Characteristics of Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) Varieties for Their Oil Utilisation

open access: yesFoods, 2023
Poppy is a significant pharmaceutical crop, but the seeds and the cold-pressed oil have a big potential as healthy foods. Breeding has mainly focused on agronomical characteristics and alkaloid content.
Katalin Gupcsó   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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