Baccharis dracunculifolia and Dalbergia ecastophyllum, Main Plant Sources for Bioactive Properties in Green and Red Brazilian Propolis

AR Moise, O Bobiş - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, propolis is used as a highly valuable product in alternative medicine for
improving health or treating a large spectrum of pathologies, an ingredient in …

Opportunities and Challenges in Studies of Host-Pathogen Interactions and Management of Verticillium dahliae in Tomatoes

B Acharya, TW Ingram, YY Oh, TB Adhikari, RA Dean… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are a valuable horticultural crop that are grown and
consumed worldwide. Optimal production is hindered by several factors, among which …

Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth and MetabolomicProfiling of Cucumis sativus and Solanum lycopersicum

IB Abdel-Farid, MR Marghany, MM Rowezek… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seeds germination and seedlings growth of Cucumis sativus and Solanum lycopersicum
were monitored in in vitro and in vivo experiments after application of different …

Productivity, essential oil yield, and heavy metal accumulation in lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) under varied wastewater–groundwater irrigation regimes

K Lal, RK Yadav, R Kaur, DS Bundela, MI Khan… - Industrial Crops and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Huge quantities of wastewater generated from municipalities need to be disposed off at
regulated rates in non-edible crops viz. aromatic and medicinal plants to avoid food chain …

Constructed wetlands as sustainable technology for the treatment and reuse of the first-flush stormwater in agriculture—A case study in Sicily (Italy)

T Tuttolomondo, G Virga, M Licata, C Leto, S La Bella - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper describes a case study that was carried out on a Sicilian company (Italy) dealing
with separate waste collection and recycling of glass. The aims of this study were to evaluate …

Functional Attributes and Anticancer Potentialities of Chico (Pachycereus Weberi) and Jiotilla (Escontria Chiotilla) Fruits Extract

L Sandate-Flores, E Romero-Esquivel… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mexico has a great diversity of cacti, however, many of their fruits have not been studied in
greater depth. Several bioactive compounds available in cacti juices extract have …

Effect of Adjuvants on Herbicidal Activity and Selectivity of Three Phytotoxins Produced by the Fungus, Stagonospora cirsii

V Dubovik, A Dalinova, A Berestetskiy - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of many fungal phytotoxins as natural herbicides is still limited because they cannot
penetrate leaf cuticle without injury and a little is known on their selectivity. In order to assess …

Effects of irrigation with different sources of water on growth, yield and essential oil compounds in oregano

G Virga, L Sabatino, M Licata, T Tuttolomondo, C Leto… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aromatic plants can benefit from the use of treated wastewater to satisfy their water
requirements, but the effects on the essential oil yield and quality need an assessment. The …

Advancements in Low-Chill Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. Tissue Culture Practices

F Cappai, A Garcia, R Cullen, M Davis, PR Munoz - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The demand for blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L.(and hybrids) plants has significantly
increased in the last 30 years due to its market expansion. In vitro propagation of sterile …

Euphorbia cuneata Represses LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice via Its Antioxidative and Anti-Inflammatory Activities

HM Abdallah, DS El-Agamy, SRM Ibrahim… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Euphorbia cuneata (EC; Euphorbiaceae), which widely grows in Saudi Arabia and Yemen,
is used traditionally to treat pain and inflammation. This study aimed to evaluate the …