Phytochemical Analysis and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Different Ethanolic Phyto-Extracts of Artemisia annua L.

G Abate, L Zhang, M Pucci, G Morbini, E Mac Sweeney… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Artemisia annua L.(AA) has shown for many centuries important therapeutic virtues
associated with the presence of artemisinin (ART). The aim of this study was to identify and …

From Salinity to Nutrient-Rich Vegetables: Strategies for Quality Enhancement in Protected Cultivation

NS Gruda, J Dong, X Li - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Salinity, a significant abiotic stressor, imperils vegetable growth, yield, and quality.
Moreover, elevated salinity levels, driven by climate change, jeopardize vegetable …

Seed priming with protein hydrolysates improves Arabidopsis growth and stress tolerance to abiotic stresses

M Sorrentino, N De Diego, L Ugena, L Spíchal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The use of plant biostimulants contributes to more sustainable and environmentally friendly
farming techniques and offers a sustainable alternative to mitigate the adverse effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing secondary metabolite production in plants: Exploring traditional and modern strategies

N Selwal, F Rahayu, A Herwati, E Latifah… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The biosynthesis of secondary metabolites (SMs) in plants occurs in various forms and
amounts, and their use in modern medicine is widespread. Half of the human necessities …

Comparative Metabolite Profile, Biological Activity and Overall Quality of Three Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L., Asteraceae) Cultivars in Response to Sulfur Nutrition

MA Abdalla, F Li, A Wenzel-Storjohann, S Sulieman… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main objective of the present study was to assess the effects of sulfur (S) nutrition on
plant growth, overall quality, secondary metabolites, and antibacterial and radical …

Efficacy of γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) on Physio-biochemical Attributes of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Under Cadmium Toxicity

Z Waris, Z Noreen, AA Shah, S Usman… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Cadmium can cause harmful effects in plants, even at low concentrations as it's easily enters
the plant from the soil solution through root uptake. Current research was conducted to …

Nutrient Supplementation Configures the Bioactive Profile and Production Characteristics of Three Brassica L. Microgreens Species Grown in Peat-Based Media

C El-Nakhel, A Pannico, G Graziani, MC Kyriacou… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Brassica L. microgreens are a fresh microscale vegetable crop of high antioxidant value and
naturally dense in nutrients without the intervention of biofortification or genetic engineering …

Comparative assessment of hydroponic lettuce production either under artificial lighting, or in a Mediterranean greenhouse during wintertime

O Voutsinos, M Mastoraki, G Ntatsi, G Liakopoulos… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Butterhead lettuce was grown hydroponically in a vertical farm under high (HLI) and low
(LLI) light intensity (310, and 188 μmol m− 2 s− 1, respectively) and compared to …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi increase nutritional quality of soilless grown lettuce while overcoming low phosphorus supply

F Cela, L Avio, T Giordani, A Vangelisti, A Cavallini… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lettuce is widely used for its healthy properties, and it is of interest to increase them with
minimal environmental impact. The purpose of this work was to evaluate the effect of the …

The effects of nutrient solution feeding regime on yield, mineral profile, and phytochemical composition of spinach microgreens

SA Petropoulos, C El-Nakhel, G Graziani, MC Kyriacou… - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microgreens are receiving increasing popularity as functional and healthy foods due to their
nutritional value and high content of bioactive compounds. The aim of the present study was …