Essays about: "Taxus baccata ,"

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  1. 1. Identifying Mitochondrial Genomes in Draft Whole-Genome Shotgun Assemblies of Six Gymnosperm Species

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Matematiska institutionen

    Author : Yrin Eldfjell; [2018]
    Keywords : machine-learning classification genome plant mitochondria svm contigs gymnosperm;

    Abstract : Sequencing efforts for gymnosperm genomes typically focus on nuclear and chloroplast DNA, with only three complete mitochondrial genomes published as of 2017. The availability of additional mitochondrial genomes would aid biological and evolutionary understanding of gymnosperms. Identifying mtDNA from existing whole genome sequencing (WGS) data (i. READ MORE

  3. 2. Frost hardiness of some New Zealand shrubs

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture

    Author : Sture Bengtsson; [2007]
    Keywords : frost; frost hardiness; frost resistance; freezing tolerance; freezing resistance; winter hardiness; cold hardiness; freeze test; frost injury; frost injury assessment; cold acclimation; new zealand shrubs; new zealand flora; plant stress physiology; electrolyte leakage; index of injury; LT50; visual injury assessment; olearia; coprosma; podocarpus; buxus; taxus;

    Abstract : Frost resistances, LT50, were decided for stems and leaves of several New Zealand woody plants belonging to Olearia (Asteraceae), Coprosma (Rubiaceae) and Podocarpus (Podocarpaceae). That was part of the aims, which included trying to find species potentially winter hardy in southern coastal Sweden and study methods for frost hardiness assessment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Medical plants : change of use with time

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Emelie Jansson; [2007]
    Keywords : medical plants; medical changes of use; Echinacea purpurea; Echinacea pallida; Digitalis purpurea; Digitalis lanata; Hypericum perforatum; herbal medicine; modern medecine; heart medicine; respiratory infections; psychological disorders;

    Abstract : Since the beginning of time, the humankind has used plants to cure all sorts of diseases, both physiological and psychological. With the entry of modern medicine the herbal remedies became unpopular but today herbal medicine is becoming more and more popular all over the world. READ MORE