Growth regulating properties of isoprene and isoprenoid based essential oils

Andrew Maxwell P. Jones1Ϯ, Mukund R. Shukla1Ϯ, Sherif M. Sherif1,2, Paula B. Brown3, Praveen K. Saxena1*

ϮThese authors contributed equally to this work

1 Gosling Research Institute for Plant Preservation, Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, N1G 2W1

2 Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Damanhour University, Al-Gomhuria St., PO Box 22516, Damanhour, Al-Behira, Egypt.

3 British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5G 3H2

*Corresponding author:

Praveen K. Saxena

Gosling Research Institute for Plant Preservation

Department of Plant Agriculture

University of Guelph

Guelph, ON, Canada, N1G 2W1

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Supplementary Table 1: Chemical composition of essential oils used in this study.

Species name / RT (min) / % of total peak area / Identification by mass spectra matching* / % Match quality
Artemisia annua / 10.5 / 0.2 / 2-methylbutanoic acid ethyl ester / 95
Artemisia annua / 14.1 / 0.2 / santolinatriene / 97
Artemisia annua / 14.5 / 0.1 / tricyclene / 96
Artemisia annua / 15 / 0.1 / α-thujene / 93
Artemisia annua / 15.4 / 12.4 / α-pinene / 95
Artemisia annua / 16 / 2.3 / camphene / 95
Artemisia annua / 16.1 / 0.2 / 2-methylbutanoic acid propyl ester / 83
Artemisia annua / 17.3 / 1.9 / sabinene / 93
Artemisia annua / 17.3 / 1.4 / β-pinene / 97
Artemisia annua / 18 / 0.1 / 2,3-dehydro-1,8-cineole / 74
Artemisia annua / 18.1 / 1 / β-myrcene / 95
Artemisia annua / 18.6 / 1 / artemesiatriene / 91
Artemisia annua / 19.1 / 0.3 / α-terpinene / 97
Artemisia annua / 19.5 / 0.9 / ρ-cymene / 97
Artemisia annua / 19.8 / 8.8 / eucalyptol / 95
Artemisia annua / 20.1 / 0.5 / trans-β-ocimene / 93
Artemisia annua / 20.5 / 0.1 / α-ocimene / 97
Artemisia annua / 20.8 / 0.7 / γ-terpinene / 94
Artemisia annua / 21.2 / 22.6 / artemisia ketone / 90
Artemisia annua / 21.3 / 0.2 / (E)-sabinene hydrate / 96
Artemisia annua / 21.8 / 1.6 / artemesia alcohol / 90
Artemisia annua / 21.9 / 0.2 / terpinolene / 97
Artemisia annua / 22.3 / 0.1 / γ-terpinene isomer / 96
Artemisia annua / 22.4 / 0.2 / linalool / 81
Artemisia annua / 22.5 / 0.8 / E,E-cosmene / 90
Artemisia annua / 22.9 / 0.1 / thujone / 96
Artemisia annua / 23.1 / 0.1 / (+)-4-carene / 76
Artemisia annua / 23.2 / 0.1 / campholenic aldehyde / 87
Artemisia annua / 23.7 / 2.1 / (E)-verbenol / 86
Artemisia annua / 23.9 / 5.7 / camphor / 95
Artemisia annua / 24.3 / 0.6 / 2,6-dimethylocta-1,5,7-trien-3-ol / 86
Artemisia annua / 24.5 / 1.2 / pinocarvone / 86
Artemisia annua / 24.5 / 0.5 / borneol / 95
Artemisia annua / 24.8 / 0.2 / pinocamphone / 96
Artemisia annua / 24.9 / 0.7 / (-)-terpinen-4-ol / 94
Artemisia annua / 25.3 / 0.4 / α-terpineol / 86
Artemisia annua / 25.5 / 0.8 / (-)-myrtenal / 93
Artemisia annua / 26.6 / 0.1 / cis-3-hexenyl isovalerate / 83
Artemisia annua / 26.7 / 0.1 / trans carveol / 53
Artemisia annua / 27.2 / 0.1 / δ-carvone / 95
Artemisia annua / 27.7 / 0.1 / piperitone / 93
Artemisia annua / 28.1 / 0.2 / 2,4-pentadiynylbenzene / 96
Artemisia annua / 28.3 / 0.1 / 1-tridecene / 96
Artemisia annua / 28.9 / 0.1 / thymol / 99
Artemisia annua / 30.1 / 0.7 / α-longipinene / 95
Artemisia annua / 30.2 / 0.2 / eugenol / 98
Artemisia annua / 30.5 / 0.1 / (+)-cycloisosativene / 98
Artemisia annua / 30.6 / 2.2 / longicyclene / 99
Artemisia annua / 31.1 / 0.9 / γ-muurolene / 99
