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Economic and Medicinal Plant Research

  • 3rd Edition - January 28, 1989
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: H. Wagner, Hiroshi Hikino, Norman R. Farnsworth
  • Language: English

This series identifies areas of research in natural plant products that are of immediate or projected importance from a practical point of view. It reviews these areas in a concise… Read more

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Description

This series identifies areas of research in natural plant products that are of immediate or projected importance from a practical point of view. It reviews these areas in a concise and critical manner. Graduate students, researchers will find the timely reviews presented here to be invaluable. Decision makers in industry and government agencies will also find the material beneficial.

Readership

Pharmaceutical biochemists working on natural products; chemotherapists, toxicologists, botanists, and drug companies.

Table of contents

P.P. Principe, The Economic Significance of Plants and their Constituents as Drugs.
P.I.Trigg, Qinghaisu (Artemisin) as an Antimalarial Drug.
H. Hembold, The Azadirachtins--Their Potential for Insect Control.
K. Hostettmann, Plant Derived Molluscicides of Current Importance.
J.A. Klocke, Plant Compounds as Sources and Models of Insect Control Agents.

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 2, 2012
  • Language: English

About the editors

HW

H. Wagner

Affiliations and expertise
Institut für Pharmazeutische Biologie der Universität München, Germany

HH

Hiroshi Hikino

Affiliations and expertise
Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

NF

Norman R. Farnsworth

Affiliations and expertise
University of Illinois, Chicago, U.S.A.

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