Essential oils of Schinus terebinthifolius and S. molle (Anacardiaceae): Mitodepressive and aneugenic inducers in onion and lettuce root meristems

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 80, Issue , 2012, Pages 96-103

  Pawlowski, A ^a   Kaltchuk Santos, E ^a   Zini, C A ^b   Caramao E B ^b   Soares, G L G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allelopathic potential; Genotoxicity; Mitodepressive; Phytotoxicity; Schinus

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; CHROMOSOME; ESSENTIAL OIL; GENOTOXICITY; GERMINATION; GROWTH; INHIBITOR; INTERSEXUAL INTERACTION; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MONOCOTYLEDON; NUT; PHYTOTOXICITY; TERPENE;

ALLIUM CEPA; ANACARDIACEAE; LACTUCA; SCHINUS; SCHINUS MOLLE; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS;

EID: 84859639415     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2012.03.003     Document Type: Article

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