Erratum to: Optimizing nitrogen levels combined with gibberellic acid for enhanced yield, photosynthetic attributes, enzyme activities and artemisinin content of Artemisia annua (Front. Agric. China, 10.1007/s11703-011-1065-7);Optimizing nitrogen levels combined with gibberellic acid for enhanced yield, photosynthetic attributes, enzyme activities, and artemisinin content of Artemisia annua

Frontiers of Agriculture in China

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-59

  Aftab, Tariq ^a   Khan, M Masroor A ^a   Idrees, Mohd ^a   Naeem, M ^a   Moinuddin, ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Artemisia annua L.; artemisinin; gibberellic acid; nitrogen; photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79952058078     PISSN: 16737334     EISSN: 1673744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11703-011-1104-4     Document Type: Erratum

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