Nitrogen stress induction on Levisticum officinale hairy roots grown in darkness and under photoperiod conditions: Effect on growth and volatile components

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1265-1270

  Costa, Monya M ^a   Figueiredo, A Cristina ^a   Barroso, José G ^a   Pedro, Luis G ^a   Deans, Stanley G ^b   Scheffer, Johannes J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Hairy roots; Levisticum officinale; Lovage; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; HAIRY ROOTS; LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE; LOVAGE;

BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOREACTIVITY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMMONIA; ESSENTIAL OIL; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DARKNESS; LEVISTICUM; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT ROOT;

AMMONIA; DARKNESS; LEVISTICUM; NITRATES; NITROGEN; OILS, VOLATILE; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT ROOTS;

APIACEAE; APIALES; LEVISTICUM; LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE; LIGUSTICUM;

EID: 44949236153     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-008-9664-y     Document Type: Article

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