Convolvulus pluricaulis (CP) is an indigenous perennial creeper herb in India used as a tonic in CharakSamhita that seems like morning glory. It showsvery important place in the Indian as well as Chineseherbaldrugindustrybecause, CP is one of the major ingredients in the marketed (>40)preparationsused for enhancingmemory and to treatvarious CNS disorders. The presence of coumarin component in C...

Twenty-four weeds commonly found in commercial potato fields in Quebec were evaluated for their host suitability to the root-lesion nematode, Pratylenchus penetrans, under greenhouse conditions. Brown mustard (Brassica juncea) and rye (Secale cereale) were included as susceptible controls and forage pearl millet hyb. CFPM 101 (Pennisetum glaucum) as a poor host. Pratylenchus penetrans multiplie...

The using of plants of Saudi Arabia for the cure of many ailments is ancient and still available among the tribal and local people and medicinal healers. In this study, alcoholic extract of seven plants from Tanhat protected area, Saudi Arabian, were studied for their antioxidant properties. The antioxidant properties were evaluated using different antioxidant tests, including inhibition of lip...

Weed infestations and associated yield losses require effective weed control measures in soybean and sugar beet. Besides chemical weed control, mechanical weeding plays an important role in integrated weed management systems. Field experiments were conducted at three locations for soybean in 2013 and 2014 and at four locations for sugar beet in 2014 to investigate if automatic steering technolo...

in order to identify and determine weed population in sugar beet fields, 92 fields from five counties of kermanshah province in iran were selected and evaluated at two growing stages (early may and late september) in 2014. the weed population indices were calculated by counting the number of weeds separated on othe basis of genus and species. for all fields, the latitude, longitude and altitude...

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is still a challenge for the world, most particularly developing countries. The ethno-veterinary science considered as viable practice curing animal disorders in whole world. There no particular allopathic treatment foot disadvantages use of some prescribed medicines have diverted focus researchers towards sciences. In this study, various locally accessible herbs we...