Frequency and timing of leaf removal affect growth and podophyllotoxin content of Podophyllum peltatum in full sun

Planta Medica

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 824-829

  Cushman, Kent E ^a   Moraes, Rita M ^b   Gerard, Patrick D ^c   Bedir, Ebru ^b   Silva, Bladimiro ^b   Khan, Ikhlas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

peltatin; peltatin; American mayapple; Defoliation; Lignans

Indexed keywords

LIGNAN; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DEFOLIATION; DRY MASS; HARVEST; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PODOPHYLLUM; RHIZOME;

AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; LIGHT; PLANT LEAVES; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM; TIME FACTORS;

PODOPHYLLUM; PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM;

EID: 33746953012     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-946675     Document Type: Article

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