Effect of salt stress on the growth of Lippia gracilis Schauer and on the quality of its essential oil

Effect of salt stress on the growth of Lippia gracilis Schauer and on the quality of its essential oil

This study evaluated the effect of salt stress on the growth of Lippia gracilis Schauer, a species native to the caatinga (shrublands) of Brazil and rich in essential oils, as well as on the quality of its oil. We exposed individuals of L. gracilis to NaCl, in the following concentrations, for a per...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carlos Grillo Ragagnin, Cynthia Cavalcanti Albuquerque, Francisco Fábio Mesquita Oliveira, Ricardo Gonçalves Santos, Eleneide Pinto Gurgel, Jaécio Carlos Diniz, Simone Alves Serafim Rocha, Francisco Arnaldo Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2014-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
Alecrim-da-chapada
carvacrol
salt stress
thymol
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