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. 2019 Oct 3;8(10):395. doi: 10.3390/plants8100395

Table 1.

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) increase upon treatment with the systemin peptide. List of VOCs significantly improved by Sys foliar application in comparison to VOCs blend released by mock- and Scp-treated plants (* p < 0.05, Kruskal-Wallis One Way ANOVA).

Concentration (PPb)
Name Molecular Formula Molecular Weight g/mol Control Sys Scp
Benzaldehyde * C7H6O 106.124 1.54 × 106 ± 1.2 × 105 3.09 × 106 ± 2.8 × 105 1.81 × 106 ± 1.18 × 105
Ethylbenzene, p-Xylene * C8H10 106.168 1.53 × 106 ± 1.43 × 105 3.06 × 106 ± 2.7 × 105 1.81 × 106 ± 1.16 × 105
β-Ocimene * C10H16 136.238 1.01 × 106 ± 8.1 × 104 1.22 × 107 ± 1.46 × 105 1.19 × 106 ± 0.97 × 105
α-pinene * C10H16 136.238 1.01 × 106 ± 8.1 × 104 1.22 × 107 ± 1.46 × 105 1.19 × 106 ± 0.97 × 105
limonene * C10H16 136.238 1.01 × 106 ± 8.1 × 104 1.22 × 107 ± 1.46 × 105 1.19 × 106 ± 0.97 × 105
Methyl Jasmonate * C13H20O3 224.300 6.4 × 105 ± 4.2 × 104 1.16 × 106 ± 5.17 × 104 5.68 × 105 ± 4.02 × 104
β-caryophyllene * C15H24 204.357 1.75 × 105 ± 2.5 × 104 0.95 × 106 ± 7.6 × 104 1.16 × 105 ± 1.37 × 104