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Evolution of Floral Fragrance Is Compromised by Herbivory [PDF]
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Despite the paramount role of floral fragrance in pollinator attraction and reproduction in flowering plants, we know little about its evolution under natural conditions.
Sergio E. Ramos, Florian P. Schiestl
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Bioprospecting for improved floral fragrance in wild sunflowers
Helia, 2023 Cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is not typically considered to have a pleasant floral fragrance. In field production, seed yield is often limited by pollination services, particularly in the production of hybrid seed.
Jason A. Anandappa +4 more
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Can honey bees discriminate between floral-fragrance isomers? [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Biology, 2018 Many flowering plants present variable complex fragrances, which usually include different isomers of the same molecule. As fragrance is an essential cue for flower recognition by pollinators, we ask if honey bees discriminate between floral-fragrance isomers in an appetitive context.
J. M. Aguiar +3 more
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Evaluation of Rosa germplasm resources and analysis of floral fragrance components in R. rugosa. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2022 Rosa rugosa (Rosaceae) is an important functional plant used in food products, tea, and aromatherapy. Characteristics of R. rugosa varieties based on the biological traits and floral fragrant components were studied by applying an analytic hierarchy ...
Cheng X +5 more
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A Floral Fragrance, Methyl Benzoate, is An Efficient Green Pesticide. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2017 Over-reliance on synthetic pesticides in insect pest control has caused widespread public and scientific concerns for human health and the environment, especially since many insect pests have already developed resistances to conventional pesticides and ...
Feng Y, Zhang A.
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Preparation and Evaluation of Simple Floral Fragrance
World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health SciencesThe aim of this research study was to formulate and assess a floral scent comprised of jasmine and mint essential oils, with the intention of establishing a light, refreshing, and well-balanced floral aroma. Ethanol was utilized as the primary solvent to
Avishkar Suresh Kad +5 more
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Variation in floral fragrance of tuberous Drosera [PDF]
Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, 2013 Floral fragrance is not widely developed in the genus Drosera, and little has been written about this feature. Interestingly, most species with fragrant flowers are found in Australia and comprise some pygmy Drosera (Drosera subgenus Bryastrum section ...
R. Gibson
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浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2021 Headspace-solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) combined techniques were used to analyse qualitatively and quantitatively the volatile substances of five different types of lilies.
ZHENG Ranran +4 more
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Lilium floral fragrance: A biochemical and genetic resource for aroma and flavor. [PDF]
Phytochemistry, 2014 Hybrid Lilium (common name lily) cultivars are among the top produced domestic fresh cut flowers and potted plants in the US today. Many hybrid Lilium cultivars produce large and showy flowers that emit copious amounts of volatile molecules, which can negatively affect a consumer's appreciation or limit use of the plant product.
T. Johnson +5 more
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Identification of Floral Fragrances and Analysis of Fragrance Patterns in Herbaceous Peony Cultivars [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2018 Thirty herbaceous peony (section Paeonia of the genus Paeonia) cultivars were divided into four groups (no fragrance, light fragrance, medium fragrance, or intense fragrance) based on their sensory evaluation scores. Using dynamic headspace sampling (DHS)
Chaowei Song +3 more
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