Biomass production, essential oil yield and composition of Myrica gale L. harvested from wild populations in Scotland and Finland

Flavour and Fragrance Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 367-372

  Svoboda, Katerina P ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass production; Essential oil composition; Finland; GC; GC MS; Mono and sesquiterpenoids; Myrica gale L.; Myricaceae; Scotland

Indexed keywords

CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GAMMA CADINENE; GERMACRENE D; INSECT REPELLENT; PINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FINLAND; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; UNITED KINGDOM; VEGETATION;

CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; GALE; INSECTA; MYRICA GALE; MYRICACEAE;

EID: 0032406479     PISSN: 08825734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1026(199811/12)13:6<367::AID-FFJ724>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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