Brassinosteroids are a group of over seventy steroid compounds whose discovery in lower and higher plant organisms created new possibilities growth control. The aim the work was to evaluate effect two brassinosteroids: brassinolide (BL) 24-epibrassinolide (24epiBL) as compared auxin rooting enhancer indole-3-butyric acid (IBA), on stem cuttings Thunberg’s barberry cultivars ‘Maria’ ‘Red Rocket’...

Hypertension is a common problem facing many peoples today. Although billions of dollars are spent annually for the treatment and detection of cardiovascular disease, current conventional treatments have done little to reduce the number of patients with hypertension Alternative medicine offers an effective way to decrease the rising number of people with high blood pressure. Research has found ...

The genus Berberis vulgaris ( L.) is currently found in tropical, subtropical, temperate, and cold climate zones. There little doubt that Southeast Asia where the majority of vulgaris' interspecies biodiversity found. Additionally, species are widely distributed, mostly hilly areas, and, terms moisture requirements, they mesophytic xeromesophytic plants. In this article, experiments on in-vitro...

Hexavalent chromium, a highly toxic metal ion employed in industrial activities, is considered as a first priority pollutant. In this study, the capsule walls of the boll of cotton (cotton waste, CW) and the waste obtained from pruning barberry bushes (barberry waste, BW) were investigated as cheap and locally available adsorbents for Cr (VI) removal. The adsorption behavior, equilibrium, and k...