Category: Botany

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Cryptostomata of Sargassum

Sargassum is an Atlantic species with unique blade shapes. Fresh specimens show regular cylindrical primary and secondary branches, terete blades, mutic vesicles, and longer, more slender male receptacles. Previously considered...

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Triphasic life cycle of Gracilaria

Plants can be monoecious or dioecious in terms of having male and female gametangia. Gracilaria chilensis is a popular haploid-diploid red algae. It was studied for alterations in basic physiological...

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Dolipore septum of Basidiomycetes

Dolipore septa are particular cell partitioning dividers. These are present in almost every form of fungus. This dolipore septum structure is often capped on either side by the brackets, which...

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Meristem Culture for Virus-free Plant Propagation

Meristem culture, also known as meristem propagation, is a technique in plant tissue culture that involves the growth of plants from meristematic tissues. Meristems are regions of plant tissue where...

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Edible vaccines: The plant based vaccines?

Nowadays, scientists are working on the advantages of edible vaccines in tomatoes and potatoes for several enteric pathogens. This can be fed to animals or humans for immunization or vaccination....

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Health Benefits of Barnyard Millet

The United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets (IYM 2023). The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is leading the way in celebrating this...

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Health Benefits of Pearl Millet

The International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 was approved by the Government of India and it was accepted by the UN General Assembly (UNGA).IYM is supported by 72 countries. Our...

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Difference Between Types of Cotton

One of the first domesticated plants was cotton. It is grown as the primary fibre crop in the globe and is significant among all naturally occurring textile fibres with great...

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Shiitake Mushrooms: A Remedy To Oral Health

Shiitake mushrooms scientifically called Lentinula edodesĀ are an edible variety of mushrooms native to East Asia. It is a Japanese word wherein ‘shii’ stands for ‘hardwood tree’ and ‘take’ means mushroom....