Artemisia annua / 31.6 / 4.8 / (+)-longifolene / 96
Artemisia annua / 32 / 6.5 / caryophyllene / 99
Artemisia annua / 32.8 / 1.9 / (E)-β-farnesene / 95
Artemisia annua / 33.3 / 0.1 / γ-selinene / 93
Artemisia annua / 33.5 / 5.1 / germacrene D / 96
Artemisia annua / 33.6 / 1.7 / β-selinene / 95
Artemisia annua / 33.8 / 1 / acenaphthene / 99
Artemisia annua / 33.8 / 0.4 / germacrene B / 64
Artemisia annua / 34.4 / 0.3 / δ-cadinene / 70
Artemisia annua / 35.2 / 0.1 / aristolene epoxide / 96
Artemisia annua / 35.7 / 0.1 / spathulenol / 62
Artemisia annua / 35.9 / 0.1 / caryophyllene oxide ISOMER / 55
Artemisia annua / 35.9 / 0.7 / caryophyllene oxide / 95
Artemisia annua / 36.7 / 0.2 / (-)-α-cedrene / 95
Artemisia annua / 36.9 / 0.2 / alloaromadendrene oxide / 95
Artemisia annua / 37 / 0.3 / 1-(4-cyclohexylphenyl) ethanone / 94
Artemisia annua / 37.6 / 0.1 / β-maaliene / 50
Artemisia annua / 41.4 / 0.1 / fitone / 89
Artemisia annua / 42 / 0.3 / bis(2-methylpropyl)1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid ester / 99
Artemisia annua / 42.5 / 0.2 / nonadecane / 78
Artemisia annua / 43.2 / 0.1 / 4,5,6,7-tetramethylphthalide / 99
Artemisia annua / 43.4 / 0.1 / cyclopentane / 68
Artemisia annua / 43.6 / 0.1 / (+)-cuparene / 50
Artemisia annua / 46.3 / 0.1 / heneicosane / 50
Artemisia annua / 46.6 / 0.1 / (-)-(E)-pinane / 97
Artemisia annua / 49.8 / 0.1 / heptadecane / 70
Artemisia annua / 53 / 0.1 / heneicosane isomer / 95
Citrus limon / 15 / 0.6 / α-thujene / 91
Citrus limon / 15.2 / 2.9 / α-pinene / 95
Citrus limon / 17.4 / 15 / β-pinene / 95
Citrus limon / 18.2 / 2 / β-myrcene / 95
Citrus limon / 19.2 / 0.3 / α-terpinene / 96
Citrus limon / 20.1 / 60.9 / δ-limonene / 94
Citrus limon / 20.5 / 0.1 / α-ocimene / 94
Citrus limon / 21 / 11 / γ-terpinene / 94
Citrus limon / 21.9 / 0.5 / (+)-4-carene / 95
Citrus limon / 27.1 / 0.9 / nerol (z-Citral) / 64
Citrus limon / 28 / 1.5 / citral / 97
Citrus limon / 30.3 / 0.9 / neryl propionate / 95
Citrus limon / 30.8 / 0.7 / geranyl acetate / 90
Citrus limon / 31.9 / 0.5 / caryophyllene / 95
Citrus limon / 32.2 / 0.9 / α-farnesene / 98
Citrus limon / 33.7 / 0.1 / valencene / 99
Citrus limon / 33.9 / 0.1 / α-caryophyllene / 50
Citrus limon / 34.1 / 1.3 / β-bisabolene / 96
Cuminumcyminum / 14.9 / 0.2 / α-thujene / 94
Cuminumcyminum / 15.2 / 0.6 / α-pinene / 97
Cuminumcyminum / 17.3 / 8.6 / β-pinene / 97
Cuminumcyminum / 18.1 / 0.7 / β-myrcene / 94
Cuminumcyminum / 19.5 / 4.6 / p-cymene / 95
Cuminumcyminum / 19.6 / 0.4 / β-phellandrene / 87
Cuminumcyminum / 19.7 / 0.2 / eucalyptol / 99
Cuminumcyminum / 20.9 / 8.2 / γ-terpinene / 87
Cuminumcyminum / 21.1 / 0.1 / 3-carene / 89
Cuminumcyminum / 22.2 / 0.2 / γ-terpinene isomer / n/ap
Cuminumcyminum / 24.9 / 0.2 / terpinen-4-ol / 90
Cuminumcyminum / 25.4 / 1.6 / allylidene cyclohexane / 80
Cuminumcyminum / 27.1 / 46.4 / cuminaldehyde / 98
Cuminumcyminum / 27.9 / 0.1 / perillaldehyde / 97
Cuminumcyminum / 28.2 / 4.9 / (3Z,5E)-1,3,5-undecatriene / 60
Cuminumcyminum / 28.5 / 22.5 / α-methylbenzenemethanol / 56
Lavandulaangustifolia / 15.2 / 0.6 / α-pinene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 15.9 / 0.5 / camphene / 97
Lavandulaangustifolia / 17.3 / 0.9 / β-pinene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 17.7 / 0.4 / 1-octen-3-ol / 86
Lavandulaangustifolia / 17.9 / 0.4 / 3-octanone / 94
