Aqueous garlic extract stimulates growth and antioxidant enzymes activity of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

S Hayat, H Ahmad, M Ali, K Ren, Z Cheng - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
A glasshouse bioassay was conducted to assess the efficacy of aqueous garlic extract
(AGE) as a biostimulator for the growth improvement of tomato seedlings. Application of AGE …

Foliar spraying of aqueous garlic bulb extract stimulates growth and antioxidant enzyme activity in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

M Ali, ZH Cheng, S Hayat, H Ahmad, MI Ghani… - Journal of Integrative …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, botanical extracts are gaining popularity as biostimulants in vegetable production.
In present study, the effect of aqueous garlic bulb extract (AGE) was studied on the growth …

Garlic, from remedy to stimulant: evaluation of antifungal potential reveals diversity in phytoalexin allicin content among garlic cultivars; allicin containing aqueous …

S Hayat, Z Cheng, H Ahmad, M Ali, X Chen… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Garlic has the charisma of a potent remedy and holds its repute of a therapeutic panacea
since the dawn of civilization. An integrated approach was adopted to evaluate the genetic …

Antioxidant Action and Therapeutic Efficacy of Allium sativum L.

A Capasso - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
Allium sativum (L.) is rich in antioxidants which help destroy free radicals particles that can
damage cell membranes and DNA, and may contribute to the aging process as well as the …

Aqueous garlic extract as a plant biostimulant enhances physiology, improves crop quality and metabolite abundance, and primes the defense responses of receiver …

S Hayat, H Ahmad, M Ali, K Hayat, MA Khan, Z Cheng - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Biostimulants are the next-generation choice for sustainable agricultural production and are
gradually becoming an alternative to synthetic chemicals. Various botanicals are proposed …

In vitro Antioxidant Activity of Aged Extracts of some Italian Allium Species

C Nencini, A Menchiari, GG Franchi… - Plant Foods for Human …, 2011 - Springer
Antioxidant activity of fresh Allium sativum L.(garlic) is well known and is mainly due to
unstable and irritating organosulphur compounds. Fresh garlic extracted over a prolonged …

Some physiological and biochemical mechanisms during seed-to-seedling transition in tomato as influenced by garlic allelochemicals

S Hayat, H Ahmad, M Nasir, MN Khan, M Ali, K Hayat… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The effects of aqueous garlic extracts (AGEs), diallyl disulfide (DADS), and allicin (AAS)
were investigated during seed-to-seedling transition of tomato. Independent bioassays were …

Antioxidant activity of allicin, an active principle in garlic

K Prasad, VA Laxdal, M Yu, BL Raney - Molecular and Cellular …, 1995 - Springer
Garlic has been claimed to be effective against diseases, in the pathophysiology of which
oxygen free radicals (OFRs) have been implicated. Effectiveness of garlic could be due to its …

The antioxidant properties of garlic compounds: allyl cysteine, alliin, allicin, and allyl disulfide

LY Chung - Journal of medicinal food, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Garlic and garlic extracts, through their antioxidant activities, have been reported to provide
protection against free radical damage in the body. This study investigated antioxidant …

Calcium regulates Gladiolus flower senescence by influencing antioxidative enzymes activity

RK Sairam, B Vasanthan, A Arora - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2011 - Springer
The objective of the present investigation was to study the role of calcium on antioxidative
enzymes activity during the post-harvest life of Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus). Among the …