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. 2012 May 18;38(6):785–794. doi: 10.1007/s10886-012-0129-3

Table 1.

Conversion of units commonly found in the literature for plant VOC emissions with an example of gypsy moth-induced green leaf volatiles (GLVs) of poplar (Populus trichocarpa), adapted from Danner et al. (2011)

Compound Mar Emission [ng · g−1 DWb · h−1] Emission [ppbvc]
[g · mol−1] Control Herb. Control Herb.
(Z)-3-Hexenol 100.2 9.4 153.6 0.16 2.61
(Z)-3-Hexenylacetate 142.2 19.1 153 0.22 1.83
Hexyl acetate 144.2 1.1 44.7 0.01 0.53

aMr—relative molecular weight

bDW—dry weight

cppbv—parts per billion volume