Compact plant growth is an economically important trait for many crops. In practice,
compactness is frequently obtained by applying chemical plant growth regulators. In view of …

Terpenoid indole (TIAs) and β-carboline alkaloids (BCAs), such as suppressant reserpine,
vasodilatory yohimbine, and antimalarial quinine, are natural compounds derived from …

CO 2 sequestration using microalgae has been deemed as a promising way, which can fix
CO 2 and simultaneously produce valuable bio-products. However, large scale open-pond …

Aristolochia manshuriensis is a relic liana, which is widely used in traditional Chinese herbal
medicine and is endemic to the Manchurian floristic region. Since this plant is rare and slow …

Catharanthus roseus synthesizes bioactive therapeutic metabolites, known as
monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs), including antineoplastic vinblastine and vincristine …

Rubia yunnanensis is an important medicinal plant with various bioactive secondary
metabolites. In order to reduce the dependence on wild populations of the species, we aim …

Physalis peruviana L.(P. peruviana) is an edible medicinal plant rich in bioactive phenolics.
This study aimed to establish a hairy root (HR) culture of P. peruviana as a potential source …

Key message Improved compact shoot architecture of Osteospermum fruticosum Ri lines
obtained through Rhizobium rhizogenes transformation reduces the need for chemical …

The phytochemical analysis of Vinca minor, V. herbacea, V. major, and V. major var.
variegata leaf extracts showed species-dependent antioxidant, antibacterial, and cytotoxic …

Morphological and anatomical traits of the Vinca leaf were examined using microscopy
techniques. Outdoor Vinca minor and V. herbacea plants and greenhouse cultivated V …