Impact of environmental and geographical position on the chemometric classification of ethanol extracts from Isotoma longiflora leaves by E. Imelda, K. Khairan, R.R. Lubis, T. Karma, R. Idroes

“…The present study thus revealed the effect of geographical location on the composition of bioactive compounds in Isotoma longiflora, suggesting the potential of chemometric techniques for quality control and assurance in traditional medicine.…”
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Chemical profile of essential oil from Pimenta racemosa leaves, antioxidant potential, and its enzyme inhibitory properties by Omayma A. Eldahshan, Nilofar Nilofar, Gokhan Zengin, Heba A. S. El-Nashar

“…The GC-MS analysis of the leaf oil revealed the presence of fourteen compounds (99.76%), predominated by eugenol (70.87%), β-myrcene (12.88%) and D-limonene (8.35%). …”
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Molecular Identification and Genotyping of Phytoplasmas Infecting Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Northern Italy by Camilla Barbieri, Abdelhameed Moussa, Alessandro Passera, Paola Casati, Piero Attilio Bianco, Fabio Quaglino

“…During field surveys carried out in 2021 at two farms in Lombardy (North Italy), leaf samples were collected from 113 plants (both symptomatic and asymptomatic) belonging to 18 medicinal and aromatic species. …”
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Biosystematic, Essential Oil, and Biological Activity Studies on Medicinal Plant <i>Moluccella</i> L. (Lamiaceae) Species from Turkey by Pelin Yilmaz Sancar

“…In the anatomical studies, the root, stem, leaf, and petioles of the species were photographed under a light microscope to determine their anatomical features. …”
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Qualitative Analysis by High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography–Bioautography of Ecuadorian <i>Chenopodium quinoa</i> Willd. Leaves: Influence of Variety, Phenological Stage, an... by Verónica Taco, Claudio Palmieri, Dayana Borja, Elena Villacrés, Pierre Duez, Amandine Nachtergael

“…The present study aimed to qualitatively assess the influence of <i>Chenopodium quinoa</i> Willd. varieties (INIAP-Tunkahuan, INIAP-Pata de Venado varieties and Chimborazo genotype), phenological stages (40, 60, and 80 days), and places of cultivation (Pichincha and Chimborazo Ecuadorian provinces) on the leaf and seed phenolic composition and biological properties. …”
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Bacteria <i>Pseudomonas</i> sp. and <i>Pantoea</i> sp. Are the New Etiological Agents of Diseases on Forest Trees by Elena Porotikova, Natalia Brusnova, Andrei Sushchenko, Galina Kolganikhina, Svetlana Vinogradova

“…Despite this, however, the species composition and distribution of pathogenic bacteria, as well as the etiology of common diseases affecting forest trees, remain virtually unstudied. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Polysaccharides from Mulberry Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology: Purification and Component Identification of Extract by Teng Wang, Xiaolin Zou, Hong Zhang, Jiwen Li, Xiaoming Peng, Ruijun Ju, Zhaojun Jia, Zhenguo Wen, Cuiqing Li

“…The decolorization process of crude mulberry leaf polysaccharide extract was also investigated, and the purified MLPs have clear monosaccharide composition and structural characteristics, providing a theoretical basis and technical support for their application in functional food or drug development.…”
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Warning in the woods: Species-specific and functional responses of the understorey along a deer browsing intensity gradient in a mixed temperate forest in France by Xavier Lecomte, Christophe Baltzinger, Anders Mårell

“…These species were characterised by ruderal traits, including high specific leaf area, low leaf dry matter content, small height and seed mass, annual and short lifespans. …”
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The Value of Using Green Extraction Techniques to Enhance Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity in <i>Nasturtium officinale</i> Leaves by Eva Naoum, Aikaterini Xynopoulou, Konstantina Kotsou, Theodoros Chatzimitakos, Vassilis Athanasiadis, Eleni Bozinou, Stavros I. Lalas

“…The optimization procedure examined the effects of the extraction temperature, time, and solvent composition on conventional magnetic stirring (ST). …”
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Effect of Brassinosteroid and Melatonin Foliar Application on Biochemical Characteristics and Growth Indices of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd) under Drought Stress Condition by N Pakgohar, A. A Maghsoudi Mood, H Farahbakhsh, A Pasandi pour

“…Increased drought stress reduced the leaf area index (LAI) by 8.37% and 31.6% compared to normal irrigation. …”
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One-Year Seasonal Variation in the Content of Volatile Compounds in Bay Laurel Leaves by Dario Kremer, Valerija Dunkić, Srđan Milovac, Suzana Inić, Lea Juretić, Iva Rechner Dika, Marinko Petrović

