Content and composition of essential oil in lemon balm (Lippia alba (Mill) N.E.Br.) grown with ammonium and nitrate in light environments

Medicinal plants have great potential for the production of phytocompounds, which are used for various purposes, mainly in drugs and cosmetics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the essential oil from Lippia alba cultivated with ammonium (NH4+) and nitrate (NO3-) under light environments. The pl...

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Main Authors:	Lima, Janderson Do Carmo, Santos, Anacleto Ranulfo Dos, Soua, Aline Dos Anjos, Santos, Marcelo Batista Dos, Alves, Pericles Barreto
Format:	Online
Language:	eng
Published:	Sociedad Colombiana de Ciencias Hortícolas-SCCH and Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia-UPTC 2019
Subjects:	Essences (essential oils) Artificial light Nitrogen Secondary metabolism Essential oils Esencias (aceites esenciales) Luz artificial Nitrógeno Metabolismo secundario Aceites esenciales
Online Access:	https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/ciencias_horticolas/article/view/7897