Assessment of the essential oil composition of Tornabenea annua, Tornabenea insularis and Tornabenea tenuissima fruits from Cape Verde Islands

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 474-478

  Grosso, Clara ^a   Teixeira, Generosa ^b   Gomes, Isildo ^c   Martins, Eurico S ^d   Barroso, José G ^e   Pedro, Luis G ^e   Figueiredo, A Cristina ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

^c Instituto Nacional de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Agrário   (Cape Verde)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Essential oil; Fruits; GC; GC MS; Tornabenea annua; Tornabenea insularis; Tornabenea tenuissima; Umbelliferae

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DICOTYLEDON; ESSENTIAL OIL; FRUIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

APIACEAE; APIALES; TORNABENEA;

EID: 69849103016     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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