Fast-track breeding of high-yielding varieties of <i>Artemisia annua</i>.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2008
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Clayton, D.

Abstract

The work of the Artemisia Research Project is described. Screening has identified high-yielding plants that are undergoing further investigation. The minimum target is to double the yield of artemisinin; the earliest delivery date is 2011.

Citation

Presentation from Artemisinin Forum 2008 – Joint meeting on ensuring sustainable artemisinin production: meeting global demand. Guilin, China, 24-26 November 2008.

Fast-track breeding of high-yielding varieties of Artemisia annua.

Published 1 January 2008
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