Market profiles and trade in medicinal plants in the Lowveld, South Africa

Rising demand for medicinal plants has led to increased pressure on wild plant populations. This, combined with shrinking habitats, means that many species in South Africa are now facing local extinction. In 1997, a study was initiated to determine the extent of trade in medicinal plants in the Sout...

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Main Authors: Botha, J, Witkowski, E T F, Shackleton, Charlie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006817