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Physiological mechanism of the formation of life forms of herbaceous plants and their cenoses in phylogenesis related to changes in water supply (a quantitative approach)
Amodel of phylogenetic development of life forms of herbaceous plants is proposed on the basis of a multidisciplinary study of physiological and...
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Speciality Non-food Crops
Potential markets for non-food crops are both large and diverse, ranging from biofuels to performance chemicals and pharmaceuticals. If current...
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Coffee: The Plant and its Cultivation
This chapter aims to introduce coffee (Coffea sp.) to those not familiar with it, as a platform for understanding the following chapters. Initially,...
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Bioremediation of olive oil mill wastewater and production of microbial biomass
Olive oil mill wastewater (OMWW) was used as a substrate for the culture of a mixture of edible fungi in order to obtain a potentially useful...
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Class Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)
Embryo usually with two cotyledons, sometimes one, rarely with three or four. Cotyledons commonly with three vascular bundles. Leaves mostly...
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Zapoteca formosa: Sulfur Chemistry and Phytotoxicity
Chemical analysis of Zapoteca formosa extracts show that a variety of volatile sulfur-containing components, including cyclic polysulfides, are...
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Enzyme Immunoassay of Herbicide Decomposition by Soil and Wood Decay Fungi
The effect of herbicide atrazine was studied on the growth and development of a number of soil and wood decay fungi: white-rot basidiomycetes ( Cerrena...
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Relationship between Celandine Isoquinoline Alkaloids, Macroelements, and Microelements
Numerous linear and nonlinear correlations between the contents of alkaloids and mineral elements in the aerial parts and roots of greater celandine (
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Inhibition of Oxidative Damage of Red Blood Cells and Liver Tissue by Genistein-8C-Glucoside
Genistein belongs to isoflavons, a subclass of flavonoids, the large group of polyphenolic compounds widely distributed in plants. A number of...
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Minor crops of Mesoamerica in early sources (I). Leafy vegetables
The ancient Mesoamerican peoples developed an advanced agriculture based on major crops, now distributed world-wide, i.e. maize, beans, squashes,...
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Quantifying the nitrogen retention capacity of natural wetlands in the large-scale drainage basin of the Baltic Sea
We estimate the nitrogen retention capacity of natural wetlands in the 1.7 million km 2 Baltic Sea drainage basin, using a wetland GIS data base....
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The Medicine and Medicinal Plants of C. S. Rafinesque
This paper pursues the lead of Bart K. Holland in utilizing classic literature as a guide to the pharmacologic potentialities of natural products....
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Use of prolamine polymorphism in studying genetic resources of forage grasses
Electrophoresis of single seed prolamines was used for the analysis of Lolium perenne L., Festuca pratensis Huds., and Dactylis glomerata L....
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Scientific Foundations and Theory of Living Nature Protection Within the System of Biological Science
The study of various problems of the protection of living nature by various disciplines, such as genetics, ecology and biogeography has resulted in...
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LHCII Kinase Activity Associated with Isolated Cytochrome b6/f Complex
It has been proposed before that the cytochrome b6/f (cyt.b6/f) complex is involved in the activation of the redox controlled LHCII kinase (1–5)....
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New species ofAlchemilla ser.Hirsutae
The author describes four new apomict species of Alchemilla L. ser. Hirsutae H. Lindb . They appear to be endemic in the Western Carpathians, growing...
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Ecology of desert plants and observations on their seedlings
1. Prosopis juliflora possesses not only growth inhibiting but also growth promoting principles. The influence of this has been demonstrated on the...