Cultivation protocol using a coir-based substrate modulates the concentration of bioactive compounds and the antioxidant activity of Passiflora alata Curtis seedlings

ABSTRACT The use of coconut coir dust is a low-cost cultivation practice. Thus, this study aimed to determine the effect of coconut coir dust proportion on foliar secondary metabolite biosynthesis and growth of Passiflora alata Curtis (sweet passion fruit). This Passiflora species possess pharmaceut...

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Main Authors: Brena Coutinho Muniz, Eduarda Lins Falcão, Carmelo José Albanez Bastos Filho, Fábio Sérgio Barbosa da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2023-03-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542023000100207&lng=en&tlng=en