The peculiarities of the accumulation polyphenolic compounds and free proline were investigated in leaves Actinidia arguta Shisandra chinensis during their cultivation vegetation containers with different ratios number plants, namely 1 : 1, 2 2. Monocultural (single-species) planting was used as a control. content plant carried out according to method, which is based on interaction ninhydrin re...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the glycemic index and peak incremental indices of six popular fruits in Taiwan, comparing healthy subjects (n = 20) and patients with Type 2 diabetes (n = 17). The six kinds of fruits tested were grapes, Asian pears, guavas, golden kiwifruit, lychees and bananas. Glycemic index values were tested according to the standard glycemic index testing protocol. T...

Abstract In vitro-derived plants with elevated ploidy levels can display distinguishing features from the they are derived from, especially owing to their indirect regeneration. Genome size affects cell and, thus, plant morphological characteristics. Therefore, stomata traits may be used as a diagnostic feature allowing identification of ploidy. Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa A. Chev. (A. C...