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International Journal of Plant Biology, Volume 8, Issue 1

2017 April - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
1,302 Views
4 Pages

Effects of UV-C Radiation on Common Dandelion and Purple Coneflower: First Results

  • Donato Castronuovo,
  • Adriano Sofo,
  • Stella Lovelli,
  • Vincenzo Candido and
  • Antonio Scopa

Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) light (100 ≤ λ ≤ 280 nm) is a ionizing radiation that can damage living organisms. An experiment was conducted on plants of common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Weber, T. Densleonis Desf.) and purple coneflower [Echinacea purpu...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
1,632 Views
4 Pages

There is a great interest in discovering new microbial natural biocides such as microbial secondary metabolites to reduce the environmental pollution due to the excessive use of synthetic pesticides. Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne Vertic...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
754 Views
3 Pages

This study was conducted in order to obtain information on genetic variation in populations rated as superior cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) varieties in Balittas Malang, Indonesia. The samples used 10 varieties of cotton Kanesia series and 2 other s...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
1,288 Views
5 Pages

Chromium (Cr), especially in hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] may contaminate water or soil and cause detrimental effects, as it is potentially carcinogenic and teratogenic. Phytoremediation using plants such as Typha angustifolia provides an alternative...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
974 Views
4 Pages

This study evaluates the antioxidant potential and free radical scavenging ability of whole grain finger millet. The crude extracts were obtained by cold maceration using 80% ethanol and methanol. Concentrated extracts were subjected to radicals of 2...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
1,735 Views
5 Pages

Antioxidant, Enzyme-Inhibitory and Antitumor Activity of the Wild Dietary Plant Muscari comosum (L.) Mill.

  • Teresa Casacchia,
  • Adriano Sofo,
  • Ivan Casaburi,
  • Mariangela Marrelli,
  • Filomena Conforti and
  • Giancarlo A. Statti

Conventional medicines used to treat obesity and cancer frequently exhibit high side effects, so that researchers are focusing on new therapies and drugs based on natural products. Total extracts from bulbs of Muscari comosum were tested for (i) free...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
740 Views
4 Pages

Purpose of this research was to get the best planting pattern on Curcuma (Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. Synm. Curcuma javanica) and soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) related to plants production, land equivalent ratio (LER) and R/C ratio. This research...

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