Title Statements
- Full title :Genetic resources, chromosome engineering, and crop improvement / editor, Ram J. Singh.
Summary
Medicinal Plants, Volume 6 of the Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement series summarizes landmark research and describes medicinal plants as nature's pharmacy. HighlightsExamines the use of molecular technology for maintaining authenticity and quality of plant-based productsDetails reports on individual medicinal plants including their history, origin, genetic resources, cytogenetics, and varietal improvement through conventional and modern methods, and their use in pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical, nutrition, and food industriesExplains how to protect plants with medic.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 989 pages) : : illustrations.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781420073867, 1420073869, 0429093616, 9780429093616, 1283349817, 9781283349819, 9786613349811, 661334981X
- oclc:ocn763161371
- LC Classification:SB293
- Dewey Decimal:581.6/34
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; Abbreviations; Contents; Chapter 1: Landmark Research in Medicinal Plants; Chapter 2: Medicinal Plants-Nature's Pharmacy; Chapter 3: Indian Traditional and Ethno Medicines from Antiquity to Modern Drug Development; Chapter 4: Medicinal Fruit Trees of Southeast Asia; Chapter 5: Medicinal Plants of China; Chapter 6: Medicinal Plants of the Middle East; Chapter 7: An Overview of the Medicinal Plants of Turkey; Chapter 8: An Overview of the Ethnobotany of Turkmenistan and Use of Juniperus turcomanica in Phytotherapy.
Chapter 9: Medicinal Plants of GhanaChapter 10: Medicinal Plants of Australia: Melaleuca alternifolia for the Production of Tea Tree Oil; Chapter 11: Medicinal Plants of New South Wales, Australia; Chapter 12: Medicinal Properties of Legumes; Chapter 13: Artemisia spp.; Chapter 14: Poppy: Utilization and Genetic Resources; Chapter 15: Ginger; Chapter 16: Turmeric; Chapter 17: Ginseng; Chapter 18: Tea; Chapter 19: Coffee (Coffea spp.); Chapter 20: Yacon (Asteraceae; Smallanthus sonchifolius); Chapter 21: Mint.
Chapter 22: Plantago ovata: Cultivation, Genomics, Chemistry, and Therapeutic ApplicationsChapter 23: Christmas Can…
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