The qualitative and quantitative chemical compositions of Astragalus vulpinus Willd. herb were investigated included saponins, flavonoids, ascorbic acid. Porsolt tests on white outbred male rats subjected to informational stress used study the psychomodulating effect A. herbal extract their behavior. It was established that produced protective action under conditions by restoring changes psycho...

Salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses that adversely affect crop productivity and quality. The present investigation was carried out to study the alterations in the growth characteristics of a grass species, Pennisetum alopecuroides under the influence of sodium chloride (NaCl) salinity. From the results it is clear that shoot length of Pennisetum alopecuroides was increased by 13.17% a...

We characterized two endophyte fungi from the leaves of Astragalus membranaceus in Korea. The isolated strains were identified on the basis of the morphological characters and sequences analysis of the internal transcribed spacer and large subunit regions of the rDNA and β-tubulin gene. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of Diaporthe oncostoma and Diaporthe infecunda in Kore...