Lavandulaangustifolia / 18.1 / 0.7 / β-myrcene / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 19.1 / 0.5 / m-cymene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 19.8 / 9.3 / eucalyptol / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 20.1 / 2.2 / trans-β-ocimene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 20.5 / 2.9 / α-ocimene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 20.8 / 0.1 / γ-terpinene / 96
Lavandulaangustifolia / 21.1 / 0.2 / unresolved mixture / 80
Lavandulaangustifolia / 21.3 / 0.2 / cis-linalool oxide / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 21.9 / 0.5 / terpinolene / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 22.7 / 28 / linalool / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 22.9 / 0.5 / octen-1-ol acetate / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 24 / 9.4 / camphor / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 24.7 / 3.9 / borneol / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 25 / 1.4 / terpinen-4-ol / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 25.2 / 0.1 / α,α-4-trimethylbenzenemethanol / 52
Lavandulaangustifolia / 25.4 / 1.7 / α-terpineol / 92
Lavandulaangustifolia / 25.5 / 0.2 / trans-(-)5-methyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexene / 91
Lavandulaangustifolia / 26.5 / 0.1 / isobornyl propionate / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 26.7 / 0.1 / 2-methylbutanoic acid hexyl ester / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 26.9 / 0.1 / hexyl n-valerate / 58
Lavandulaangustifolia / 27.5 / 23.6 / 1,3,3-trimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane / 91
Lavandulaangustifolia / 28.2 / 0.1 / l-bornyl acetate / 98
Lavandulaangustifolia / 28.3 / 1.3 / neryl acetate / 86
Lavandulaangustifolia / 29.5 / 0.3 / isobutyl tiglate / 65
Lavandulaangustifolia / 30.3 / 0.3 / neryl propionate / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 30.8 / 0.8 / geranyl acetate / 90
Lavandulaangustifolia / 31.5 / 0.1 / zingiberene / 50
Lavandulaangustifolia / 31.7 / 0.1 / α-bergamotene / 98
Lavandulaangustifolia / 31.9 / 1.4 / santalene / 98
Lavandulaangustifolia / 31.9 / 2.6 / caryophyllene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 32.2 / 0.3 / α-farnesene / 98
Lavandulaangustifolia / 32.5 / 0.1 / β-bisabolene / 93
Lavandulaangustifolia / 32.6 / 0 / β-santalene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 32.7 / 1.3 / (E)-β-farnesene / 93
Lavandulaangustifolia / 32.9 / 0.1 / geranyl butyrate / 78
Lavandulaangustifolia / 33.1 / 0.1 / α-cubebene / 83
Lavandulaangustifolia / 33.5 / 0.8 / germacrene D / 46
Lavandulaangustifolia / 33.9 / 0.1 / helminthogermacrene / 98
Lavandulaangustifolia / 34 / 0.6 / linalyl butyrate / 96
Lavandulaangustifolia / 34.2 / 0.3 / γ-muurolene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 35.9 / 0.3 / caryophyllene oxide / 72
Lavandulaangustifolia / 37.2 / 0.2 / 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-9-methylenebicyclo[4.4.0]dec-1-ene / 95
Lavandulaangustifolia / 38.1 / 0.1 / di-epi-α-cedrene / 97
Menthaspicata / 15.2 / 1.2 / α-pinene / 95
Menthaspicata / 17.2 / 0.8 / sabinene / 93
Menthaspicata / 17.3 / 1.1 / β-pinene / 95
Menthaspicata / 18.1 / 2.5 / β-myrcene / 95
Menthaspicata / 18.4 / 1.3 / 3-octanol / 83
Menthaspicata / 19.1 / 0.4 / α-terpinene / 97
Menthaspicata / 19.8 / 14.8 / δ-limonene / 95
Menthaspicata / 20.1 / 0.2 / trans-β-ocimene / 95
Menthaspicata / 20.5 / 0.1 / α-ocimene / 97
