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Ecdysone, one of the moulting hormones of Arthropodes, was found for the first time in the plant kingdom too. From rhizomes ofPolypodium vulgare L. we isolated 0.002% ecdysone and 0.07% ecdysterone.
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Heinrich, G., Hoffmeister, H. Ecdyson als Begleitsubstanz des Ecdysterons inPolypodium vulgare L.. Experientia 23, 995 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02136403
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