Research Article

Study of the Variability of the Chemical Profile, and Biological Activity Approaches of Hedychium coronarium J. Koenig Essential Oil from Different Habitats of Uttarakhand, India

Table 4

LC50 values of essential oils for nematode mortality against J2s of M. incognita.

SampleHrLC50 (%)

HCPNO243.63 ± 0.07bc
482.55 ± 0.02c
723.04 ± 0.05bc
962.52 ± 0.03c

HCBO242.26 ± 0.24c
483.29 ± 0.07bc
724.37 ± 0.33bc
966.08 ± 0.08ab

HCNO243.16 ± 0.03bc
483.51 ± 0.02bc
723.23 ± 0.04bc
962.57 ± 0.01c

HCPO248.40 ± 0.02a
488.58 ± 0.02a
724.41 ± 0.08bc
961.79 ± 0.01c

LC50 = Lethal concentration; HCPNO = H. coronarium essential oil from G.B.P.U.A. & T., Pantnagar, HCBO = H. coronarium essential oil from Chandika, Bageshwar, HCNO = H. coronarium essential oil from Dogaon, Nainital, HCPO = H. coronarium essential oil from MES colony, Pithoragarh.