Resin production of Grindelia accessions under cultivation

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 197-201

  Ravetta, Damian A ^a,b   Anouti, Abdel ^a   McLaughlin, Steven P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Arid and semiarid lands; Arizona; Grindelia camporum; Grindelia chiloensis; Grindelia stricta; New crops; Resin

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; GRINDELIA; GRINDELIA CAMPORUM; GRINDELIA CHILOENSIS; GRINDELIA STRICTA;

EID: 0030240352     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0926-6690(96)89449-0     Document Type: Article

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