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St. John’s wortSt. John’s Wort, scientifically labelled asHypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. belongs to the HypericaceaeHypericaceae family. The plant body contains numerous secondary metabolite compounds with diverse pharmacological effects such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidantAntioxidant, anticancer and anti-microbial properties. The metabolitesMetabolites hypericinHypericin and hyperforinHyperforin are those that have achieved economic relevance due to their capacity to treat cancer and alleviate patient depression. Numerous studies attest to their effectiveness. In this regard, this chapter aims to consolidate information about medicinal propertiesMedicinal properties, breedingBreeding techniques, cultivationCultivation strategies, and conservationConservation techniques. The chapter also discusses various contemporary biotechnological methods like tissue cultureTissue culture techniques for regeneration, genetic transformationGenetic transformation for the production of metabolitesMetabolites, their limitations, and hybridizationHybridization for the conception of elite germplasmGermplasm for increased yield of biomass and corresponding phytochemicalsPhytochemicals inHypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L.

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Breeding Approaches for the Improvement of Hypericum perforatum L.

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    2025年

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  • Wudali Narasimha Sudheer,
  • Chole Pranjali Bajrang,
  • Akshatha Banadka,
  • Ramakrishnan Rashmi,
  • V. L. Vasantha,
  • Jameel M. Al-Khayri,
  • Praveen Nagella

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St. John’s wortSt. John’s Wort, scientifically labelled asHypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. belongs to the HypericaceaeHypericaceae family. The plant body contains numerous secondary metabolite compounds with diverse pharmacological effects such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidantAntioxidant, anticancer and anti-microbial properties. The metabolitesMetabolites hypericinHypericin and hyperforinHyperforin are those that have achieved economic relevance due to their capacity to treat cancer and alleviate patient depression. Numerous studies attest to their effectiveness. In this regard, this chapter aims to consolidate information about medicinal propertiesMedicinal properties, breedingBreeding techniques, cultivationCultivation strategies, and conservationConservation techniques. The chapter also discusses various contemporary biotechnological methods like tissue cultureTissue culture techniques for regeneration, genetic transformationGenetic transformation for the production of metabolitesMetabolites, their limitations, and hybridizationHybridization for the conception of elite germplasmGermplasm for increased yield of biomass and corresponding phytochemicalsPhytochemicals inHypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L.