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The Effect of Past Climate Change on the Water Footprint Trend in Saffron at Homogeneous Agroclimatic Regions of Khorasan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction: Climate change and global warming have increased the intensity of droughts and their continuation. This phenomenon causes improper distribution of precipitation and the available water sources.
Esmaeilpour, yahya   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Hormones regulate the flowering process in saffron differently depending on the developmental stage

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Flowering in saffron is a highly complex process regulated by the synchronized action of environmental cues and endogenous signals. Hormonal regulation of flowering is a very important process controlling flowering in several plants, but it has not been ...
Deepika Singh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nitrogen leaching and groundwater N contamination risk in saffron/wheat intercropping under different irrigation and soil fertilizers regimes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The ever-rising trend of nitrate leaching from the agricultural production systems is a major risk to the contamination of ground- and surface-waters and should be addressed.
Mohammad Rasoul Abbasi, A. Sepaskhah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Therapeutic Effects of <i>Crocus sativus L</i>. and Its Constituents on the Improving Treatment of Azoospermia: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Azoospermia, defined as the complete absence of sperm in the ejaculate, is a major cause of male infertility and is classified into obstructive and non‐obstructive forms. While obstructive azoospermia is primarily mechanical in origin, non‐obstructive azoospermia (NOA) is characterized by impaired spermatogenesis and is ...
Khakshour F   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

“Novel chitosan/alginate hydrogels as carriers of phenolic-enriched extracts from saffron floral by-products using natural deep eutectic solvents as green extraction media”

open access: yesCurrent Research in Food Science, 2023
The current saffron production system is generating several hundreds of tons of tepal waste, because only stigmas are used for food. Consequently, the valorization of saffron floral by-products by developing stable functional ingredients could lead to ...
Débora Cerdá-Bernad   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

1H-NMR Metabolic Profiling and Antioxidant Activity of Saffron (Crocus sativus) Cultivated in Lebanon

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Despite the beneficial health properties shown by Lebanese saffron, its qualitative and quantitative composition has never been investigated before.
Hala Samaha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Benefits of Saffron in Brain Diseases

open access: yes, 2020
Saffron is dried stigmas of Crocus sativus flowers, an extensively used spice and food additive because of its color and taste. Biologically, Saffron belongs to the carotenoid family with major active components such as crocin, safranal, and crocetin ...
Hariom Kumar   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Saffron and Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesNutrition and Metabolic Insights, 2023
Background: Sleep quality is defined as an individual’s consent to sleep experience. Poor sleep quality has important adverse health outcomes. There are drugs to treat sleep disorders but consumption of these drugs is accompanied by adverse effects ...
Seyyed Kiarash Sadat Rafiei   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-targeted metabolomics and chemometrics for saffron (Crocus sativus L.) authentication and adulteration detection in relation to its anticholinesterase activity

open access: yesFood Chemistry Advances, 2023
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.), is a spice of vulnerable medical importance. It is often adulterated to lower its quality and efficacy. The present study sought to detect the level of adulteration in five traded saffron collected from different localities ...
Inas Y. Younis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alteration of Flower Yield and Phytochemical Compounds of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) by Application of Different Light Qualities and Growth Regulators

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Saffron is the world’s most coveted spicy plant that has medicinal value. Currently, due to diverse types of difficulties in growing this plant outdoor, the tendency to produce it indoor has been increased. Optimized indoor conditions for growing saffron
M. Eftekhari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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