Potential use of Pedilanthus tithymaloides Poit. as a renewable resource of plant hydrocarbons

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 105-108

  De, Srilekha ^a   Bag, Archana ^a   Mukherji, Subhendu ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Hydrocarbons; Pedilanthus tithymaloides Poit.; Renewable resource

Indexed keywords

PEDILANTHUS TITHYMALOIDES;

EID: 0030974165     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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