CONTENTS Preliminary Program of the Boston Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science ................... 737 Our Food from the Waters: PROFESSOR W. A. HERDMAN .................................... 740 Reform in Sydney University: PROFESSOR PERCIVAL R. COLE .......................... 749 T. Nishikawa, 1874-1909: PROFESSOR BASHFORD DEAN .......................................

BACKGROUND Various chemotherapeutic agents have been used largely for the treatment of salivary gland cancer. However, results are disappointing, and these agents can cause some serious side effects. Therefore, recent studies have focused on the possible roles of natural products to overcome these limitations. METHODS Salivary gland cancer cells treated with or without Convallaria keiskei (ME...

In order to determine the resource potential of natural phytocenoses Republic Abkhazia, study medicinal plants flora Ritsa Relict National Park - a unique complex that occupies an important place all over Caucasus and entire chain mountains Eurasia, part Colchis. The diversity geological structure, topography, soils, climate hydrological conditions caused formation with endemic relict (West Abk...

The types of plant diversity on the territory Radomyshl Forestry in areas with different forest vegetation conditions were investigated. 21 species belonging to 15 families and 18 genera have been identified. main are determined (Pinus sylvestris-Vaccinium vitisidaea+V. myrtillus-Cladonia spp.+ Pleurozium; Pinus sylvestris-Calluna vulgaris-Pleurozium+ Cladonia ssp.; myrtillus-Pleurozium; sylves...