Evaluation of Different Collections of Hypericum perforatum L. in Himachal Pradesh for Biomass Yield and Hypericin Content

Evaluation of Different Collections of Hypericum perforatum L. in Himachal Pradesh for Biomass Yield and Hypericin Content

Authors

  •   Joginder Singh
  •   A. Rajasekaran
  •   R. Raina
  •   R. Rana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2011/v137i7/12872

Keywords:

Medicinal Plant, Hypericin, Fresh and Dry Weight

Abstract

The present study evaluated different collections of Hypericum perforatum L. growing in Himachal Pradesh for biomass yield and hypericin content. The maximum fresh weight (49.98 g/plant) and dry weight (16.04 g/plant) was recorded in Hyp-V collected from Dochidhar area of Shimla District while Hyp-Vl collected from Koftdhar had maximum height (59.46 em). The maximum hypericin (0.109 percent) was recorded in Hyp-II and Hyp-VlI collections.

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Author Biographies

Joginder Singh

A. Rajasekaran

R. Raina

R. Rana

Published

2011-07-01

How to Cite

Singh, J., Rajasekaran, A., Raina, R., & Rana, R. (2011). Evaluation of Different Collections of <I>Hypericum perforatum</I> L. in Himachal Pradesh for Biomass Yield and Hypericin Content. Indian Forester, 137(7), 868–871. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2011/v137i7/12872

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