Environmental influences on essential oils in roots of Anemopsis californica

HortScience

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1578-1583

  Medina Holguín, Andrea L ^a   Micheletto, Sandra ^a   Holguín, F Omar ^a   Rodriguez, Jaime ^a   O'Connell, Mary A ^a   Martin, Charles ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Piperitone; Supercritical fluid extraction; Thymol; Yerba mansa

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESSENTIAL OILS; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; TRANSPIRATION;

CHEMICAL VARIABILITY; PIPERITONE; ROOTS; THYMOL; YERBA MANSA;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA;

EID: 36549015184     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.42.7.1578     Document Type: Article

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