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Cytological Studies on Paeonia emodi Wall. ex Royle: An Important Medicinal and Ornamental Plant of Kashmir HimalayaBy Ubaid Yaqoob, Sumeera Nazir, Irshad A Nawchoo, Asma Ashraf, Afrozah Hassan
Abstract: Paeonia emodi, an endangered species, was examined for pollen mother cell (PMC) meiosis from both wild and transplanted populations. Buds of suitable size were collected from all the three study sites and fixed in ethanol:acetic acid (1:3) for 24 h and stored in 70% alcohol under refrigeration. For slide preparation, the anthers were squashed in 2% acetocarmine. The results revealed the mean meiotic chromosome configurations of the species as 2n …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article →
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Phenological Behaviour of Paeonia emodi Wall. ex Royle in Response to Habitat Variability and AltitudeBy Ubaid Yaqoob, Sumeera Nazir, Irshad A Nawchoo, Aijaz A. Wani, Sajad A. Wani
Abstract: AbstractThe study of phenological aspects of Paeonia emodi involves the observation, recording and interpretation of the timing of their life history events. An understanding of the phenology of plants is crucial to the understanding of community function and diversity. The phenological behaviour of P. emodi, being unclear, was investigated for the first time with a conservation perspective. Plant sprouts in the last week of March, senescence of aerial shoot starts …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article →