Constituents and biological activity of Citrus aurantium amara L. essential oil

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 597, Issue , 2004, Pages 115-117

  Quintero, A ^a   De Gonzalez C N ^a   Sanchez F ^a   Usubillaga, A ^b   Rojas, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DEL TÁCHIRA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Cg ms; Citrus aurantium amara; Essential oil; Hydrodistillation

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053064786     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.597.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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