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| Title: | Commercial cultivation of Aloe |
| Authors: | Das, Nilanjana Chattopadhay, R N |
| Keywords: | Cultivation medicinal uses Aloe vera harvesting yield economics |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2004 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7― A01G7/00, A61K35/78 |
| Abstract: | ArticleThe plant Aloe is as old as human civilization and its
versatile properties for various purposes have been well documented. The genus
is found in tropical and South Africa, Malagasy and Arabia and introduced in
other places for ornamental and medicinal purposes. Several species of the genus
have been in use under the common name of Aloe, viz. Aloe vera
Linn., A. barbadensis Miller, A. ferox
Miller, A. chinensis Baker, A. indica
Royle, A. perryi Baker, etc., belonging to family
Liliaceae. |
| Page(s): | 85-87 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.3(2) [March-April 2004]
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