The effect of a seaweed extract on the alkaloid variation in a commercial plantation of a Duboisia hybrid

• Main Authors: O. Luanratana, W. J. Griffin
• Other Authors: University of Queensland
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30306
• Institution: Mahidol University

Duboisia hybrid plants of D. myoporoides R.Br. and D. leichhardtii F. Muell. were sprayed with a dilute solution of Maxicrop®, a commercial aqueous seaweed extract, over a 15 month period. The control plants experienced the usual decline in hyoscine content between May and September. This typical de...