Synthesis of phenolics and flavonoids in ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) and their effects on photosynthesis rate

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 4539-4555

  Ghasemzadeh, Ali ^a   Jaafar, Hawa Z E ^a   Rahmat, Asmah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Halia bara; Halia bentong; Photosynthesis; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; CINNAMIC ACID; EPICATECHIN; FLAVONOID; KAEMPFEROL; NARINGENIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GINGER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGHT INTENSITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; SYNTHESIS; VARIETAS;

FLAVONOIDS; HALIA BARA; HALIA BENTONG; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SALICYLIC ACID;

FLAVONOIDS; GINGER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SALICYLIC ACID;

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 78650994395     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms11114539     Document Type: Article

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