Evaluation the Variation of Morphine Percentage in Different Turkish Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) Lines in Three Years

Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) has two major products: alkaloids in the capsules and the seeds. It is known that opium poppy today contains alkaloid in great quantities. Opiate alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives are widely used in medicines which are produced in hundreds of tons for the...

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Main Authors: Amir Rahimi, Neşet Arslan, Negar Valizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Medicinal Plants Society 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants and By-products
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Online Access:http://jmpb.areeo.ac.ir/article_108910_ed3b10b35776906c38e9a888f5567fc7.pdf