Evaluation location: Scotland, United Kingdom
Oil yields from plants in the NPGS collection were calculated as percent volume per weight (%v/w) [calculated from the dry weight of leaves only]. Essential oils were analyzed by gas liquid chromatography. Final results recorded for 50 accessions of O. basilicum from 13 different geographical locations. REF: Classification of an Ocimum Germplasm Collection (NCRPIS, Ames) and Investigation of Antifungal Activity; Senga K. Oxenham (formerly Senga K. Kyle). A thesis submitted to the Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences of the University of Glasgow for the degree of PhD. (Unpublished.)