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    Antioxidant properties and principal phenolic phytochemicals of Iranian tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus L.) accessions

    Artemisia dracunculus L. (tarragon), a common spice and vegetable grown throughout Iran, is an economically important species of the Asteraceae family. The free radical-scavenging...

    Hasan Mumivand, Mesbah Babalar in Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnolo… (2017)

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    Changes in growth and quality of three mint cultivars at different harvesting periods

    This study was conducted to investigate the growth and quality of three mint cultivars. Eau de cologne mint showed the best growth in terms of plant height, number of leaves, and fresh weight. Among quality tr...

    Jun Pill Baek, Kuen Woo Park, Lyle E. Craker in Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnolo… (2016)

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    Diversity in chemical compositions of essential oil of myrtle leaves from various natural habitats in south and southwest Iran

    Myrtle, Myrtus communis L. (Myrtaceae), an evergreen shrub also known as wild myrtle, has a history of use as a culinary and medicinal plant. To determine the diversity within the species, plant leaves of myrtle ...

    Abdollah Ghasemi Pirbalouti, Lyle E. Craker in Journal of Forestry Research (2015)

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    Medicinal and Aromatic Plants—Uses and Functions

    Medicinal and aromatic plants contain the chemical constituents first used by humans as medicines for healing, as flavoring agents for food and drink, and as mental stimulants for mystic interactions with supe...

    Maiko Inoue, Lyle E. Craker in Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 2 (2014)

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    Genetic diversity assessment of summer squash landraces using molecular markers

    Plant identification, classification, and genoty** within a germplasm collection are essential elements for establishing a breeding program that enhances the probability of plants with desirable characterist...

    Emad A. Mady, Alaa Al-Din Helaly, Abdel Naem Abu El-Hamd in Molecular Biology Reports (2013)

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    A measure of genetic diversity of goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) by RAPD analysis

    Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) is a medicinal plant valued for the treatment of sore eyes and mouths. Although cultivation of the plant has helped meet growing demand, goldenseal is still considered a threa...

    Maiko Inoue, Kerry J. Kelley, Amy Frary in Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution (2013)