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Plight of plant-drug research in the United States today

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  1. School of Pharmacy and Pharmacal Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

    Varro E. Tyler (Dean and Professor of Pharmacognosy)

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Presented at the Society for Economic Botany symposium on “Medicinal Plants—Past and Present,” Raleigh, North Carolina, June 12, 1979.

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Tyler, V.E. Plight of plant-drug research in the United States today. Econ Bot 33, 377–383 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02858333

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