High performance liquid chromatography determined alkamide levels in Australian-grown Echinacea spp.

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 403-408

  Rogers, K L ^a   Grice, I D ^a   Mitchell, C J ^a   Griffiths, L R ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

10E Z tetraenoic acid; 4E; 8Z; Dodeca 2E; Isobutylamide; Isobutylamides; Tetraene alkamides

Indexed keywords

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA; ECHINACEA PALLIDA; ECHINACEA PURPUREA;

EID: 0031852190     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA98001     Document Type: Article

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