“…The composition of an essential oil (EO) depends on both the plant’s genetic constitution and environmental factors. …”
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The quality of the organic materials determines its carbon conversion efficiency in tropical latosol by Shuhui Song, Siru Liu, Yanan Liu, Lei Shi, Huayong Li, Weiqi Shi, Haiyang Ma

“…However, research on soil organic carbon conversion efficiency (Esoc) in these areas is currently constrained by a lack of robust data support.MethodsThis study used nylon - bags with typical tropical organic materials (pineapple leaf (PAL), banana stems (BAS), coconut husk (CCH), and organic fertilizer (OF)) to explore how mixing straw with latosol impacts soil organic carbon conversion efficiency (Esoc) and products, and to understand the relationships among Esoc, material composition (glycolipid, hemicellulose, cellulose, lignin), and enzyme activity.ResultsCCH had the highest Esoc, from 37.79% to 96.87%, followed by OF with 26.71%–63.12%. …”
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Effect of different growing substrates on growth characteristics of Plectranthus sp. in the interior green wall by Mohammad Ali Golestani, Mahmoud Shoor, Ali Tehranifar, Mohammad Hossein Neamati

“…Material and methods: In this study, the effect of five different growing substrates on the growth characteristics of Plectranthus was performed in a randomized complete block design with four replications and volume ratios (60 to 40) of 1) peat moss + perlite; 2) compost mixes used by greenhouse growers (rice husk compost + tea waste + leaf soil+ rice hull) + perlite, 3) leaf soil compost + perlite, 4) rice hull compost + perlite, and 5) tea waste compost + perlite. …”
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Response to Sensor-Based Fertigation of Nagpur Mandarin (<i>Citrus reticulata</i> Blanco) in Vertisol of Central India by Deodas Meshram, Anoop Kumar Srivastava, Akshay Utkhede, Chetan Pangul, Vasileios Ziogas

“…Likewise, fruit quality parameters, viz., juice content, TSS, TSS: acid ratio, and fruit diameter, registered significantly higher with the I₄F₁ treatment, featuring the application of B at the new-leaf initiation stage (NLI) and Zn across the crop development (CD), color break (CB), and crop harvesting (CH) growth stages, which resulted in a higher leaf nutrient composition. …”
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New substrate containing agroindustrial carnauba residue for production of papaya under foliar fertilization by Francisca G. Albano, Ítalo H. L. Cavalcante, Jailson S. Machado, Claudivan F. de Lacerda, Esdras R. da Silva, Humberto G. de Sousa

“…ABSTRACT The use of organic waste in the composition of substrates for seedlings constitutes an alternative to the recycling of these materials. …”
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Physicochemical properties of water in the Glinianki pit lake in Kielce (SE Poland) by Śliwa Zuzanna, Szwed Mirosław, Przybylska Joanna

“…The article presents research results on the physicochemical properties of water and species composition of plants in the ecological site Glinianki, protecting a small pit lake in Kielce (SE Poland). …”
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Relationships between microbiome and fruit quality of white loquat by ZHAO Yuzhuo, WU Bibo, YU Zhaoxu, ZHONG Yingying, FAN Shulei, CHEN Dan, XIAO Mouliang, WANG Li, GE Tida, WU Yuping

“…The results showed that the microbial communities in soil environment covered most of the microorganisms in the root and leaf environments, but there were obvious differences in community structure and microbial function, indicating that there was obvious niche differentiation of endophytic microorganisms in different organs of plants. …”
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New perspectives on djulis (Chenopodium formosanum Koidz.) and its potential application in functional food by Amanda Tresiliana Mulio, Chien-Shan Chiu, Yung-Jia Chan, Wen-Chien Lu, Po-Hsien Li

“…This review summarizes comprehensive information regarding proximate composition, phytochemical compounds, biological activities, and recent industrial applications. …”
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To the estimation of the ground waters pollution danger on the basis of studing of water balance elements (on the data of water-balance station Malaya Istra) by Yu. Yu. Alentyev, A. B. Lisenkov

“…Under the modeling the meteorological data for the average daily temperature, atmospheric deposits and sunny radiation for the many years period, obtained on the forest meteostation of water-balance station Malaya Istra has been taken into account as well as the value of flow, calculated due to the vegetation and lithological composition, the index of snow melting, the index of leaf surface growth and other data. …”
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Identification of Flavonoid Compounds in Ethanol Extract of Majapahit plant (Crescentia cujete) Leaves and their Potential as Anticancer by Rahma Diyan Martha, Fatimah Fatimah, Danar Danar, Hesty Parbuntari

“…Therefore, this study aims to determine the distribution of flavonoid compounds in the Majapahit plant, particularly their potential as anticancer activty. Leaf material from Majapahit plants was extracted using the maceration technique, while the flavonoid compounds in the extract were identified using LCMS (Shimadzu LCMS-8040 LC/MS). …”
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