Effect of planting density and harvest date on yield and chemical composition of sage oil

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-191

  Piccaglia, Roberta ^a   Marotti, Mauro ^a   Dellacecca, Vittorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Essential oil composition; Growing conditions; Herbage yield; Lamiaceae; Oil yield; Salvia officinalis; thujone; pinene

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001170057     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1997.9699457     Document Type: Article

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