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Proceeding of the Fifth International Conference on Vetiver

Friday, December 9, 2011

The documents that were presented during the Fifth International Conference on Vetiver (ICV-5) in Lucknow, India from October 28 - 30, 2011 have been orgainized and published at the web site of The Vetiver Network International.

For the first time at an ICV conference some pharmaceutical papers were presented. These included a paper on the ability of an extract of vetiver oil to act as an antimycobacterial agent to combat tuberculosis

The documents are all in English and separated into text and the graphic presentations used during the conference.  They are organized by subject as follows:
    • Climate Change
    • Infrastructure Protection
    • Environmental Protection
    • Vetiver Oil
    • Basic Research
    • Dissemination
    • Soil and Water Conservation
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Socio-economics
    • Innovation
These proceeding can be accessed and downloaded freely from this page: ICV5-Proceedings.
Posted by Alberto Rodriguez
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