Economic importance of medicinal and aromatic plants in Turkey: the examples of thyme and lavender
2020
Pakdemi̇rli̇, Bekir
Medicinal and aromatic plants have many uses -as food, medicines, cosmetics and spices- and have been used for such purposes since the beginning of human history. Turkey’s unique geographic location, climate and plant diversity offer significant potential to the medicinal and aromatic plant market. This study presents an analysis of the economic importance of medicinal and aromatic plants through two exemplary plants: thyme and lavender. Specifically, the importance of these two plants is analyzed by way of an examination of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT).
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This bibliographic record has been provided by Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Department of Training and Publication, National AGRIS Center (Türkiye)