Journal of Arable Crops and Marketing

ANALYSIS OF PHYTOCHEMICALS IN Holarrhena floribunda (G.Don) PARTS FOR ORGANIC MANURE PRODUCTION

The quest for sustainable agriculture has called for the use of plant based organic manure. This study examined the quality and quantity of phytochemicals components present in the leaf, stem-bark, and root of Holarrhena floribunda. Fresh leaf, stem-bark, and root of Holarrhena floribunda were collected separately in z...

Influence of bio-formulations and gibberellic acid on seed germination and seedling growth of Dillenia indica L.

The elephant apple (Dillenia indica L.) is an underutilised fruit crop of India, locally cultivated for food, medicinal and ornamental purposes. The fruits are rich in vitamin C and minerals and are a natural source of bioactive compounds. The present investigation was conducted under shade net conditions at the Hi-tec...

Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research

Phytochemical Variability in Two Cocoyam Varieties Grown in Port Harcourt

The comparative analysis of the phytochemical profiles of Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott and Xanthosoma sagittifolium, two underutilized tuber crops with potential nutritional and medicinal applications, was studied. The research was carried out at the Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Port...

Phytochemical, Antifungal and Antioxidant Potential of Cashew ( Anacardium Occidental L.) Leaf Methanolic Extract Grown Under Controlled Field for Medicinal Uses

The Cashew nut ( Anacardium occidental L.) tree is recognized for its medicinal importance and is widely used in many products for its therapeutic potential. However, the plant’s distribution is limited to tropical climates due to its sensitivity to frost. The aim of this study was to grow cashew nuts under a contr...

PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION, ANTIOXIDANT, ANTIFUNGAL AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF PHLOMIS OLIVIERI BENTH. GROWS WILDLY IN SULAYMANIYAH–IRAQ

This study was aimed to investigate the phytochemical contents, antioxidant, antifungal and biological activity of leaves and flowers of Phlomis olivieri Benth, which were collected from Qaradagh at Sulaimanyah province, during May 2021 at flowering stage. The results showed that the highest content of total phenolic a...