Influence of root age on the concentration of ginsenosides of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium)

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 853-855

  Court, William A ^a   Reynolds, L Bruce ^b   Hendel, John G ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ginseng; ginsenosides; root age; root weight

Indexed keywords

PANAX GINSENG; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUM; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS;

EID: 0030470864     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjps96-144     Document Type: Article

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