NEW BREED OF PERILLA FRUTESCENS WITH HIGH CONTENT OF ESSENTIAL OIL COMPONENT, METHOD FOR BREEDING THE SAME AND METHOD FOR BREEDING AND MULTIPLYING THE SAME

摘要

PURPOSE: To obtain a new breed of Perilla frutescens having a higher content of essential oil component than existing Perilla frutescens, especially a higher perillaldehyde. ;CONSTITUTION: A Perilla frutescens having characteristics such as color of leaf: reddish purple in both sides, slightly lightening since August, the content of essential oil component: extremely high, crepe of leaf: weak, as a mother is crossed with a Perilla frutescens having characteristics such as color of leaf: reddish purple in both sides, darkly colored, not fading, the content of essential oil component: low, crepe of leaf: strong, as a father by artificial pollination, subjected to a progeny line many times, selected and multiplied to give a new breed of Perilla frutescens having a higher content of perillaldehyde.;COPYRIGHT: (C)1994,JPO&Japio