Table 2 Absolute amount (μg cm−2) of different compounds of cuticular wax on intermediate leaf position of four barley genotypes grown under normal growth conditions (n = 4)
Compound | Genotype | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZUG293 | TX9425 | Franklin | Gairdner | Average | |
Alcohols | 4.78 ± 0.08 | 3.69 ± 0.44 | 4.65 ± 0.29 | 4.02 ± 0.32 | 4.29 |
Aldehydes | 0.41 ± 0.02 | 0.45 ± 0.06 | 0.65 ± 0.07 | 0.38 ± 0.03 | 0.47 |
Alkanes | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.00 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.00 | 0.06 |
Benzoate esters | 0.03 ± 0.00 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.00 | 0.03 |
Phytol related | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.01 ± 0.00 | 0.03 ± 0.00 | 0.01 ± 0.00 | 0.02 |
Methyl esters | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.01 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.02 ± 0.00 | 0.01 |
Diketones | 0.01 ± 0.00 | 0.01 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.01 |
Alkylresorcinols | 0.45 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.21 ± 0.06 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.18 |