Economic and Medicinal Plant Research
Contributors: Norman R. Farnsworth (Editor)
Publisher: Academic Pr
Published: November 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780127300665
Subjects: Biochemistry; Botany & plant sciences; Medical research; Pharmacology; Economic Botany; Medical Botany; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: Ecologists and botanists generally believe that at least ten per cent of the higher plant species that currently exist will become extinct before the end of this century (Lucas and Synge, 1978).