... Waite Agricultural Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond, South Australia
5064. AGROCIN 84 (Fig. 1(1)) is the active factor 1 in the biological control of crown gall,
a plant cancer induced by certain strains of Agrobacterium. ...

... Cell rejuvenation, loss of the capacity to organize meristematic centers, and loss of totipotency
are proposed to define plant cancer through this neoplastic progression of a callus. ... Key words -
Apex necrosis, callus, habituation, neoplasm, (plant) cancer, tumor, vitrification. Th. ...

... Although there are many similitudes betwen animal and plant cancerous cells and organisms,
because plant cancerous cells cannot become circulating metastases, plant cancer at the
end of a neoplastic progression has needed a specific definition. ...

... Non-US Gov't. Abstract, Highlight Terms. Agrocin 84 is a plasmid-encoded, fraudulent
adenine nucleotide antibiotic responsible for the preventative biological control of
the plant cancer, crown gall. It has bacteriocin-like selectivity ...

... 60: 570–574. Anonymous 1995. Habituation, hyperhydricity and plant cancer. Agricell Rep. 25:
29. ... Plant 83: 696–701. Gaspar Th., Hagege D., Penel C., Foidart JM and Greppin H. 1992.
Peroxidases and plant cancer in the absence of pathogens. In: Penel C., Gaspar Th. ...

... lignans and phytoestrogens, trace minerals, antioxidants, and dietary fiber.1,2 Of
the many dietary factors evaluated for their relationship with colon cancer, vegetables,
plant Cancer Causes and Control, 1997, 8, pp. 575-590 ...

... However the concept of plant cancer and of plant cancerous cells remains rather vague. ...
These characteristics have been used to develop the con- cept of “in vitro plant cancer”
which has been previously reviewed (Gaspar, 1999). ...

... Cucurbitaceae Lota-mohakaal Whole plant Cancer, jaundice, mumps, diabetes, constipation,
astringent. 18 Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. ... 48 Veronica officinalis L. Scrophulariaceae Chapta-pata
Whole plant Cancer, carminative, expectorant, dermatitis, tuberculosis, helminthiasis. ...

... de Li`ege, CHU, B 23, B-4000 Li`ege, Belgium ( corresponding author: fax: 32 4 366 38 59)
Received 30 June 1997; accepted in revised form 9 October 1997 Key words: callus, plant
cancer, habituation, polyamines, stress, hydrogen peroxide Abstract ...