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Phytochemical investigation of Arctostaphylos columbiana Piper and Arctostaphylos patula Greene

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Constantine, George Harmon

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There are numerous references in the literature concerning the use of various Arctostaphylos species as medicinal plants. One of the species, A. uva-ursi, was listed in the United States official compendia from 1820 until 1946 as a urinary antiseptic. Many species indigenous to the Pacific Northwest were employed by the...

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express his thanks to Dr. Leo A. Sciuchetti for his advice and guidance during the course of the
The effect of gibberellic acid on the growth, metabolic products and antineoplastic alkaloids of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Creator:

Masoud, Asaad Nashed

Abstract:

In view of the stimulant effects of gibberellic acid on plant growth, and its interesting modifications of various metabolic products, it was decided to determine whether this growth regulator would induce a favorable effect on total alkaloid production, especially on the antineoplastic alkaloids, of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don (Vinca...

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deeply indebted to the following people and wishes to express his appreciation to them. Dr. Leo A