Predicting the potential global distribution of diosgenin-contained Dioscorea species

Predicting the potential global distribution of diosgenin-contained Dioscorea species

Abstract Background Diosgenin, mainly extracted from wild diosgenin-contained Dioscorea species, is a well-known starting material of steroidal and contraceptive drugs. However, due to large market demand and increasingly ecological damage, wild Dioscorea species resources available have been gradua...

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Main Authors: Liang Shen, Jiang Xu, Lu Luo, Haoyu Hu, Xiangxiao Meng, Xiwen Li, Shilin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Subjects:
Dioscorea species
Diosgenin material
GMPGIS
Potentially suitable areas
Climate characteristics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-018-0215-8

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