Meiosis and male fertility in F1 interspecific hybrids (Passiflora vitifolia vs. Passiflora hatschbachii)

Establishment of the genomic in situ hybridization (GISH) technique for analysis in interspecific hybrids of Passiflora.

The genomic in situ hybridization (GISH) technique was applied to Passiflora interspecific F1 HD13-133 hybrids (Passiflora sublanceolata x Passiflora foetida) and HD15-101 (Passiflora gardineri x Passiflora gibertii), and the backcrossed hybrids (BC1) HD18-106 and HD18-113 (Passiflora sublanceolata x HD13-133). GISH was performed using genomic probes prepared with the DNA from the paternal geni...

Investigation of interspecific genome-plastome incompatibility in Oenothera and Passiflora

Passiflora: a review update.

This review describes the morphology, microscopy, traditional and folklore uses, phyto-constituents, pharmacological reports, clinical applications and toxicological reports of the prominent species of the genus Passiflora. Flavonoids, glycosides, alkaloids, phenolic compounds and volatile constituents have been reported as the major phyto-constituents of the Passiflora species. A few species o...

A Pharmacological Review: Passiflora Species

Plants have been the basis of many traditional medicines throughout the world for thousands of years and have continued to provide new remedies to mankind. They are one of the richest sources of bioactive compounds. The genus Passiflora L. comprises about 520 species of dicotyledonous plants in the family Passifloraceae. Passiflora incarnata and P. alata, also commonly known as Passion flower, ...

Pharmacochemical Study of Aqueous Extracts of Passiflora alata Dryander and Passiflora edulis Sims

* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: Prof. Grace Gosmann. E-mail: [email protected]. Fax: +5551 3316 5313 Pharmacochemical Study of Aqueous Extracts of Passiflora alata Dryander and Passiflora edulis Sims Fernanda de-PARIS 2,3, Raquel D. PETRY 1, Flávio H. REGINATTO 1, Grace GOSMANN 1*, João QUEVEDO 2,3, Jennifer B. SALGUEIRO 3, Flávio KAPCZINSKI 2, George GONZÁLEZ ORTEGA...