Artichoke leaves used for herbal drug production: Influence of nitrogen fertilization on yield and on pharmaceutical quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 681, Issue , 2005, Pages 545-551

  Eich, J ^a   Baier, C ^b   Grun M ^c   Wagenbreth, D ^d   Zimmermann, R ^e  

^a Et Arzneimittel GmbH   (Germany)

^b Lichtwer Pharma AG   (Germany)

^c not available   (Germany)

^d not available   (Germany)

^e Pharmaplant GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caffeoylquinic acids; Cynara cardunculus; Flavonoids; Nitrate; Nitrogen rate; Nitrogen uptake

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350047639     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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