Research Article

Analysis of Volatiles of Rose Pepper Fruits by GC/MS: Drying Kinetics, Essential Oil Yield, and External Color Analysis

Table 6

Mean values of the yield of essential oil of rose pepper.

TreatmentsYield (%)

Fresh1.68 ± 0.06e
45°C4.47 ± 0.14a
55°C3.83 ± 0.20b
65°C3.10 ± 0.25c
75°C1.77 ± 0.07d

Equal letters do not differ by the Tukey or Tahmane T2 tests, at a 0.05 significance level.