Comparative chemical analysis of the essential oil of wild and cultivated fennel (foeniculum vulgare mill)

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 314-319

  Shahat, Abdelaaty A ^a   Hammouda, Faiza M ^a   Shams, Khaled A ^a   Saleh, Mahmoud A ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical ecology; Cultivated fennel; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Herbal medicine; High performance thin layer chromatography; Terpenoids; Wild fennel

Indexed keywords

FOENICULUM VULGARE;

EID: 84862263117     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2012.10644053     Document Type: Article

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