Seasonal Variation in the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Oils of Three Species of Leptospermum (Myrtaceae) Grown in Brazil

Seasonal Variation in the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Oils of Three Species of Leptospermum (Myrtaceae) Grown in Brazil

This study investigates the seasonal variation of three species of Leptospermum (Myrtaceae) grown in Brazil. The chemical composition of the volatile oils of L. flavescens and L. petersonii did not show any significant seasonal variation in the major components, while for Leptospermum madidum subsp....

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Main Authors: Antonio Lelis Pinheiro, Luiz Claudio Almeida Barbosa, Cassia Gonçalves Magalhaes, Celia Regina Alvares Maltha, Cleber Jose da Silva, Antonio Jacinto Demuner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Myrtaceae
Leptospermum
seasonal variation
essential oils
antibacterial activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/2/1181/

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