Medicinal and Aromatic Plants VI |
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Editor:
| Bajaj, Y.P.S. |
Series title: | Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-540-54644-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1993 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $99.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume contains 28 chapters on biotechnology ofmedicinal and aromatic plants, and deals with thedistribution, economic importance, conventional propagation,micropropagation, review of tissue culture work, and the invitro production of pharmaceutical compounds in variousspecies of Ammi, Bergenia, Canavalia, Capsicum, Cassia,Cephaelis, Cornus, Cucurbita, Elettaria, Eupatorium,Genipa, Gentiana, Gypsophila, Hygrophila, Leontopodium,Nerium, Picrasma, Polygonum, Ptelea, Rheum,...
More DescriptionThis volume contains 28 chapters on biotechnology ofmedicinal and aromatic plants, and deals with thedistribution, economic importance, conventional propagation,micropropagation, review of tissue culture work, and the invitro production of pharmaceutical compounds in variousspecies of Ammi, Bergenia, Canavalia, Capsicum, Cassia,Cephaelis, Cornus, Cucurbita, Elettaria, Eupatorium,Genipa, Gentiana, Gypsophila, Hygrophila, Leontopodium,Nerium, Picrasma, Polygonum, Ptelea, Rheum, Scopolia,Silene, Solanum, Strophanthus, Tagetes, Thymus, and Uncaria.The potential role of biotechnology for industrialproduction is pointed out. This book is tailored to the needof advanced students, teachers and the research scientistsin the area of plant biotechnology and bioengineering,pharmacy, botany and tissue culture.