What does cannabis, coca leaf, and all coffee have in common? They all contain alkaloids, a powerful group of medicinal compounds found in plants around the world. While little is presently known ...
Plants get bacterial infections, just as humans do. When food crops and trees are infected, their yield and quality can suffer. Although some compounds have been developed to protect plants, few of ...
While planting them now won’t grace you with flowers until next year, the number one thing to plant in your garden in October ...
Plant Physiology, Vol. 174, No. 1 (May 2017), pp. 47-55 (16 pages) Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are toxic secondary metabolites that are found in several distantly related families of the angiosperms ...
IN spite of the fact that modern fashions in chemical research have inclined towards the hormones and vitamins, much work has been accomplished during the past twenty years in the field of the plant ...
Khat (Catha edulis), a plant chewed for its stimulant effects by millions in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, is ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 76, No. 4 (Dec., 1993), pp. 556-566 (11 pages) Floral nectars of many plant species contain alkaloids and other allelochemics that might deter butterfly visitors and ...
Driven by some fear-mongering headlines, industry lobbying, and even Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy ...
Plants get bacterial infections, just as humans do. When food crops and trees are infected, their yield and quality can suffer. Although some compounds have been developed to protect plants, few of ...
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