Pyrrolizidine alkaloid profiles of the Senecio cineraria Group (Asteraceae)

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 467-472

  Tundis, Rosa ^a   Loizzo, Monica R ^a   Statti, Giancarlo A ^a   Passalacqua, Nicodemo G ^a   Peruzzi, Lorenzo ^a   Menichini, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

GLC MS; Pyrrolizidine alkaloids; Senecio cineraria Group

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; CINERARIA; SENECIO; SENECIO AMBIGUUS SUBSP. AMBIGUUS; SENECIO AMBIGUUS SUBSP. NEBRODENSIS; SENECIO BICOLOR SUBSP. CINERARIA; SENECIO GIBBOSUS;

EID: 34548658510     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2007-7-802     Document Type: Article

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