Summary
To develop commercially viable techniques for the production of marketable extracts of artemisia through the investigation of ways to maximise the yield of artemisinin the antimalarial compound present in Artemisia annua L.
Program
New and Emerging Plant Industries
Research Organisation
Botanical Resources Australia Pty Ltd
Objective Summary
To develop commercially viable techniques for the production of marketable extracts of artemisia through the investigation of ways to maximise the yield of artemisinin the antimalarial compound present in Artemisia annua L.
Project Code
PRJ-000778
Project Stage
Closed
Project Start Date
Sunday, January 1, 2006
Project Completion Date
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Journal Articles From Project
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National Priority
Promoting and maintaining good health
National Priority
Advanced Technology
National Priority
NEPI-Feasibility studies and industry literature reviews