- This volume includes various colour photos from this areaState of the art information is presented by well known experts in the areaThis is the sixth volume in the series
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- About this book
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This volume is aimed at offering an insight into the present knowledge of the vast domain of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants with a focus on North America. In this era of global climate change the volume is meant to provide an important contribution to a better understanding of the diverse world of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant research, production and utilization.
- About the authors
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Habil. Dr., Prof. Dr. MÁTHÉ, Ákos has 40 years’ background of teaching and research in plant ecophysiology, agricultural botany. He is Professor Emeritus at the FAFS, Széchenyi István University, Mosonmagyaróvár.
Two times Fulbright Scholar (1986 and 1995), visiting professor at University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna (1995-1997).
Teaching/Research/Consulting and Publications in ecophysiology, plant domestication/introduction, production of MAPs, new crops, new uses of plants, including feed-additives
Served as president of ICMAP (2014 – 2019) and Chairman of ISHS Section MAPs (2006-2014).
Collaborated in international projects: FEED SEG, CEEPUS, ERASMUS+, HERBAID, GOOD HERBS, Herbs4Youth, EOHUB, etc.
Convener/speaker at international scientific congresses, conferences. Network co-ordinator of ESCORENA MAP
- Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Introduction to Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in North America
Pages 1-29
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Diversity, Conservation, and Sustainability of North American Medicinal Plants
Pages 31-44
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Pharmacopoeial Wild Medicinal Plants of North America
Pages 45-79
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American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) and the Maintenance of Urinary Tract Health
Pages 81-117
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Medicinal Attributes of American Elderberry
Pages 119-139
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of North America
- Editors
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- Ákos Máthé
- Series Title
- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World
- Series Volume
- 6
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-44930-8
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-44930-8
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-44928-5
- Series ISSN
- 2352-6831
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VIII, 342
- Number of Illustrations
- 35 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
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