Nowadays, there is a large demand for nutrient-dense fruits to promote nutritional and
metabolic human health. The production of commercial fruit crops is becoming progressively …

Natural products have long been utilized in traditional medicine as remedies to improve
health and treat illnesses, and have had a key role in modern drug discovery. Recently …

Soil contamination by heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd), which is present as a result of
agricultural and industrial practices, is a critical problem in many countries around the world …

Bitter apple or tumba (Citrullus colocynthis L.) is a prostrate annual herb belonging to the
Cucurbitaceae family. It is highly tolerant against multiple abiotic stresses like drought, heat …

Precise characterization of genetic resources is critically important for developing high
yielding and nutri-rich guava cultivars. This study aimed at delineating phenotypic diversity …

The semi-and arid agro-climatic zones of India harbor numerous plants, many occurring as
wild and neglected inhabitants of the desert landscape, that bear edible fruits. They are …

Calligonum polygonoides L. is an endemic and threatened species reported from arid zones
of India, especially 'Thar Desert'. It belongs to family Polygonaceae, and is popularly known …

Poultry meat and eggs are considered as one of the most popular food items all over the
world due to their content of high quality nutrients including protein, lipids, vitamins, and …

Plant species give essential food, vegetables, and pharmaceutical compounds that help
people stay healthy. Since ancient times, many ailments have been treated by plant extracts …

Nowadays, there is a large demand for nutrient-dense fruits to promote nutritional and
metabolic human health. The production of commercial fruit crops is becoming progressively …