Allelopathy studies the interactions among plants, fungi, algae and bacteria with the
organisms living in a certain ecosystem, interactions that are mediated by the secondary …

The amount of research activity concerning α‐methylene‐γ‐butyrolactones and α‐alkylidene‐
γ‐butyrolactones has increased dramatically in recent years. This Review summarizes the …

Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) present a wide range of biological activities, mostly based on
their alkylating capabilities, which underlie their therapeutic potential. These compounds are …

Covering: 1983 to 2005 This review covers the structures and biological activities of
eudesmane-type sesquiterpenoids from the plants of the Asteraceae family. Biosynthetic …

With the ever-increasing scope of organocuprates, a well-established Gilman reagent has
been considered as an unprecedented synthetic tool in modern organic chemistry. The …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Folk herbal medicine knowledge and its utilization by
aboriginal cultures are not only useful for conservation of cultural traditions and biodiversity …

Abstract Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl is one of the biggest and most economically important
plant families. The taxonomy and phylogeny of Asteraceae is rather complex and according …

The market for medicinal plants as an alternative to chemical medicine is currently
expanding; called the green wave. The genus of Centaurea (Asteraceae) species had been …

Centaurea pumilio was the subject of phytochemical and biological studies, and its extract
was used in the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). Liquid chromatography …

Context: Centaurea L.(Astreaceae) species are used as herbal remedies in Turkey.
Centaurea calolepis Boiss. is an endemic species of Anatolia that has not been subjected to …