Effect of plant ontogeny on yield and chemical constituents of essential oil in Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) grown in Sudan

• Main Authors: Aburigal, Yasmin Adam Ali, Elmogtaba, Elfadl Y., Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Sirible, Awatif A. M., Hamza, Nada, Hussein, Ismail Hassan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/67326/1/67326_Effect%20of%20Plant%20Ontogeny%20on%20Yield.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67326/; http://www.iium.edu.my/icbioe/2018/

Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.), belonging to family Lamiaceae, is very important for its therapeutic and cosmetic potential. The yield and constituents of essential oils in plants are highly dependent on the harvesting time. This study was carried out to assess the effect of plant ontogeny on ess...