Essential Oil Composition of Serbian Hypericum perforatum Local Population Cultivated in Different Ecological Conditions

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 666-673

  Chatzopoulou, Paschalina S ^a   Markovic, Tatjana ^b   Radanovic, Dragoja ^b   Koutsos, Theodoros V ^a   Katsiotis, Stavros T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

^b Institute for Medicinal Plant Research “Dr J Pancic” ^*  (Serbia)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ecological conditions; Essential oil; GC MS; Hypericum perforatum; Local population

Indexed keywords

HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 77953055740     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2009.10643772     Document Type: Article

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