Wild plants : identification, uses and conservation / / Ryan E. Davis, editor.

• Superior document: Botanical research and practices
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Davis, Ryan E.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Botanical research and practices.
• Physical Description: iv, 319 p. :; ill. (some col.).

Table of Contents

Identification of plant species using traditional and molecular-based methods / Nadia Haider -- Antioxidants from wild plants: sources, features and assays / Maria S. Giao ... [et al.] -- Wild plant seeds identification through image and linear discriminant analysis / Oscar Grillo, Gianfranco Venora -- Landscape genetics of Fagus sylvatica in one of its glacial refuge areas / Giovanni Figliuolo -- Importance of dominant plant species for ecological interactions in forest soil and litter: example from the Heron Wood Reserve, Dawyck Botanic Garden, Scotland / V. Krivtsov ... [et al.] -- An overview on the human exploitation of Sicilian native edible plants / Salvatore Pasta ... [et al.] -- Persian shallot (Allium hirtifolium Boiss.): an endangered wild plant / Raheleh Ebrahimi -- Essential oils: identification and uses / M. Komaitis, Ch. Gardeli, A. Mallouchos -- Wild plants: identification, uses and conservation / Jin Quan Li -- Chilling-sensitive plants, chilling stress and plant growth regulators / Alexander S. Lukatkin.