Recent advances in research on Cannabis sativa L. endophytes and their prospect for the pharmaceutical industry

Microbial Diversity and Biotechnology in Food Security

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3-15

  Kusari, Parijat ^a   Spiteller, Michael ^a   Kayser, Oliver ^a   Kusari, Souvik ^a,b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMP; NETWORK SECURITY;

BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMICAL PROCESS; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS; INTERACTION MECHANISMS; METABOLIC PROCESS; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; PLANT INTERACTIONS;

PATHOGENS;

EID: 84939897789     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-1801-2_1     Document Type: Chapter

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