Vetiveria : The Genus Vetiveria
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415275865
ISBN-13
9780415275866
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
CRC Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 17th, 2002
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
549 grams
Product Classification:
Agriculture & related industries
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The genus Vetiveria is one of the most versatile genera in plant species. The species Vetiveria Zizanioides produces oderous roots from which a precious essential oil is distilled and used in a variety of applications from perfumery to ethnopharmacology. This work examines the genus Vetivera.
Vetiveria is one of the most versatile genera in plant kingdom. For example, the species Vetiveria zizanoides produces oderous roots from which a precious essential oil is distilled and used in a variety of applications from perfumery to ethnopharmacology. The same roots give the plant particular characteristics that make it a valuable natural barrier against erosion. Vetiveria: The Genus Vetiveria describes the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, essential oil biogenesis and chemical composition, ethnopharmacology and distillation. The book covers the production of plants for oil exploration, the use of Vetiver as an ecological tool against erosion, flood, soil pollution, and many other applications.
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