Nutrient evaluation and elemental analysis of four selected medicinal plants of khyber pakhtoon khwa, Pakistan

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 427-434

  Javid, Hussain ^a,d   Farman, Ullah Khan ^a   Ullah, Riaz ^a   Muhammad, Zia ^a   Rehman, Najeeb U ^a   Zabta, Khan Shinwar ^c   Ihsan, Ullah Khan ^a   Zohaib, Muhammad ^a,b   Imad Ud Din, ^b   Syed, Murtaza Hussain ^a  

^a KOHAT UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b Govt Post Graduate College Kohat   (Pakistan)

^c QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NIZWA   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERVA JAVANICA; CALOTROPIS; CALOTROPIS PROCERA; DATURA; DATURA METEL; NEPETA;

EID: 79952205044     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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