Biotechnological potential of North Sea salt marsh plants - A review of traditional knowledge

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 70, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 77-84

  Liebezeit, Gerd ^a   Künnemann, Thorsten D ^b   Gad, Gunnar ^b  

^a Forschungszentrum Terramare   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extreme environments; Salt marsh plants; Semiterrestrial

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DRUG PRODUCTS; MARINE BIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

SALT MARSH PLANTS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ASCORBIC ACID; BETAINE; DRUG; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLUMBAGIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PUTRESCINE; SAPONIN; SODIUM CARBONATE; TERPENE;

ARTEMISIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOOD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEDICINAL PLANT; NUTRITION; PLANT; PLANTAGO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0344223242     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(99)00061-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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