Influence of foliar nutrients on phenol levels in leaves of Eugenia uniflora

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 581-586

  Santos, Rosa M ^a   Fortes, Gilmara A C ^a   Ferri, Pedro H ^a   Santos, Suzana C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ellagitannins; Eugenia uniflora; Flavonoids; Foliar mineral nutrients; Pitangueira

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; ENZYME; FLAVONOID; IRON; LIGNIN; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METAL; NITROGEN; PHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RAIN; SULFUR; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EUGENIA UNIFLORA PLANT; HUMIDITY; HYDROLYSIS; LEAF LITTER; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT NUTRIENT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 80051929726     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000112     Document Type: Article

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