Accumulation of essential oils in tissue cultures of Coleus amboinicus

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Roja, G ^a,b   Pol, B B ^a   Subbaraman, A S ^b   Chintalwar, G J ^b   Eapen, Susan ^a  

^a Nucl Agric and Biotech Division   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

cis caryophyllene; Coleus amboinicus; Thymol; Tissue cultures; Wide leaf thyme

Indexed keywords

CARYOPHYLLENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; THYMOL;

ACCUMULATION; BUD; ESSENTIAL OIL; LEAF; MEDICINAL PLANT; STEM;

ARTICLE; AXILLARY BUD; COLEUS AMBOINICUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; TISSUE CULTURE;

COLEUS AROMATICUS; PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS;

EID: 33746677506     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J044v11n04_01     Document Type: Article

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