Natural products of medicinal plants: biosynthesis and bioengineering in post-genomic era

L Guo, H Yao, W Chen, X Wang, P Ye, Z Xu… - Horticulture …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Globally, medicinal plant natural products (PNPs) are a major source of substances used in
traditional and modern medicine. As we human race face the tremendous public health …

Same, yet different: towards understanding nutrient use in hemp- and drug-type Cannabis

B Wee Y, O Berkowitz, J Whelan… - Journal of Experimental …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Cannabis sativa L., one of the oldest cultivated crops, has a complex domestication history
due to its diverse uses for fibre, seed, oil, and drugs, and its wide geographic distribution …

Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) with Microbial Growth Broth Improve Biomass and Secondary Metabolite Accumulation of Cannabis sativa L.

D Lyu, R Backer, F Berrué… - Journal of agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are a sustainable crop production input; some
show positive effects under laboratory conditions but poorly colonize host field-grown plants …

Three plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria alter morphological development, physiology, and flower yield of Cannabis sativa L.

D Lyu, R Backer, DL Smith - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
The beneficial phytomicrobiome is a sustainable approach with the potential to enhance
plant growth; it has been evaluated for a number of crop species, but not for Cannabis …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution, genetics and biochemistry of plant cannabinoid synthesis: a challenge for biotechnology in the years ahead

R Melzer, PF McCabe, S Schilling - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cannabis sativa is most prominent for its psychoactive secondary compound
tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. However, THC is only one of many phytocannabinoids found …

The Cannabis Plant as a Complex System: interrelationships between cannabinoid compositions, morphological, physiological and phenological traits

E Naim-Feil, AC Elkins, MM Malmberg, D Ram, J Tran… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maintaining specific and reproducible cannabinoid compositions (type and quantity) is
essential for the production of cannabis-based remedies that are therapeutically effective …

Developing Prediction Models Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Quantify Cannabinoid Content in Cannabis Sativa

J Tran, S Vassiliadis, AC Elkins, NOI Cogan… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cannabis is commercially cultivated for both therapeutic and recreational purposes in a
growing number of jurisdictions. The main cannabinoids of interest are cannabidiol (CBD) …

Impact of Three Different Light Spectra on the Yield, Morphology and Growth Trajectory of Three Different Cannabis sativa L. Strains

P Reichel, S Munz, J Hartung, A Präger, S Kotiranta… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cannabis is one of the oldest cultivated plants, but plant breeding and cultivation are
restricted by country specific regulations. Plant growth, morphology and metabolism can be …

Moving away from 12: 12; the effect of different photoperiods on biomass yield and cannabinoids in medicinal cannabis

TJ Peterswald, JC Mieog, R Azman Halimi, NJ Magner… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The standard practice to initiate flowering in medicinal cannabis involves reducing the
photoperiod from a long-day period to an equal duration cycle of 12 h light (12L)/12 h dark …

Phenotype correlation analysis and excellent germplasm screening of herb Bletilla Rchb. f. based on comprehensive evaluation from thirty-three geographic …

J Huang, F Yuan, M Zhou, T Huang, Y Zhang… - BMC Plant Biology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Bletilla genus of Orchidaceae includes plants with great economic
value, among which B. striata is the main traditional medicinal plant, and its pseudobulb …