Essential oil yields and quality of fennel grown in Nova Scotia

HortScience

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1640-1643

  Bowes, Kelly M ^a   Zheljazkov, Valtcho D ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Essential oil; Foeniculum vulgare; Steam distillation

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CROPS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

ESSENTIAL OIL CROPS; METHYL CHAVICOL; OIL COMPOSITION;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FARM CROPS; PLANTS; SEEDING; VOLATILE OIL;

APIACEAE; APIALES; FOENICULUM VULGARE;

EID: 9244263629     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.39.7.1640     Document Type: Article

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