First Report of Fruit Rot in Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum) Caused by Alternaria alternata in China [PDF]
, 2020 Liwei Guo +7 more
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Interstates Cooperation for Irrigation of Amu Darya River Banks, Its Potential Role as a Solution for the Poppy Problem [PDF]
Depletion of water resources requires us to search for non-conventional strategies for water preservation and irrigation. Sustainable management of such water resources along with the development of sustainable irrigation systems will contribute to the ...
Nader Ghotbi, Tsuneo Tsukatani
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Frankenstein: The United States in Afghanistan during the 1980s and 1990s [PDF]
, 2017 For nearly the past quarter century, the United States has been involved in covert operations in a region of the world that most people could not locate on a map. Invisible wars being fought by the United States and other foreign intelligence agencies in
Szymanski, Michael R
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2010 More than 12,000 alkaloids are known in plants, mostly used as medicine with a world market value of about 4 billion US$. Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the most important economic source of morphinane alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, thebaine ...
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Photoperiod Sensitivity during Flower Development of Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferumL.) [PDF]
, 1997 Zhengxiang Wang
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Drugs and Violence in Afghanistan: A Panel VAR with Unobserved Common Factor Analysis [PDF]
This paper addresses the relationship between the level of violence and the opium market in Afghanistan’s provinces. We first provide an overview of the nature and extent of the Afghan drug trafficking.
Bove, Vincenzo, Elia, Leandro
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Alternate transcripts of a floral developmental regulator have both distinct and redundant functions in opium poppy [PDF]
, 2011 Philip Hands +4 more
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Ingesting Magic: Ingredients and Ecstatic Outcomes in the Greek and Demotic Magical Papyri [PDF]
, 2017 There are spells in the Greek and Demotic Magical Papyri which promise divine visitations, assistants, ecstatic states, vessel inquiries, and vivid dreams. They also require powerful psychoactive botanical ingredients.
Sumler, Alan
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A geography of illicit crops (coca leaf) and armed conflict in Colombia [PDF]
, 2004 Colombia is currently the world’s largest producer of coca leaf and the principal producer of opium poppies in the Americas; the plants are the basic raw materials used to produce cocaine and heroin.
Díaz, Ana María, Sánchez, Fabio
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