Using thin-layer chromatography (TLC) bioautography, a total of 58 extracts from various organs (aerial parts, leaves, flowers, fruits, roots) of 16 Turkish plants were tested for their antibacterial, antifungal, ...

Crataegus species (Rosaceae), known as "Howthorn" have found special medicinal use for the treatment of mild heart diseases. This work aims to measure the antioxidant capacities of various Crataegus species growing in ...

A new species of Viola L., Viola yildirimlii M. Ding & Y Bagci sp. nov. from South Anatolia is described and illustrated. It is found on the rocky slopes of Aladag National Park, in the county of Adana, south Turkey, at ...

A new species, Salvia hedgeana Donmez, is described from Turkey. Diagnostic characters, description, detailed illustration and taxonomic comments on the species are given. Its relationships with S. huberi and S. rosifolia ...

Propolis is a resinous substance produced by honey bees from various plants they visit. Sixty-four propolis samples were collected from different localities of four districts (Merkez, Yiiksekova, Semdinli, and Qukurca) in ...

Two chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) lines (AKN 87 and AKN 290) that have different chilling susceptibilities were exposed to 2 chilling temperatures (4 and 2 degrees C), either cold-acclimated (10 degrees C) or nonacclimated ...

Water shortages and soil water losses due to environmental change and land use change are challenges to maize production. An experiment was conducted to investigate the physiological responses of the maize (Zea mays L.) ...