Morphological and biochemical comparison of Hippophae rhamnoides, Elaeagnus umbellata and Crataegus oxyacantha intra- and interspecifically

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-237

  Ahmad, S D ^a   Sabir, S M ^a   Lodhi, N A ^a  

^a University College of Agriculture (UAJ and K)   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORPHOLOGY;

CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA; ELAEAGNUS UMBELLATA; HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES;

EID: 23444459068     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30138-1     Document Type: Article

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