Mapping the potential distribution of high artemisinin-yielding <it>Artemisia annua </it>L. (<it>Qinghao</it>) in China with a geographic information system

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Artemisia annua </it>L. is an important source for artemisinin, a potent drug for treating malaria. This study aims to map and predict the potential geographic distribution of <it>A. annua </it>L. in China...

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Main Authors: Duan Baozhong, Xie Caixiang, Huang Linfang, Chen Shilin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Online Access:http://www.cmjournal.org/content/5/1/18