Chemical composition and inhibitory activity of essential oil from decaying leaves of Eucalyptus citriodora

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 52-56

  Batish, Daizy R ^a   Singh, Harminder Pal ^a   Setia, Nidhi ^a   Kaur, Shalinder ^a   Kohli, Ravinder K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Decaying Leaf Essential Oils; Germination Inhibitor; I50 Values

Indexed keywords

CITRUS LIMON; CORYMBIA CITRIODORA; ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; EUCALYPTUS; SENNA; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS;

EID: 33645068183     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2006-1-210     Document Type: Article

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