Micropropagación de la planta medicinalPsychotria acuminata
Psychotria acuminata es una planta medicinal que produce los alcaloides emetina, cephaelina y psychotrina, usados como expectorantes y eméticos. Hoy día estos alcaloides son extraídos de plantas silvestres pues esta especie no ha sido domesticada ...
Alfonso Lara +3 more
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Histología de embriones somáticos y brotes adventicios inducidos en hojas de Psychotria acuminata
Embriones somáticos y brotes adventicios fueron inducidos directamente en hojas de Psychotria acuminata cultivadas in vitro en un medio de Murashige y Skoog (1962), suplementado con 3 mg l-1 de 6-BAP, 0,01 mg l-1 de ANA y 2 g l-1 de phytagel.
Alfonso Lara +2 more
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Un total de 51 accesiones de Psychotria acuminata, provenientes de 4 poblaciones en Costa Rica, fueron evaluadas con los marcadores moleculares RAPD (Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA) e ISSR (Inter-Simple Sequence Repeat DNA). Con el uso de 16 decámeros
Alfonso Lara +3 more
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Introduction à la végétation, à la flore et aux noms vernaculaires de l'île de Pentecôte (Vanuatu) [PDF]
The authors bring here all the constituents of an ethnobotanical and ethnolinguistic study of the native and introduced plants of Pentecost Island (Vanuatu).Les auteurs apportent ici tous les éléments d'une étude ethnobotanique et ethnolin- guistique des
Cabalion, Pierre, Morat, Philippe
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Insect galls of the Floresta da Cicuta (Volta Redonda, RJ, Brazil)
Insect galls of the Floresta da Cicuta (Volta Redonda, RJ, Brazil). Galls are changes in the pattern of growth and development of plant tissues or organs in response to the action of an inducing organism, usually an insect.
Ismael Cividini Flor +2 more
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Structure and Floristic Composition of Flood Plain Forests in the Peruvian Amazon. II. The Understorey of Restinga Forests [PDF]
Structure and floristic composition of small trees and shrubs (1.5 m height to 10 cm diameter at breast height was described in two flood plain forests of the lower Ucayali river, Peruvian Amazon. The forests were of the high and low restinga type, on an
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Nuevos resultados de la revisión taxonómica de los géneros Palicourea y Psychotria (Rubiaceae, Psychotrieae) en Cuba [PDF]
The authors carried out a taxonomic study and revised and identified about 7,000 herbarium sheets of the genera Palicourea and Psychotria preserved in the collections of the Academy of Sciences of Cuba (HAC) and of the National Botanical Garden of Cuba ...
Borhidi, A. L. +2 more
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Transcriptome analysis of stem wood of Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Graham) Mabb. identifies genes associated with biosynthesis of camptothecin, an anti-carcinogenic molecule [PDF]
Camptothecin (CPT), a monoterpene indole alkaloid, is a potent inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I and has applications in treating ovarian, small lung and refractory ovarian cancers. Stem wood tissue of Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Graham) Mabb.
Kumar, Sanjay +6 more
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Taxonomic results of the Bryotrop expedition to Zaire and Rwanda : 3., description of dollecting sites, the vegetation of Kahuzi-Biega-National Park/Zaire, Nyungwe Forest and Virunga volcanoes/Rwanda [PDF]
During the BRYOTROP-Expedition in 1991, 71 collecting sites could be visited. These are situated in the Kahuzi-Biega-National Park/Zaire, the Nyungwe Forest and the Virunga volcanoes/Rwanda.
Fischer, Eberhard
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Trait evolution and the coexistence of a species swarm in the tropical forest understory [PDF]
Part of PhD Dissertation of Brian Sedio. The paper also incorporates J. Wright's long term ecological data on Psychotria from BCI.1. A small number of species rich plant genera make a substantial contribution to the alpha diversity of tropical forests ...
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