%0 Journal Article %T Indu£¿£¿o de metab¨®litos secund¨¢rios em plantulas de Hypericum brasiliense Choisy crescendo in vitro %A Velloso %A Mariella Ara¨²jo Luna %A Abreu %A Ilka Nacif %A Mazzafera %A Paulo %J Acta Amazonica %D 2009 %I Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz?nia %R 10.1590/S0044-59672009000200004 %X the production of rutin, quercetin, 1,5-dihydroxyxanthone and betulinic acid was investigated in plantlets of h. brasieliense in vitro, and exposed to salycilic acid, poliethylene glycol, nacl, 24-epibrassinolide, benzothiadiazole (bion), methyljasmonate and increased concentrations of boron and nitrogen in the liquid culture medium. evaluations of the contents were carried out after 5 and 10 days of treatments. the highest increase was observed in quercetin in the salycilic acid and b treatments after 5 days of exposure, and in 24-epibrassinolide and bion after 10 days. %K betulinic acid %K quercetin %K rutin %K xanthone. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0044-59672009000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en