Endemic species of wormwood (Artemisia L., Asteraceae) from Caucasus and Central Asia as alternative sources for fighting malaria

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 826, Issue , 2009, Pages 277-280

  Mamedov, N ^a   Craker, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

A. szowitzianum; Artemisia cina; Asteraceae; Insecticide; Medicinal plant; Plant extract

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA CINA; ASTERACEAE;

EID: 70350050380     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2009.826.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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