Research Article
Fumigant Antifungal Activity of Corymbia citriodora and Cymbopogon nardus Essential Oils and Citronellal against Three Fungal Species
Table 1
Chemical composition, concentrations (%), and Kovats indices (calculated and tabled) for essential oils of Cymbopogon nardus and Corymbia citriodora.
| Chemical compound | Concentrations (%) | Kovats indices | Cymbopogon nardus | Corymbia citriodora | IKtab | IKcalc |
| β-Pinene | — | 2.83 | 980 | 980 | 1,8-Cineol | — | 3.44 | 1033 | 1027 | Isopulegol | 1.40 | 15.54 | 1146 | 1144 | Citronellal | 36.53 | 61.78 | 1153 | 1152 | -Citronellol | 13.10 | 7.90 | 1228 | 1229 | (Z)-Caryophyllene | — | 2.13 | 1404 | 1399 | Linalool | 1.1 | — | 1094 | 1098 | Geraniol | 25.56 | — | 1255 | 1249 | Citronellyl acetate | 2.22 | — | 1354 | 1351 | Geraniol acetate | 1.51 | — | 1383 | 1386 | Germacrene-D | 0.69 | — | 1480 | 1489 | Delta cadinene | 1.09 | — | 1524 | 1516 | Elemol | 8.24 | — | 1549 | 1548 | Germecrene-D-4-ol | 1.64 | — | 1574 | 1573 |
| Total | 91.98 | 93.62 | — | — |
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