The northern highlands of Puebla harbor several plant foods consumed since pre-Columbian times. Most the native vegetables from this geographical region are still uncharacterized at nutraceutical level. This investigation was focused on elucidation chemical and biochemical properties edible organs Rhamnus pompana, Solanum nigrescens, Sechium edule, Yucca aloifolia, Piper auritum, Amaranthus hyb...

A new foliar disease was observed on a perennial weed Rumex crispus which grows extensively in orchards, pastures, hay crops, lawns and home gardens Kashmir valley. Repeated Isolation of the pathogen from infected leaves yielded fungus basis Cultural morphological characteristics showed resemblance to Didymella sp. Pathogenicity confirmed by detached leaf technique as well inoculating whole pla...