Essential oil yield and composition of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) rhizomes after different drying periods Teor e composição de óleo essencial de rizomas de gengibre (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) após diferentes períodos de secagem

Ginger production in Paraná State, Brazil, has predominated in Morretes Municipality, with around 300 ha cultivated area. The aim of this work was to evaluate the essential oil yield and composition of ginger rhizomes produced in Morretes and subjected to different drying periods at room temperature...

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Main Authors: I.C.M Dabague, C Deschamps, A.F Mógor, A.P Scheer, L Côcco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2011-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722011000100012