Trichomes morphology and essential oils composition in micropropagated vs. field grown Thymus caespititius plants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 860, Issue , 2010, Pages 215-218

  Mendes, M D ^a   Trindade, H ^a   Figueiredo, A C ^a   Pedro, L G ^a   Barroso, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aromatic plant; In vitro cultures; Lamiaceae; Secretory structures; SEM

Indexed keywords

LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; THYMUS (THYME); THYMUS CAESPITITIUS;

EID: 77957311252     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.860.32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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