background & aim: in recent years, iran and other countries pay special attention to side effects of chemical plants. this interest in plants and their derivatives leads to business of medicinal plants. in caspian region, in forestry projects there are many plant species with medicinal uses from which the locale indigenous used due to traditional experience without any especial processing i...

Samuel Bocobza, Lothar Willmitzer, Natasha V. Raikhel & Asaph Aharoni Department of Plant Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology, 14476, Potsdam-Golm, Germany Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, Center for Plant Cell Biology and Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riversid...

1 Genomics, New York Botanical Garden, NY 10458, USA 2 Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA 3 Department of Horticulture, University of Florence, Viale delle Idee 30, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy 4 International Plant Neurobiology Laboratory, Viale delle idee 30, 50019 Florence, Italy; Kirschallee 1, 53115 Bonn, Germany 5 Institite of Cellular and Molecu...

Dietmar Geiger, Dirk Becker, Daniel Vosloh, Franco Gambale, Klaus Palme, Marion Rehers , Uta Anschuetz, Ingo Dreyer**, Jörg Kudla , and Rainer Hedrich From the Julius-von-Sachs-Institute, Molecular Plant Physiology and Biophysics, University of Wuerzburg, Julius-von-Sachs-Platz 2, D-97082 Wuerzburg, Germany, the Istituto di Biofisica, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via de Marini 6, I 16149...

Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Presidency College, 86/1, College Street, Kolkata-700073, West Bengal, India. Ph: +919903214237; e-mail: [email protected] Retired Reader and HOD, Department of Botany, Charuchandra College, Kolkata ABSTRACT Aristolochia tagala is a traditionally important and rare medicinal plant used in fever, stomachache, bilious disorders, swollen limbs, infan...

V. Latzel ([email protected]) and O. Bossdorf, Inst. of Plant Sciences, Univ. of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland. VL also at: Inst. of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Z á mek 1, CZ-252 43 Pr ů honice, Czech Republic. – Š . Jane č ek, J. Dole ž al and J. Klime š ov á , Inst. of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Dukelsk á 135, CZ-379 82 T...

Horticultural Crops Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Corvallis, 97330, USA Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 97331, USA

*Laboratory of Plant Systematics, Institute of Botany and Microbiology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 31, P.O. Box 2437, BE-3001 Leuven, Belgium; yCenter for Transgene Technology and Gene Therapy, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB-3), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Herestraat 49, BE-3000 Leuven, Belgium; zDepartment of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wi...