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Whole-tree agarwood-inducing technique: an efficient novel technique for producing high-quality agarwood in cultivated Aquilaria sinensis trees.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) - 7 Mar 2013
Liu Yangyang, Chen Huaiqiong, Yang Yun, Zhang Zheng, Wei Jianhe, Meng Hui, Chen Weiping, Feng Jindong, Gan Bingchun, Chen Xuyu, Gao Zhihui, Huang Junqin, Chen Bo, Chen Hongjiang
Abstract excerpt
Agarwood is the fragrant resin-infused wood derived from the wounded trees of Aquilaria species. It is a valuable non-timber forest product used in fragrances and as medicine. Reforestation for Aquilaria trees in combination with artificial agarwood-inducing methods serves as a way to supply agarwood and conserve of wild Aquilaria stock. However, the existing agarwood-inducing methods produce poor-quality...
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