Medicinal Plant High-Quality and Efficient Cultivation Technology

Author: Liu He Gang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2001-08-01
Features: "High-Quality and High-Efficient Cultivation Technology of Medicinal Plants" proposes the goal of high-efficiency cultivation of medicinal plants, which is to achieve high-benefit production. It should improve the ratio of output to input based on enhancing labor productivity and land utilization, while ensuring the stable content of active ingredients in medicinal materials, meeting or exceeding national standards, and cultivating high-quality, high-yield new varieties. The book is divided into ten chapters, systematically introducing the relationship between the growth and development of medicinal plants and environmental conditions, planting techniques, field management, pest and disease control, harvesting, initial processing, storage, and comprehensive utilization of medicinal plants. It also focuses on the cultivation techniques of 84 common medicinal plants, such as ginseng and Panax notoginseng, covering aspects including site selection and land preparation, propagation methods, field management, pest and disease control, and low-yield forest transformation. The book is rich in content and well-documented, with additional data and resources on medicinal plant cultivation appended at the end. It is suitable for reference by a wide range of medicinal plant cultivators and technicians, as well as serving as a teaching material for students of traditional Chinese medicine in higher and secondary vocational schools.