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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Main Authors: Kuldeepsingh A. Kalariya, Narendra A. Gajbhiye, Dipal Minipara, Parmeshwar L. Saran, Sushil Kumar, Vanrajsinh Solanki, Susheel Singh, Prince Choyal, Ponnuchamy Manivel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020319368