Essential oil analysis and phytotoxic activity of two ecotypes of Zataria multiflora Boiss. growing in Iran

Natural Product Research

Volumn 24, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 1598-1609

  Saharkhiz, Mohammad Jamal ^a   Smaeili, Somaie ^a   Merikhi, Mohammad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

carvacrol; chemotype; ecotype; linalool; phytotoxicity; weeds; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

3 OCTYL ACETATE; ALCOHOL; ALPHA TERPIENE; ALPHA THUJENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BETA PINENE; BICYCLOGERMACRENE; BORNYL ACETATE; CAMPHENE; CARVACROL; CARVACROL ACETATE; CARVACROL METHYL ETHER; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERANYL ACETATE; HERBICIDE; HYDROCARBON; LINALOOL; LINALOOL OXIDE; LINALYL ACETATE; MYRCENE; PARA CYMENE; PHENOL; PINENE; TERPENE; TERPINENE; TERPINOLENE; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BARLEY; BERMUDA GRASS; CYNODON; ECOTYPE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GERMINATION; HORDEUM SPONTANEUM; IRAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; RYE; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; IRAN; LAMIACEAE; OILS, VOLATILE;

ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

EID: 77958469836     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786411003754280     Document Type: Article

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