Influence of environmental and genetic factors on the stability of essential oil composition of Thymus pulegioides

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 517-525

  Loziene K ^a   Venskutonis, P R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Lithuania)

^b KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Chemical polymorphism; Environmental conditions; Essential oil; Lamiaceae; Thymus pulegioides

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESSENTIAL OIL; POLYMORPHISM;

BALTIC STATES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LITHUANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; THYMUS PULEGIOIDES;

EID: 14944377694     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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