Endophytic bacteria colonize plants and live inside them for part of or throughout their life
without causing any harm or disease to their hosts. The symbiotic relationship improves the …

Natural products (NPs) have long been used as pesticides and have broadly served as a
source of inspiration for a great many commercial synthetic organic fungicides, herbicides …

Natural products (NPs) have a long history as a source of, and inspiration for, novel
agrochemicals. Many of the existing herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides have their …

The role and contributions of natural products chemistry in advancements of the physical
and biological sciences, its interdisciplinary domains, and emerging of new avenues by …

Natural products have evolved to encompass a broad spectrum of chemical and functional
diversity. It is this diversity, along with their structural complexity, that enables nature's small …

Until the end of the 19th century all drugs were natural products or minerals. During the 19th
century chemists succeeded in isolating pure natural products such as quinine, morphine …

Beginning with the report by Stierle and Strobel in 1993 on taxol (R) production by an
endophytic fungus (Stierle et al.,), it is possible that a number of the agents now used as …

The world is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis, threatening essential goods and services on
which humanity depends. While there is an urgent need globally for biodiversity research …

Nortopsentin alkaloids were found to have potent antiviral, anti-phytopathogenic-fungus,
and insecticidal activities for the first time. Antiviral-activity tests revealed that these …

A majority of the world's population continues to use traditional natural medicines based on
the established knowledge of local plants for the treatment of various disease states. Often …