Introduction: Pyrola renifolia (Ericaceae) is a sciophyte that thrives in shaded forests. Although it is considered to be a mixotrophic plant, little is known about its root system and fungal associates. Aims: This work aimed clarifying the root morphological feature and the symb...
Aims: To document the pteridophytic diversity of Nelliyampathy hills bordering the southern part of the Western Ghats in Palakkad district Kerala and to analyze their habitat, conservation status, and their applications in day-to-day lives. Study Design: The pteridophytic diversi...
Pesticides are highly toxic substances. Their toxicity may not completely eliminate the target organisms but may adversely affect some of the life processes of the non-target host plants. This research work was carried out in order to check its effect and to compare the effect of...
Wild edible plants (WEPs) are all those uncultivated plants that have meaning and value in the culture of each people. Meyna laxiflora Robyns is considered a wild plant, whose edible fruits, harvested in nature, are consumed by different populations. Leaves, fruit, and seeds of t...
Vagina is the primary mode of sexual transmission of microbes and infection. Women frequently use feminine hygiene products as part of their daily cleaning habits but most of them are not aware about harmful, adverse and side effects of these synthetic hygiene goods. This article...
Soil is an important component of the human environment and is a significant component of terrestrial ecosystems. The aim of this study is to determine physical and chemical soil properties in addition to comparing two sites (Al oteib area) River Nile state and (Umm Dom Island) K...
Aims: Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) is among the most important fruit crops in Kenya, which are produced for both local and export markets. In Uasin-Gishu County, passion fruit had recently emerged as an important cash crop for the small-holder farmers. Despite the impor...
Pollen morphology is used for comparative importance in taxonomy and evolution at all taxa levels. The pollen features are constant for each genus while the exine sculpturing pattern is highly recognizable for various genera. In this study we have narrated how pollen exine thickn...
Phytoremediation is the name given to a set of technologies that use plants to clean contaminated sites. Parkinsonia aculeata was tested for it is ability to degrade crude oil contaminated soil in four concentrations 0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2% (w/w) of crude oil. A glasshouse experiment...
In this study, we investigated the effects of different light wavelengths, specifically red, blue, and green light, on the rate of photosynthesis in plants. Transmittance rates were collected at three-minute intervals over a nine-minute duration, and the photosynthetic rates were...
Medicinal plants are natural resources, yielding valuable herbal products, which could be used in the treatment of various ailments. Natural products, such as plant extract, either as pure compounds or as standardized extracts provide unlimited opportunities for new drug discover...
Introduction: The three major parts of lignocellulose are cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin which can be broken down by cellulase, xylanase and laccase, respectively, thereby making the reducing sugar in lignocellulose available for industrial processes. Aims: This work aimed t...
Aims: The aims of the study was to determine the weed flora, weed density and weed control efficiency of different weed types affect sugarcane as plant cane crop. Study Design: Experimental design of the study was a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with four replication. Place...
Allelochemicals are natural compounds produced by plants that can affect the growth and development of other plants and microorganisms in their surrounding environment. Over the years, there has been an increasing curiosity surrounding the influence of allelochemicals on soil pro...
Shafiul Azam Zishan, Md. Maien Uddin, Mahathir Mohammad, Mohammad Eshmam Uddin, S. M. Asadul Karim Azad, Jannatul Naima & Sadab Sipar Ibban·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2023
Aims: This study is intended to evaluate the methanol extract of Brassaiopsis hainla leaves (MEBH) in the parameter of helminths, thrombolytic, cytotoxic, diarrhea & pyrexia by using In vivo and in vitro tactics. Methodology: In vivo tests, including those for anti-diarrheal...