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Plant based medicines play an important role in all cultures, and have been indispensable in maintaining health and combating diseases. This is a book written by 3 authors karlhermann neumann, ashwani kumar and jafargholi imani. This book nicely describes different approaches of pink biotechnology, its application for plant expression systems, and their advantages and limitations, and concludes by considering some of the innovations and trends likely to influence the future of engineering of medicinal plants. In the second edition worldrenowned ethnobotanist james a.
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