Salicylic acid increases flavonolignans accumulation in the fruits of hydroponically cultured Silybum marianum

Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. (Asteraceae) was hydroponically cultured using a nutrient film technique system. Silibinin, isosilibinin and silychristin were detected in the fruits of the cultured plants. The effect of salicylic acid on the improvement of flavonolignans production by the fruits of th...

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Main Authors: Hayam S. Ahmed, Abeer S. Moawad, Sameh F. AbouZid, Asmaa I. Owis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016420300669