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Watercress

Known as: Nasturtium officinales, Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticums, Nasturtium nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) H.Karst., nom. inval. 
Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Growth potential of Salmonella spp. and Listeria monocytogenes in nine types of ready-to-eat vegetables stored at variable temperature conditions during shelf-life.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Study of toxicity of imidazolium ionic liquids to watercress (Lepidium sativum L.)
AbstractThe sensitivity of Lepidium sativum L. germination to three imidazolium ionic liquids was investigated in solutions and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Species-specific and leaf-age dependent effects of ultraviolet radiation on two Brassicaceae.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The effect of temperature, photoperiod, and light quality on gluconasturtiin concentration in watercress (Nasturtium officinale R. Br.).
The effects of different growth regimes on gluconasturtiin concentration in watercress (Nasturtium officinale R. Br.) were… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Arsenic hyperaccumulation by aquatic macrophytes in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Phytoremediation Potential of Myriophyllum aquaticum and Pistia stratiotes to Modify Antibiotic Growth Promoters, Tetracycline, and Oxytetracycline, in Aqueous Wastewater Systems
Antibiotics are frequently used in the United States as feed efficiency promoters and medicines for livestock that is destined… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effects of irradiation in medicinal and eatable herbs
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Chemoprevention of colonic aberrant crypt foci in Fischer rats by sulforaphane and phenethyl isothiocyanate.
Epidemiological studies have linked consumption of broccoli to a reduced risk of colon cancer in individuals with the glutathione… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Introduction of Nonindigenous Aquatic Vascular Plants in Southern New England: A Historical Perspective
Aquatic plants comprise few species worldwide, yet introductions of nonindigenous hydrophytes represent some of the most severe… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Quantitation of human uptake of the anticarcinogen phenethyl isothiocyanate after a watercress meal.
Our previous studies showed that phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC), a cruciferous vegetable constituent, inhibited the lung… 
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