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    Genetic diversity analysis of Prishniparni, Uraria picta Desv.: A Dashmoola ingredient, to realize high yielding accessions

    Uraria picta Desv. (fam. Fabaceae) Sanskrit name ' Prishniparni' is an important constituent of the Ayurvedic drug Dashamoola. The herb is highly valued in traditional medicine for treating gonorrhoea, malaria, h...

    Priyanka Prasad, Aishwarya Srivastava, Vivek Singh, H. K. Kushwaha in The Nucleus (2022)

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    Traditional Plant Breeding in Ocimum

    Ocimum spp. is an important medicinal and aromatic plant. It has many medicinal properties. It is a rich source of carbohydrates, fibers, iron, β-carotene, vitamins, phosphorous, calcium, protein, and in aromatic...

    R. K. Lal, Pankhuri Gupta, C. S. Chanotiya, Sougata Sarkar in The Ocimum Genome (2018)

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    Genetic elaborations of glandular and non-glandular trichomes in Mentha arvensis genotypes: assessing genotypic and phenotypic correlations along with gene expressions

    Mentha arvensis (corn mint) is well known for the production of menthol, a widely used commodity in pharma and flavoring industries and provides natural fragrances and products. Glandular...

    Anand Mishra, R. K. Lal, C. S. Chanotiya, Sunita Singh Dhawan in Protoplasma (2017)

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    Elicitors’ influenced differential ginsenoside production and exudation into medium with concurrent Rg3/Rh2 panaxadiol induction in Panax quinquefolius cell suspensions

    Cobalt nitrate, nickel sulphate, hydrogen peroxide, sodium nitroprusside, and culture filtrates of Pseudomonas monteili, Bacillus circularans, Trichoderma atroviridae, and Trichoderma harzianum were tested to eli...

    Tanya Biswas, Alok Kalra, A. K. Mathur, R. K. Lal in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2016)

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    A cold-tolerant evergreen interspecific hybrid of Ocimum kilimandscharicum and Ocimum basilicum: analyzing trichomes and molecular variations

    Ocimum (Lamiaceae) is an important source of essential oils and aroma chemicals especially eugenol, methyl eugenol, linalool, methyl chavicol etc. An elite evergreen hybrid has been devel...

    Sunita Singh Dhawan, Preeti Shukla, Pankhuri Gupta, R. K. Lal in Protoplasma (2016)

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    Estimation of phenotypic divergence in a collection of Capsicum species for yield-related traits

    Phenotypic divergence among the 24 accessions belonging to a collection of six species of Capsicum from different geoclimatic regions available in field gene bank of CIMAP, Lucknow, India, was quantified by multi...

    S. T. Thul, R. K. Lal, A. K. Shasany, M. P. Darokar, A. K. Gupta, M. M. Gupta in Euphytica (2009)

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    Phenotypic and RAPD diversity among Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt accessions in relation to Cymbopogon nardus Rendle

    The species Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt is believed to have originated from the well-known species Cymbopogon nardus, type Maha Pengiri, referred to as Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) commercial citronella. Cymbopogon w...

    A.K. Shasany, R.K. Lal, N.K. Patra, M.P. Darokar in Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution (2000)

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    Induced polygenic changes occurring simultaneously with major gene changes in black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger L.)

    Two macromutants [unbranched (Ub) and restricted branched (Rb)], one point mutation [yellow flowerd (‘Ada’)] and two flowering variants (early and late) were isolated in the M2 generation of gammairradiated proge...

    J. R. Sharma, R. K. Lal, H. O. Mishra, S. Sharma in Theoretical and Applied Genetics (1992)

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    Potential of gamma radiation enhancing the biosynthesis of tropane alkaloids in black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger L.)

    A productive yellow flowered mutant with high tropane alkaloid content was isolated in the M2 generation of gamma irradiated (Co60 at 40 kr) progenies ofHyoscyamus niger. Mutant progenies, on an average, were cap...

    J. R. Sharma, R. K. Lal, H. O. Misra, M. M. Gupta, R. S. Ram in Euphytica (1989)

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    Radiation-induced hyperdiploidy inHyoscyamus niger L

    A hyperdiploid plant type, approaching the triploid chromosome number, and representing possibly a high level of tetrasomy, was recorded in the progeny of a gamma ray-induced unbranched desynaptic mutant in the M

    U. C. Lavania, R. K. Lal, J. R. Sharma in Experientia (1985)