Researchers Combine Veterinary Medicine, Conservation and Anthropology to Examine Use of Native Plants in Animal Health
Monday, March 30, 2009 - 12:28
in Biology & Nature
When animals in southern Africa are sick, often the first place their caretakers look for help is from native plants. That's what makes understanding and conserving these plants so important, according to a group of Kansas State University researchers who are learning more about the uses of such plants in veterinary medicine.
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