ABM 2018 Volume 1 Issue 2

22Jan

ISOFLAVONOIDS − DUAL ACTION ON ESTROGEN RECEPTORS

Isoflavonoids are phytoestrogenic compounds found mainly in plants from the Fabaceae family and also in soy-based foods. Isoflavonoids exhibit (anti)estrogenic effects, acting on estrogen receptors.. Read More →
22Jan

FERULIC ACID – A VERSATILE MOLECULE

The review summarizes the main roles of ferulic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-cinnamic acid), a phenolic compound widespread in the vegetable world, being present in cereals (rice, wheat,.. Read More →
11Jan

HEMP SHIVES AS NATURAL AMENDMENTS IN CROPS OF RAPESEED (BRASSICA NAPUS) AND FLAX (LINUM USITATISSIMUM)

The aim of this study is to evaluate the possibility of using hemp shives as natural amendments in a phytoremediation sequence. Thus, plant growth tests.. Read More →
11Jan

THE HERBARIUM FILES OF GYULA ERAZMUS NYÁRÁDY WHICH GOT ABROAD

The herbarium of Gyula Erazmus Nyárády has been assessed to contain around 90.000 sheets. During the past thirty years, the legacy of the famed botanist.. Read More →
07Jan

THE MEDICINAL IMPORTANCE OF WILD PLANTS FROM THE SURROUNDINGS OF ULIEȘ VILLAGE, MUREȘ COUNTY

The village of Ulieş belongs to Râciu Commune. It is located in the south-eastern part of the Transylvanian Plain (N46°41’30” E24°23’56”) in a hilly region.. Read More →
21Nov

MUTUALISTIC AND ENDOPHYTIC MICROORGANISMS OF ARTEMISIA ANNUA: DESCRIPTION, ROLE AND USE

Artemisia annua is an important medical plant that produces artemisinin used for its antimalarial, antibacterial and antifungal effects in modern medicine. The high demand and.. Read More →