Genetic and metabolite diversity of Sardinian populations of Helichrysum italicum.

BACKGROUND: Helichrysum italicum (Asteraceae) is a small shrub endemic to the Mediterranean Basin, growing in fragmented and diverse habitats. The species has attracted attention due to its secondary metabolite content, but little effort has as yet been dedicated to assessing the genetic and metabol...

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Main Authors: Sara Melito, Angela Sias, Giacomo L Petretto, Mario Chessa, Giorgio Pintore, Andrea Porceddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3832510?pdf=render