Challenges and Tribulations in the Commercialization of New Crops: Aromatic and Medicinal Plants

  • Simon, James E. (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University) ;
  • Jefthas, Elton (ASNAPP, University of Stellenbosch) ;
  • Longenhaven, Petrus (ASNAPP, University of Stellenbosch) ;
  • Smith, Marianna (ASNAPP, University of Stellenbosch) ;
  • Renaud, Erica (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University) ;
  • Juliani, Rodolfo (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University) ;
  • Wang, Mingfu (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University) ;
  • Zimba, Noah (ASNAPP, Lusaka) ;
  • Acquaye, Dan (ASNAPP, Accra) ;
  • Park, Chung-Heon (National Crop Experiment Station, Rural Development Administration) ;
  • Raskin, Ilya (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University) ;
  • Tannous, Pierre (ASNAPP and the New Use Agriculture and Natural Plant Products Program, Department of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology Cook College, Rutgers University)
  • Published : 2002.11.30

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