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Chloroplast-to-chromoplast transition envisions provitamin A biofortification in green vegetables
The carotenoids available in food are vital dietary micronutrients for human health. Plants synthesize and accumulate different carotenoids in plastids in a tissue-specific manner. The level of β-carotene (pro...
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Short photoperiod attenuates CO2 fertilization effect on shoot biomass in Arabidopsis thaliana
The level of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air can affect several traits in plants. Elevated atmospheric CO2 (eCO2) can enhance photosynthesis and increase plant productivity, including biomass, although there are ...
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Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng. Rutaceae
Bergera koenigii L.; Camunium koenigii (L.) Kuntze; Chalcas koenigii (L.) Kurz; Chalcas siamensis (Craib) Tanaka; Murraya foetidissima Teijsm. & Binn; Murraya siamensis Craib; Nimbo melioides Dennst. (POWO 2020).
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Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng. Rutaceae
Bergera koenigii L.; Camunium koenigii (L.) Kuntze; Chalcas koenigii (L.) Kurz; Chalcas siamensis (Craib) Tanaka; Murraya foetidissima Teijsm. & Binn; Murraya siamensis Craib; Nimbo melioides Dennst. (POWO 2020)...
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Solanum aculeatissimum Jacq. Solanum nigrum L. Solanum surattense Burm. f. Solanaceae
Solanum aculeatissimum Jacq.: Solanum khasianum C.B. Clarke
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Solanum aculeatissimum Jacq. Solanum nigrum L. Solanum surattense Burm. f. Solanaceae
Solanum aculeatissimum Jacq.: Solanum khasianum C.B. Clarke
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Environmental impacts on carotenoid metabolism in leaves
Leaves are primary plant organs harbouring chloroplasts that enable the sensing of changes in environmental conditions and contribute to maintaining cellular homeostasis. Carotenoids, carotenoid-derived phytoh...
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An extreme heatwave enhanced the xanthophyll de-epoxidation state in leaves of Eucalyptus trees grown in the field
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent with climate warming and can impact tree growth and reproduction. Eucalyptus parramattensis can cope with an extreme heatwave in the field via transpiratory cooling and enhanc...
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cis/trans Carotenoid Extraction, Purification, Detection, Quantification, and Profiling in Plant Tissues
Reverse phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is the method of choice used in biological, health, and food research to identify, quantify, and profile carotenoid species. The identification and q...
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Patterns and perception of complementary and alternative medicine use by patients in western Nepal
This study aims to investigate the patterns of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and perception of CAM use amongst patients attending CAM clinics in Pokhara Sub-Metropolitan City (PSMC), western...