Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Influence of plant age on the content and composition of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.

Ronicely Pereira Rocha*
  • Ronicely Pereira Rocha*
  • Departamento de Agronomia, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 78300-000 Tangará da Serra - MT, Brazil.
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Evandro de Castro Melo
  • Evandro de Castro Melo
  • Departamento de Engenharia Agrícola, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000 Viçosa - MG, Brazil.
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Luiz Cláudio Almeida Barbosa
  • Luiz Cláudio Almeida Barbosa
  • Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000 Viçosa - MG, Brazil.
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Ricardo Henrique Silva dos Santos
  • Ricardo Henrique Silva dos Santos
  • Departamento de Fitotecnia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000 Viçosa - MG, Brazil.
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Paulo Roberto Cecon
  • Paulo Roberto Cecon
  • Departamento de Estatística, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000 Viçosa - MG, Brazil.
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Rivanildo Dallacort
  • Rivanildo Dallacort
  • Departamento de Agronomia, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 78300-000 Tangará da Serra - MT, Brazil.
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Adalberto Santi
  • Adalberto Santi
  • Departamento de Agronomia, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 78300-000 Tangará da Serra - MT, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 03 September 2014
  •  Accepted: 29 September 2014
  •  Published: 03 October 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Rocha*, R. P., de Castro Melo, E., Barbosa, L. C. A., dos Santos, R. H. S., Cecon, P. R., Dallacort, R., & Santi, A. (2014). Influence of plant age on the content and composition of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 8(37), 1121-1126.
Chicago /
Ronicely Pereira Rocha, Evandro de Castro Melo, Luiz Cl&audio Almeida Barbosa, Ricardo Henrique Silva dos Santos, Paulo Roberto Cecon, Rivanildo Dallacort and Adalberto Santi  . "Influence of plant age on the content and composition of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 8, no. 37 (2014): 1121-1126.
MLA /
Ronicely Pereira Rocha, et al. "Influence of plant age on the content and composition of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 8.37 (2014): 1121-1126.