Effects of Concentration and Temperature of Nutrient Solution on Growth and Camptothecin Accumulation of <i>Ophiorrhiza pumila</i>
The medicinal plant, <i>Ophiorrhiza pumila</i>, naturally grows on the floors of humid inland forests in subtropical areas. It accumulates camptothecin (CPT), which is used as an anti-tumor agent, in all organs. We investigated the optimal hydroponic root-zone environments for growth and...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/6/793 |