New hybrid lines of the antimalarial species Artemisia annua L.

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 502, Issue , 1999, Pages 377-381

  De Magalhaes P M ^a   Pereira, B ^a   Sartoratto, A ^a   De Oliveira, J ^a   Debrunner, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Mediplant   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antimalarial; Artemisia annua; Cultivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348082386     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.502.62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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