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medicinal crop. p. 580–586. In: Janick, J. and A. Whipkey (eds.). Trends in new crops and new uses. ASHS Press, Alexandria, VA Mannfried, P. 1993 Healing plants. Barron’s Educational Series, Inc., Hauppauge, NY Sturdivant, L. Blakley, T. 1999 Medicinal herbs

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of the wound healing process of plants ( Wang et al., 2013 ), and ethylene has been shown to play a critical role in suberization due to wounding ( Lulai and Suttle, 2004 ). Fig. 3. Floral abscission zone browning, likely caused by cell suberization

Spring 2016 and 2017 on certified organic land at the University of Florida Plant Science Research and Education Unit (PSREU) in Citra, FL. ‘Tribute’ (determinate, round, slicing tomato; Sakata Seed America, Inc., Morgan Hill, CA) and ‘Garden Gem’ (semi

reflect the consumers' unwanted values for the floral products. Matsuo (2008) observed that plants have a function of healing and pleasure for human beings because humans appreciate plants with all of their five senses and combine doing physical exercise

hardy garden chrysanthemums and follows recommended cultural scheduling and practice of pinching 7 to 10 days after planting. To reduce labor costs, a treatment of pinching at planting time was incorporated. Four Yoder cultivars of Dendranthema

. Worldwatch Inst., Washington, DC. 4 Mar. 2014. < http://worldwatch.org/node/4839 > York, K. 2001 The holistic garden: Creating spaces for health and healing. Prentice Hall, Toronto, Canada

compounds that have been tested to determine their repellent activity against mosquitoes ( Barnard, 1999 ; Moore et al., 2007 ; Sharma et al., 1993 ; Trigg, 1996 ; Tunon et al., 1994 ). For years, master gardeners have claimed that placing Bounce

Black cumin ( Nigella sativa L.; 2 n = 2 x = 12) is an annual flowering plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. In Islamic religion, Prophet Muhammad once stated that the black seed can heal every disease, except death. The plant has been

roots are used as traditional medicines for the treatment of several ailments; for example, they are used to help heal wounds and to treat high blood pressure, diabetes, and inflammatory tumors ( Oboh et al., 2005 ). These species are therapeutically