Table 8 Effect of salinity levels (0, 50, 100 and, 150 mM NaCl) and foliar applications (no-foliar, 2 g L−1 glucose, 2 g L−1 KNO3, and 2% Dobogen) on the essential oil yield (mL/m2) and components (with > 1% content) in costmary grown in hydroponics.

From: Physiological and biochemical responses of Tanacetum balsamita L. to the foliar application of Dobogen biostimulant, glucose and KNO3 under salinity stress

Factors

Salinity (S)

Foliar (F)

Interaction S × F

EO yield

ns

ns

ns

carvone

ns

ns

ns

cis-Thujone

ns

ns

ns

Eucalyptol

*

ns

ns

trans-Thujone

ns

ns

ns

n-Dodecane

ns

ns

ns

Tetradecane

ns

ns

ns

trans-Carvone oxide

**

ns

ns

β-Βisabolene

**

ns

ns

  1. ns, *, **, and *** indicate nonsignificant or significant differences at P < 5%, 1% and 0.1%, respectively, following two-way ANOVA.