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Terpenoid variations within and among half-sibling avocado trees, Persea americana Mill. (Lauraceae).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Niogret Jerome, Epsky Nancy D, Schnell Raymond J, Boza Edward J, Kendra Paul E, Heath Robert R
Abstract excerpt
Chemical analyses were conducted to determine the qualitative and quantitative differences in monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes in plant material from avocado trees, Persea americana Mill. (Lauraceae). The initial study analyzed plant material sampled from the trunk to the leaves through different branch diameters to quantify proximo-distal spatial differences within a tree. All trees were seedlings initiated from...
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