Menthaspicata / 20.8 / 0.6 / γ-terpinene / 94
Menthaspicata / 21.1 / 1.2 / E-sabinene hydrate / 96
Menthaspicata / 21.9 / 0.2 / terpinolene / 96
Menthaspicata / 22.2 / 0.1 / γ-terpinene isomer / 94
Menthaspicata / 23 / 0.1 / β-terpinene / 70
Menthaspicata / 24.9 / 1.4 / terpinen-4-ol / 93
Menthaspicata / 25.6 / 3 / (+)-dihydrocarvone / 98
Menthaspicata / 25.8 / 1 / dihydrocarveol / 92
Menthaspicata / 26.7 / 0.6 / trans-carveol / 95
Menthaspicata / 27.5 / 59.5 / δ-carvone / 96
Menthaspicata / 27.6 / 0.2 / piperitone / 97
Menthaspicata / 28 / 0.1 / cis-carvone oxide / 87
Menthaspicata / 28.2 / 0.1 / anethole / 98
Menthaspicata / 28.5 / 0.2 / dihydroedulan / 92
Menthaspicata / 29.5 / 0.7 / neodihydrocarveol / 90
Menthaspicata / 30.3 / 0.6 / L-carvyl acetate / 91
Menthaspicata / 31 / 2.3 / (-)-β-bourbonene / 96
Menthaspicata / 31.3 / 0.5 / jasmone / 97
Menthaspicata / 31.9 / 1.5 / caryophyllene / 95
Menthaspicata / 32.1 / 0.4 / b-cubebene / 96
Menthaspicata / 32.5 / 0.2 / germacrene D / 90
Menthaspicata / 32.7 / 1 / (E)-β-farnesene / 95
Menthaspicata / 33.1 / 0.2 / α-cubebene / 91
Menthaspicata / 33.5 / 1.1 / germacrene D / 97
Menthaspicata / 34.4 / 0.1 / β-cadinene / 97
Menthaspicata / 36.1 / 0.5 / γ-gurjunene / 97
Origanumvulgare / 15.2 / 1.4 / α-pinene / 95
Origanumvulgare / 19.4 / 0.4 / p-cymene / 97
Origanumvulgare / 19.6 / 2 / δ-limonene / 95
Origanumvulgare / 19.7 / 1.8 / eucalyptol / 95
Origanumvulgare / 20.8 / 0.3 / γ-terpinene / 97
Origanumvulgare / 22.4 / 2 / linalool / 64
Origanumvulgare / 26 / 0.7 / α-terpineol / 86
Origanumvulgare / 26.1 / 0.2 / myrtenol / 93
Origanumvulgare / 27.3 / 0.4 / cuminaldehyde / 98
Origanumvulgare / 28 / 0.3 / myrcene / 80
Origanumvulgare / 28.7 / 41.2 / thymol / 95
Origanumvulgare / 29.1 / 44.5 / carvacrol / 95
Origanumvulgare / 29.5 / 0.2 / (-)-myrtenyl acetate / 64
Origanumvulgare / 30.1 / 0.3 / bornylene / 91
Origanumvulgare / 30.9 / 0.2 / neryl acetate / 86
Origanumvulgare / 31.4 / 0.1 / methyl eugenol / 96
Origanumvulgare / 31.9 / 0.6 / caryophyllene / 95
Origanumvulgare / 32.8 / 0.2 / α-caryophyllene / 97
Origanumvulgare / 34.1 / 0.5 / β-bisabolene / 95
Origanumvulgare / 34.4 / 0.5 / 2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde / 53
Origanumvulgare / 34.5 / 0.1 / (+)-δ-cadinene / 96
Origanumvulgare / 35.8 / 0.2 / spathulenol / 80
Origanumvulgare / 36 / 0.5 / caryophyllene oxide / 96
Origanumvulgare / 41.4 / 0.1 / fitone / 99
Origanumvulgare / 43.4 / 0.2 / cembrene / 99
Pimpinellaanisum / 17.3 / 0.1 / β-pinene / 97
Pimpinellaanisum / 19.6 / 0.4 / δ-limonene / 95
Pimpinellaanisum / 22.3 / 0.2 / 4-carene / 60
Pimpinellaanisum / 25.6 / 0.3 / 1-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene / 99
Pimpinellaanisum / 27.9 / 0.1 / 4-methoxybenzaldehyde / 97
Pimpinellaanisum / 28.9 / 98.6 / anethole / 98
Pimpinellaanisum / 31.7 / 0 / α-bergamotene / 99
Pimpinellaanisum / 31.9 / 0.1 / caryophyllene / 99
Pimpinellaanisum / 32.3 / 0.1 / α-farnesene / 98
Syzygiumaromaticum / 29.1 / trace / carvacrol / 93
Syzygiumaromaticum / 30.9 / 84.1 / eugenol / 97
Syzygiumaromaticum / 32.1 / 10.3 / caryophyllene / 98
Syzygiumaromaticum / 32.9 / 3.7 / α-caryophyllene / 97
Syzygiumaromaticum / 34 / 0.1 / linalyl butyrate / 78
Syzygiumaromaticum / 34.5 / 0.6 / δ-cadinene / 93
Syzygiumaromaticum / 35.2 / 0.3 / camphene / 45
Syzygiumaromaticum / 35.9 / 0.3 / (E)-β-farnesene / 78
Syzygiumaromaticum / 36 / 0.7 / caryophyllene oxide / 97

