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Development of interspecies hybrids to increase ginseng biomass and ginsenoside yield.
Plant cell reports - 1 Apr 2016
Kim Yu-Jin, Silva Jeniffer, Zhang Dabing, Shi Jianxin, Joo Sung Chul, Jang Moon-Gi, Kwon Woo-Saeng, Yang Deok-Chun
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KEY MESSAGE: Interspecific hybrids between Panax ginseng and P. quinquefolius results in hybrid vigor and higher ginsenoside contents. Ginseng is one of the most important herbs with valued pharmaceutical effects contributing mainly by the presence of bioactive ginsenosides in the roots. However, ginseng industry is impeded largely by its biological properties, because ginseng plants are slow-growing perennial...
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