Northern Research Station

Title: Lobeline content of Lobelia inflata: structural, environmental and developmental effects

Author: Krochmal, Arnold; Wilken, Leon; Chien Millie

Date: 1970

Source: Res. Pap. NE-178. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 13 p.

Station ID: RP-NE-178

Description: A research program is being carried on to develop methods for germinating and cultivating Lobelia inflata L., a native forest plant that is the principal source of the alkaloid lobeline, which is used in an increasing number of anti-smoking preparations. The goal is to produce maximum lobeline yields.

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Krochmal, Arnold; Wilken, Leon; Chien Millie  1970.  Lobeline content of Lobelia inflata: structural, environmental and developmental effects.   Res. Pap. NE-178. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 13 p..