Overview
- Contributions by internationally recognized national experts in the field
- Contains scientific and technological achievements of medicinal and aromatic plants in Turkey
- Provides valuable insight into the extremely rich diversity and traditional use of MAPs in Turkey
Part of the book series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World (MAPW, volume 10)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Habil. Dr., Prof.Dr. Máthé, Ákos has 40+ years’ background of teaching and research in plant ecophysiology, agricultural botany. He is Professor Emeritus at the Albert Kázmér Faculty of Széchenyi István University, Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary.Two times Fulbright Scholar (1986 and 1995), visiting professor at University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna (1995-1997).Teaching/Research/Consulting and Publications in ecophysiology, plant domestication/introduction, production of MAPs, new crops, new uses of plants, including feed-additives.Served as president of ICMAP (2014 – 2019) and Chairman of ISHS Section MAPs (2006-2014). Founding secretary of Hungarian Medicinal Plant Association.Collaborated in international projects: FEED SEG, CEEPUS, ERASMUS+, HERBAID, GOOD HERBS, Herbs4Youth, EOHUB, etc. Authored some 100 publications, former editor of Herba Hungarica, Acta Agronomica Hungarica.Convener/speaker at international scientific congresses, conferences. Network co-ordinator of ESCORENA MAP
Prof. Dr. Kenan Turgut is a full-professor in the Department of Field Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Akdeniz University in Antalya, Turkey. He received his PhD degree in plant biotechnology from University of Leicester in the United Kingdom in 1994. He has been working on agronomy, biotechnology and breeding of medicinal and aromatic plants for almost 30 years. He uses plant tissue culture methods for in vitro propagation and also for breeding studies. He has introduced Stevia rebaudiana to Türkiye successfully. He has seven commercial varieties registered in the national variety list of the Ministry of Agriculture of Forestry. He has authored about seventy research articles and participitated international meetings on MAPs. He was awarded by British Council (1997) and TUBİTAK – Royal Society (1998) for scientific visiting of Leicester University, UK. He was a co-convener of the First International Medicinal and Aromatic Plants on Culinary Herbs (ISHS) in Antalya in 2007. Also, he was co-editor of Proceedings of Acta Horticulturae, Number 826.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Turkey
Editors: Ákos Máthé, Kenan Turgut
Series Title: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43312-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-43311-5Published: 02 November 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-43314-6Due: 03 December 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-43312-2Published: 01 November 2023
Series ISSN: 2352-6831
Series E-ISSN: 2352-684X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 327
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Plant Sciences, Agriculture, Plant Physiology