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The Preisolation Phase of In Situ Headspace Analysis: Methods and Perspectives

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Plant Volatile Analysis

Part of the book series: Modern Methods of Plant Analysis ((MOLMETHPLANT,volume 19))

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Analysis of plant volatiles is a key discipline within several branches of the scientific world, including those concerned with food analysis, perfumery, ecological biochemistry, phytochemistry, and plant physiology.

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  2. Department of Viticulture, Encology and Horticulture, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond, S.A., 5064, Australia

    John F. Jackson

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Jakobsen, H.B. (1997). The Preisolation Phase of In Situ Headspace Analysis: Methods and Perspectives. In: Linskens, H.F., Jackson, J.F. (eds) Plant Volatile Analysis. Modern Methods of Plant Analysis, vol 19. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03331-9_1

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