Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is one of the most important crops with essential oils as well as
polyphenols, phenolics, flavonoids and phenolic acids. This annual plant belongs to mint …

The interest in medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) has increased significantly in recent
years, driven by the growing demand for natural products. MAPs are a valuable source of …

Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) are a natural resource for secondary metabolite
compounds that are used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries due totheir …

Light modification by colour shade net manipulation plays an important role in the synthesis
of bioactive compounds and has been shown to affect quantity and quality of essential oils in …

An urgent demand for natural compound alternatives to conventional medications has
arisen due to global health challenges, such as drug resistance and the adverse effects …

Only a few studies have hitherto investigated the effects of the application of organic
fertilizers in intercropping systems on the plant essential oil (EO) productivity. Hence, this …

Climate change is affecting all regions of the world, and the Mediterranean region is one of
the most affected. Plants accumulate secondary metabolites as an adaptive response to …

Few studies have linked sensory descriptions of the aroma profiles of fresh, sweet basil
varieties with their volatile chemistry. Using a recently developed lexicon for fresh basil, a …

Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is a heterogeneous reservoir of bioactive compounds that
provide recognized benefits to human health, rendering it a model aromatic herb …

Climate change is one of the main challenges for actual and future generations. Global
warming affects plants and animals and is responsible for considerable crop loss. This study …