Antioxidant and Anticancer Activities of Barleria longiflora L. f. From Siriya Kalvarayan Hills by Panjatcharam Varadharasu, Kandavel Dhandayuthapani, Pushparaj Annadurai, Vishal Ahuja, Shikha Chauhan, Kalpana Tilak, Balamurugan Sudarrajan, GholamReza Abdi, Deepak Sharma

“…Its aerial parts including stem, flowers, leaves, and underground part roots have been used in ancient civilizations as ornament, food, and for religious activities since ages. …”
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The Effect of Salinity on Heavy Metal Tolerance in Two Energy Willow Varieties by Kinga Drzewiecka, Zuzanna Kaźmierczak, Magdalena Woźniak, Michał Rybak

“…In contrast, Gigantea showed growth inhibition and primarily sequestered metals in roots, indicating a stress-avoidance strategy and reduced metal translocation. …”
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Characterizing agronomic, morphological, nutritional, and phytochemical traits of local sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) in Indonesia by Maisya Zahra Al Banna, Widiastini Arifuddin

“…Agronomic and morphological traits were analyzed through observations of growth and phenotypic features of the leaves, stems, roots, panicles, and seeds of sorghum. Nutritional composition was measured quantitatively, while phytochemical screening was conducted both qualitatively and quantitatively. …”
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Black Mulberry (Morus nigra L.): A Review of Attributes as an Anticancer Agent to Encourage Pharmaceutical Development by Ana Paula Costa Rodrigues Ferraz, Patrícia de Oliveira Figueiredo, Nídia Cristiane Yoshida

“…The phytochemicals derived from M. nigra exhibit antinociceptive and antimicrobial activities, while also showing protective effects, such as antioxidant properties that underline their potential as anticancer agents. The black mulberry’s roots, stem bark, pulp, and leaves are particularly rich sources of anti-inflammatory compounds. …”
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Toxic Plants and Their Impact on Livestock Health and Economic Losses: A Comprehensive Review by Tagesu Abdisa, Tegegn Dilbato Dinbiso

“….), nitrates (Pennisetum purpureum roots, Amaranthus, nightshades, Solanum spp. Chenopodium spp., and weed spp.), oxalates (Poaecea, Amaranthaceae, and Polygonaceae), and glycosides (Pteridium aquiline). …”
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“New cloth on an old garment” - Barriers in transforming and implementing foster care services from a developmental approach in South Africa by Sipho Sibanda, Nozipho Theodorah Ngwabi

“…Conclusions: The lack of transformation and barriers encountered by social workers are rooted in their lack of understanding of the developmental approach. …”
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Identification of metal tolerance proteins (MTP) and their gene expression under drought stress in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) by Zahra HAJIBARAT, Abbas SAIDI

“…Expression profile analysis revealed that the StMTP9 were up-regulated in leaves and stem, while, StMTP8 up-regulated in leaves. Both genes down-regulated in tubers, roots as well as under drought stress. …”
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Technological Progress Toward Peanut Disease Management: A Review by Muhammad Asif, Aleena Rayamajhi, Md Sultan Mahmud

“…Peanut (<i>Arachis hypogea</i> L.) crops in the southeastern U.S. suffer significant yield losses from diseases like leaf spot, southern blight, and stem rot. Traditionally, growers use conventional boom sprayers, which often leads to overuse and wastage of agrochemicals. …”
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Performance evaluation of rock fragmentation prediction based on RF‐BOA, AdaBoost‐BOA, GBoost‐BOA, and ERT‐BOA hybrid models by Junjie Zhao, Diyuan Li, Jian Zhou, Danial J. Armaghani, Aohui Zhou

“…The root mean square error (RMSE), the mean absolute error (MAE), and the coefficient of determination ( R 2) were used as the evaluation metrics. …”
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Biomass models for young planted Norway spruce and naturally regenerated silver birch, aspen and rowan trees by Jaakko Repola, Jaana Luoranen, Saija Huuskonen, Mikko Peltoniemi, Päivi Väänänen, Karri Uotila

“…Biomass models were estimated by individual tree component (stem, living branches, foliage, stump, and roots with diameter of 2 mm) by using a multi-response approach (seemingly unrelated regression), which estimated the parameters of the sub-models (tree component) simultaneously. …”
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Callus induction and establishment of efficient regeneration system for a newly developed line of Ananas comosus (L.) Merrill by Cheng-Li Liu, Fu-Rong Xu, Heng-Yu Huang

