Tag: Artemisia

  • ABU Zaria to develop Artemisia to strengthen fight against malaria

    ABU Zaria to develop Artemisia to strengthen fight against malaria

    The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, says it is set to collaborate with Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Department of Chemical Engineering of ABU to develop Artemisia industry for Nigeria. Artemisia is a plant which produces artemisinin used in the production of Artemisinin-based Combination Drug Therapy (ACTs) used for the…