Introductory volume in the series of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World

Scientific information on MAPs

Series is a storehouse of up-to-date information on our global wealth of medicinal and aromatic plants

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Chapter 1. Introduction Utilization / Significance of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants; Máthé Ákos

Chapter 2. Botanical Aspects of Medicinal and aromatic Plants; Ákos Máthé

Chapter 3. Chemical Diversity of Medicinal Plants; Máthé Imre

Chapter 4. Application of spectroscopic methods and hyphenated techniques to the analysis of complex plant extracts; Dejan Godevac, Milka Jadranin, Ivana Aljancic, Vlatka Vajs, Vele TeSevic and Slobodan Milosavljevic

Chapter 5. Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAP): how do they adapt to the environment? A. Cristina Figueiredo, José G. Barroso

Chapter 6. Breeding and germplasm preservation; Christoph Carlen, Xavier Simonnet

Chapter 7. Conservation of Wild Crafted Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Their Habitats; Dea Baricevic, Ákos Máthé and Tomaz Bartol

Chapter 8. Challenges and decision making in cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants; Zora Dajic Stevanovic and Dejan Pljevljakusic

Chapter 9. Cultivation and Breeding of Cannabis sativa L. for Preparation of Standardized Extracts for Medicinal Purposes; Sayed Farag and Oliver Kayser

Chapter 10. Sustainable Fertilization in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants; Alessandra Carrubba

Chapter 11. Sustainable Weed, Disease And Pest Management In Medicinal And Aromatic Plants; Alessandra Carrubba, Gabriella Lo Verde, Adele Salamone

Chapter 12. Introduction to the precision medicinal plant production; Miklós Neményi

Chapter 13. Medicinal plants to control diseases and pests; Vera Sergeeva

Chapter 14. Quality Assurance of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants- Good Agricultural & Collection Practices (GAP & GCP); A.K.S. Rawat and S.K. Tewari

Chapter 15. In vitro micropropagation of medicinal and aromatic plants; Ákos Máthé, Fathi Hassan and Ahmad Abdul Kader

Chapter 16. Herbal medicinal preparations in different parts of the world; Dezso Csupor

Chapter 17 Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Scientific Databases; Tomaz Bartol and Dea Baricevic

Chapter 18. International Trade of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants; Klaus Dürbeck and Teresa Hüttenhofer

Chapter 19. Medicinal Plants Conservation Strategies for Primary-Healthcare and Livelihood at Local Level: An Examination of Initiatives in South Asia; A.K.M. Shahidullah and C. Emdad Haque

Chapter 20. Phytogenic feed additives in animal nutrition; Tobias Steiner and Basharat Syed

Chapter 21. Multipurpose Herbs: Hidden Potentials and Dangers in the Garden; Ágnes Farkas