Essential Oil Composition, Total Phenolic Content, Antioxidant Activity and Antifungal Properties of Iranian Thymus daenensis subsp. daenensis Celak. as in Influenced by Ontogenetical Variation

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-70

  Alizadeh, Ardalan ^a   Alizadeh, Omid ^b   Amari, Golnaz ^c   Zare, Mahdi ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

antifungal activity; antioxidant; Essential oil; Ontogenesis; phenolic content; Thymus daenensis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881629908     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2013.764190     Document Type: Article

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