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Recent publications

Khan, I.A., T. Smillie, L. Craker and Z. Gardner (Eds.)  2006.  Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Quality and Safety Issues Related to Botanicals.  Acta Horticulturae 720. Available here.

Zheljazkov, V.E., L.E. Craker, and B. Xing. 2006.  Effect of Cd, Pb, and Cu on growth and essential oil contents in dill, peppermint, and basil.  Environmental and Experimental Botany 58: 9-16. 

Craker, L. and Z. Gardner (Eds).  2005.  Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.  Acta Horticulturae volumes 675-680. Available here.

Craker, L., and Z. Gardner.  2005.  Sustaining the harvest: Challenges in MAP production and markets.  The 3rd World Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.  Chiang Mai, Thailand.  Acta Horticulturae 676: 25-30.  Available here

Craker, L., and Z. Gardner.  2005.  Medicinal plants and tomorrow's pharmacy: An American perspective. Proceedings of the Frontis Workshop on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 17-20 April 2005.  Available here

Mestre, Lori S., Selma Etter, and Lyle Craker. 2004. Faculty and librarians spice-up instruction. Academic Exchange Quarterly 8(4): 106-110. 

Al-Amier, H, B.M.M. Mansour, N. Toaima, K. Shetty, and L.E. Craker.  2004.  Stimulation of High Biomass, Rosmarinic Acid, and Total Phenolics in Tissue Cultures of Pennyroyal in Response to Pseudomonas mucidolens.  Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants.  11(3): 13-24. 

Gardner, Z. and L. Craker. 2004. The medicinal plant program: Education, outreach, and research. Acta Horticulturae. 629:403-407

Mamedov, N. and Craker, L.E. 2004. Cornelian cherry: A prospective source for phytomedicine. Acta Horticulturae. 629:83-86. Available here.

Craker, L., Z. Gardner, and S. Etter. 2003. Herbs in American fields: A horticultural perspective of herb and medicinal plant production in the United States, 1903 to 2003. HortScience 38(5):977-983.

Craker, L. and Z. Gardner. 2003. Dietary supplements: The New Herbalism. HortTechnology 13(2):239-242.

Jeliazkova, E.A., L.E. Craker, and B. Xing. 2003. Seed germination of anise, caraway, and fennel in heavy metal contaminated solutions. Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants 10(3):83-93.

Gardner, Z. 2002. Cultivation and marketing of woodland medicinal plants. The Natural Farmer. Northeast Organic Farming Association. Available here.

Jeliazkova, E.A. and L.E. Craker, 2002. Seed germination of some medicinal and aromatic plants in a heavy metal environment. Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants 10(2):105-112.

 

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