This chapter reviews the importance of Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) or mustard family and
summarizes the role of some representative plant species of Brassicaceae in agriculture …

The edible parts of Brassica plants are a rich source of phytochemical compounds which
possess strong antioxidant potential. These plants contain a variety of phytochemical …

Health and nutrition values force the lifestyle to embrace functional food which
accommodates health-promoting nutrients. Root vegetables are an excellent source of …

The study was conducted with an aim to remediate effluent from a pulp and paper mill, after
treating it for 28 days with an aquatic fern, Salvinia cucullata. The effluent had high BOD …

Effluents from paper mills are highly toxic and are a major source of aquatic pollution. In this
study, we collected water and sediment samples to examine the microbial communities …

The search for an efficient plant for simultaneous extraction of ten trace elements from
industrial effluent has lead us to Centella asiatica, a native species, known for medicinal …

Microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity (MHG) and ethanolic solid-liquid extraction were
compared using selected plant sources. Their bioactive profile, color features, and proximate …

In order to assess the quality and performance of bagged broccoli-raab, a recently marketed
product, several nutritive parameters were determined in novel hybrid and conventional …

This study focuses on the influence of adding iodide (KI) and compost in different
soil/compost ratios on the efficiency of Hg phytoextraction by Lepidium sativum L. Plant …

MATERIALS AND METHODS: The paper mill effluent was collected near Shakumbhari
Paper Mill Moradabad, situated at Moradabad-Agra highway. Immediately after collection …