The demand for Vaccinium fruits has skyrocketed due to their nutritional and medicinal
properties, notably their high content of phenolic compounds and excellent sensory …

Mortiño is a member of the Ericaceae family native to the Andes that has been used by local
communities for centuries. This species has shown potential in the areas of medicine …

Tissue culture approaches are widely used in crop plants for the purposes of
micropropagation, regeneration of plants through organogenesis, obtaining pathogen-free …

The Andean mortiño (Vaccinium floribundum Kunth) grows wild in the northern paramos of
South América. The berries present potential opportunities for agribusiness, but an efficient …

Vaccinium arboreum is adapted to soils with low organic matter and high pH. It is considered
as a potential blueberry rootstock. The objective of this research was to establish a rapid …

ABSTRACT Arrowcane (Gynerium sagitatum Aubl.)(Poaceae) is the fiber source for
Colombian most famous handicrafts; however, there are no commercial crops and natural …

An in vitro micropropagation protocol for Nyctanthes arbor-tristis was developed through the
culture of seedling-derived nodal explants. The highest direct shoot induction rate, the mean …

Abstract BURBANO, Johanna Nataly Oliva; LUNA-CABRERA, Gloria Cristina; DELGADO-
VARGAS, Iván A. and USAMA HIDALGO, Eduin Yamid. Ethnobotanical knowledge, potential …

Perennial bay laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) is a dioecious economic plant. Its leaves and fruits
are considered as important non-wood forest products that are used in food, pharmaceutical …

Introducción. El mortiño (Vaccinium floribundum Kunth) enfrenta una erosión genética
significativa debido a la presión antrópica en los páramos, lo que ha llevado a la pérdida …