Supplemental ultraviolet-B induced changes in essential oil composition and total phenolics of Acorus calamus L. (sweet flag)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2013-2019

  Kumari, Rima ^a   Agrawal, S B ^a   Singh, Suruchi ^a   Dubey, N K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acorus calamus; Beta asarone; Carvacrol; Essential oil; p Cymene; sUV B

Indexed keywords

BETA ASARONE; CARVACROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; PARA CYMENE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; ESSENTIAL OIL; ETHER; MEDICINAL PLANT; MONOTERPENE; PHENOL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEDGE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ACORUS CALAMUS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ACORUS; ANISOLES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; OILS, VOLATILE; PHENOLS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ACORUS CALAMUS;

EID: 70049097773     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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