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| Loges, Dr. Ralf; Henriksen, John. |
| Ecologically grown medicinal plants containing bioactive compounds hold great potential as high-value niche crops for farmers. However, the way to grow these plants differs from traditional crops. Growing techniques, harvest methods and post-harvest handling of the raw material plays a crucial role regarding the quality of the raw material that the farmers can offer. The purpose of a new research project financed by EU-Interreg IIIA programme is among other things to carry out production, harvest and processing experiments with plants containing bioactive plant compounds that hold a preventive effect towards diabetes II. One of the project’s goals is to draw up cultivation instructions for the primary producers to use when cultivating the plants in... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Processing; Packaging and transportation Crop husbandry. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/7581/1/Plants_for_health_by_Ralf_Loges_and_John_Henriksen.doc |
