Darwinia citriodora (myrtaceae), a new source of methyl myrtenate and methyl geranate

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-60

  Southwell, Ian A ^a   Brophy, Joseph J ^b   Tucker, David J ^c  

^a Wollongbar Agricultural Institute   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemotypes; Darwinia citriodora; Essential oil composition; Lemon scented myrtle; Methyl geranate; Methyl myrtenate; Myrtaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 1242319892     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2001.9699606     Document Type: Article

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