Ann. Tabac, 1983-84, Sect. 2-18, p. 123-30., ISSN.0399-0354
Diterpenes in Nicotiana tabacum. I. Genetic control of the production of (Z)-abienol and cembratriene-diols
The two diterpene (Z)-abienol and alpha and beta cembratriene-diols, the main diterpene constituents of the leaf exudate of tobacco, are widely distributed in varieties of Nicotiana tabacum. Although not in themselves aromatic, their degradation...