Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts: Ecology, Ethnobiology, and Potential Uses [Hardcover]

Preface
Chapter 1
 Introduction to plant taxonomy: vascular and non-vascular plants with medicinal use.
 Muro-P?rez G., S?nchez-Salas J., Cano-Villegas O., L?pez-Garc?a R., Valenzuela-N??ez L. M.

Chapter 2
 Mexican desertic medicinal plants: biology, ecology, and distribution. 
 Hern?ndez-Herrera J. A., Valenzuela-N??ez L. M., Encina-Dom?nguez J. A., Mart?nez-Sifuentes A. R., Lara-Reimers E. A., Navarrete-Molina C.

Chapter 3
 Mexican Desert: Health and biotechnological properties potential of some cacti species (Cactaceae).
 Trujillo J., P?rez-Miranda S., Ram?rez-Hern?ndez A., Mu?iz-Ram?rez A., Garc?a-Campoy A.H., Ram?rez-Rodr?guez Y.

Chapter 4 Potential of plants from the arid zone of Coahuila in Mexico for the extraction of essential oils.

 Sol?s-Quiroz O. S., Gonz?lez-Machado A. C., Aguirre-Joya J. A., Aguill?n-Guti?rrez D. R., Ram?rez-Moreno A., Torres-Le?n C.

Chapter 5 Ethnopharmacology of important Aromatic Medicinal plants of the Caatinga, Northeastern Brazil.

 Olaitan-Balogun S., Medeiros-Bandeira M. A., do Nascimento-Magalh?es K., Lima-Soares I.
Chapter 6 Plants of the Chihuahuan Semi-desert for the Control of Phytopathogens.
 C?ndido-del Toro C. A., Arredondo-Vald?s R., Govea-Salas M., Anguiano-Cabello J. C., Segura-Ceniceros E. P., Ramos-Gonz?lez R., Ascacio-Vald?s J. A., Laredo Alcal? E. I., Ilin? A.

Chapter 7 Phytochemical compounds from desert plants to management of plant-parasitic nematodes.

 Marco Tucuch-P?rez A., Arredondo-Vald?s R., Hern?ndez-Castillo F. D., Ochoa-Fuentes Y. M., Laredo Alcal? E. I., Anguiano-Cabello J. C.

Chapter 8 Plant phytochemicals flÃi