Volatile resin exudate from stem bark of Commiphora rostrata: Potential role in plant defence

Autor: Stanley G. Deans, Peter G. Waterman, Wilber Lwande, Phillip G. McDowell
Rok vydání: 1988
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Zdroj: Phytochemistry. 27:2519-2521
ISSN: 0031-9422
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(88)87020-1
Popis: The volatile resin exuded from the stem bark of Commiphora rostrata has been examined and 22 oxygenated alkane components identified by GC and mass spectrometry. The potential value of this material in the defence of the plant against predators and fungal pathogens is discussed.
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