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. 2013 Dec 1;63(4):393–399. doi: 10.1270/jsbbs.63.393

Table 4.

The alpha acids content and hop oil composition in cones of diploid and tetraploid plants of H. lupulus L. ‘Sybilla’

Characters Diploids Tetraploids
Alpha acids content (%) 6.24 ± 0.39a 5.96 ± 1.59a
Total oils (ml/100 g) 1.99 ± 0.10a 1.31 ± 0.11b
Myrcene (%) 44.70 ± 4.01a 42.34 ± 1.41a
Limonene (%) 0.17 ± 0.01b 0.57 ± 0.04a
Caryophyllene (%) 6.01 ± 0.58a 7.83 ± 0.12a
Farnesene (%) 10.83 ± 0.41a 8.77 ± 2.24a
Humulene (%) 17.91 ± 1.27a 23.76 ± 2.92b
Geraniol (%) 0.08 ± 0.02a 0.23 ± 0.11a

Data represents mean ± SD values of three replicates.

a–b

Means within the same row with different letters differ significantly according to Dunnett’s test.