Where do the book "Hyphomycetes: an account of Indian species, except Cercosporae" available ??

Dear all, I'm looking for the book entitled: Hyphomycetes: an account of Indian species, except Cercosporae, written by the Doyen of Mycology: Prof. CV Subramanian, published way back in 1971,...

04 May 2019 9,139 1 View

Hello, Can anyone please tell how to draw Botanical Illustrations using Computer software ?

Dear fellow members, I hereby kindly seek your attention to guide me in getting information regarding the usage of computer software for botanical illustrations. I have gone through some of...

07 August 2018 9,773 3 View

Does the journal Blumea accepts/publishes research articles with respect to floristic studies/new records from India ?

Dear all, Please help me to know whether the journal Blumea published by Naturalis Biodiversity Center, the Netherlands, accepts/publishes research articles with respect to floristic studies/new...

03 April 2018 389 15 View

Hi all, Can you please suggest good books for the quantitative estimation of alkaloids ?

Can anyone suggest books of standard quality on estimation of alkaloids from plant resources !

06 July 2016 521 6 View

Hi all, which is the best field guide for Cyanophtes ??

03 April 2016 7,706 0 View

What is this fern?

Please help me to identify this fern species. Thank you in advance.

24 February 2021 2,435 5 View

How to use Remote sensing and GIS applications for mapping the available medicinal plants within the locality/municipality?

Hello, I'm very interested in mapping and managing the conservation of the Philippine traditional medicinal plants, in which I think is very helpful in the field of medicine for further analysis...

21 February 2021 374 5 View

Can medicinal plants really play an inherent rule in the COVID-19 tackle?

Numerous scientific reports cited plant extracts with potential antiviral activity and even anti-COVID-19? Why these findings are neglected? I remember very well the warning released by the WHO to...

17 February 2021 2,141 9 View

Is there any solar electric power plant having the concentrated photovoltaic modules?

The solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant uses commercial (non-concentrated) PV modules which are quite simple in design and reliable. They can work on fixed orientation and don't need the moving...

16 February 2021 3,796 9 View

Is it possible estimating environmental conditions with a Bayesian approach?

In ecology specific species can be used to get an indication/estimation of the environmental conditions. A simplistic example, lets assume I find a pike (Esox lucius). We know this species does...

01 February 2021 10,034 4 View

Why does Reaction Wood acts opposite in gymnosperm and angiosperms?

I am wondering why the Gymnosperms have an opposite behaviour that Angiosperms in the Reaction Wood (RW). Are there some new findings regarding that? Studies say that causal agents can be the...

10 January 2021 8,744 4 View

How can a traditional medicine exist if its validated outcome is translated into molecular mechanism for acceptance of modern medicine?

A traditional medicine (e.g. Unani System of Medicine) has its own philosophy of treatment of a disease. Nowadays, there is emerging demand to validate the effectiveness of an intervention (a...

05 January 2021 9,472 5 View

How yo prepare samples for RNA extraction?

I really need help. I tried finding a protocol on how to prepare samples for gene expression . I am working on Antimicrobial activity of a medicinal plant and I would like to check its effect on...

30 December 2020 7,112 2 View

What is the level of consciousness , communication and feeling in plants ?

Do you think the plant can communicate with each other, what is the level of feeling in plants?

22 December 2020 2,754 17 View

Is it possible to get training materials (Videos) to learn the Umberto LCA software?

Learning the software with the User manual has been really tough for me, I will appreciate if video materials are sent to me to assist me in this process. As I learn faster with videos and...

20 December 2020 2,041 3 View