Altered biomass allocation and quality improvement in roots of Indian ginseng Withania somnifera Dunal. Linn. through physiological interventions
Ashwagandha (W. somnifera Dunal. Linn.), known as Indian ginseng, contains three major bioactive compounds, withaferin-A (WA), 12-deoxywithastramonolide (WO) and withanoloide A (WD). In a field experiment, the impacts of foliar application of growth retardants/promoters was assessed with respect to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020319368 |