“…Merrill selected from a spontaneous mutant of cultivar Yellow Mauritius. The stem with leaves base obtained from sucker buds was selected as explants. …”
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Clonal Propagation of Coffea arabica with Indole Butyric Acid and Acclimatization Conditions in Amazonas, Peru by Jardy Chichipe Oyarce, Alina Camacho, Leidy G. Bobadilla, Carmen N. Vigo, Héctor V. Vásquez, Gelver Silva Valqui

“…Both stages were carried out under a Completely Randomized Design (CRD). The percentage of rooting of cuttings and the number of roots were evaluated. …”
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Valorization of Beetroot Waste via Subcritical Water Extraction for Developing Active Food Packaging Materials by Márcia Correa de Carvalho, Pedro A. V. Freitas, Rosa J. Jagus, María V. Agüero, Amparo Chiralt

“…Obtaining active extracts from beet root leaves and stems (BLS) is an alternative for the valorization of this agricultural waste. …”
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Multi-Scale Tolerance Mechanisms of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L. Under Lead Stress and Its Application in Phytoremediation by Shilin Xu, Xiaofang Wang, Zichen Meng, Pingyao Cheng, Wei Li, You Zhou, Yongsheng Li

“…Integrated analyses (EDX, FTIR, thermogravimetry, hyperspectral imaging) revealed a three-phase sequestration strategy: the roots immobilized 88.55% of Pb through pectin carboxyl de-esterification and lignin–Pb complexation, while the stems and leaves retained <11.14% and <0.31%, respectively. …”
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The bioherbicidal potential of hemlock water extracts by Jovanović Vladan D., Stanojević Stefan R., Dmitrović Slavica S., Nestorović-Živković Jasmina M., Nikolić Bogdan R., Dragićević Ivana Č., Giba Zlatko S.

“…The CmWE of dry leaves (20%) inhibited early root and shoot growth of S. media more effectively than suppressing seed germination. …”
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Identification of two new GRAS transcription factors and expression analysis of these genes in Chenopodium quinoa by Xinwen Hou, Xinwen Hou, Shuwei Wang, Shuwei Wang, Shanmin Zhou, Weizhong Liu, Weizhong Liu

“…GRAS genes are considered to be a plant-specific transcriptional regulatory family, which is essential for controlling aboveground and root development, as well as enhancing tolerance to abiotic stress. …”
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Effects of magnesium-poor and arbuscular mycorrhizae on mineral nutrient uptake and distribution of ‘Newhall’ navel orange and ‘Ponkan’ tangerine grafted on rootstock trifoliate or... by YANG Yan, HU Chengyin, CHEN Qiang, ZHANG Xiaoping, XIAO Jiaxin

“…In addition, AM fungus inoculation significantly improved the concentrations of P and Ca in the scion and rootstock stems, and K and Ca in the basal leaves of ‘Newhall’, as well as K in different plant parts, P and Ca in the roots, and Ca in the upper and basal leaves of ‘Ponkan’. …”
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Crown Gall Disease Susceptibility of Some Stone Fruit Rootstocks in Turkey by Sümer Horuz, Mustafa Küsek, Behçet Kemal Çağlar, Yeşim Aysan

“…This pathogen causes crown galls on root and stems of plants and rarely on, above-soil parts of plants. …”
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Gene Expression Analysis of Deduced Protein Sequence from the FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) Homolog during Vegetative and Reproductive Phases in Lepidium sativum L. by Parissa Jonoubi, Farkhondeh Rezanejad, Fatemeh Mahyapoor

“…Results showed that LsFLC expression levels were very high in the root and relatively high in leaves and stems, whereas no expression was allowed in flowers. …”
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Characteristics of winter wheat varieties for resistance to causal agents and pests by Г. М. Ковалишина, Т. І. Муха, Л. А. Мурашко, О. А. Заїма, Ю. М. Судденко

“…Varieties ‘Lehenda Myronivska’ and ‘Smuhlianka’ were proved to be resistant to damages of stems by sawflies. It should be noted that ‘Smuhlianka’ variety shows resistance to aphids, leafhoppers and grain sawflies. …”
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