* Mass spectra libraries NIST98 and NBS97

Supplementary Table 2: Headspace analysis of essential oils used in this study

Species name / RT (min) / % of total peak area / Identification by mass spectra matching* / % Match quality / Kovats RI¤
Artemisia annua / 8.9 / 46.8 / α-pinene / 95 / 876
Artemisia annua / 9.4 / 13.2 / camphene / 95 / 897
Artemisia annua / 10.5 / 6.9 / α-phellandrene / 95 / 940
Artemisia annua / 11.2 / 0.7 / β-myrcene / 95 / 965
Artemisia annua / 12.2 / 0.3 / cymene / 95 / 997
Artemisia annua / 12.5 / 0.3 / ρ-cymene / 95 / 1008
Artemisia annua / 12.7 / 11.5 / eucalyptol / 95 / 1016
Artemisia annua / 14.1 / 17.7 / 3,3,6-trimethyl-1,5-heptadien-4-one / 55 / 1060
Artemisia annua / 17.1 / 1.7 / camphor / 95 / 1148
Artemisia annua / 17.8 / 0.2 / borneol / 95 / 1166
Artemisia annua / 18.4 / 0.1 / γ-terpinene (90% MQ) / 90 / 1180
Artemisia annua / 25.3 / 0.1 / α-cubebene / 70 / 1383
Artemisia annua / 26.3 / 0.3 / longifolene / 99 / 1411
Artemisia annua / 26.7 / 0.3 / caryophyllene / 95 / 1428
Artemisia annua / 28.6 / 0.1 / germacrene D / 85 / 1495
Citrus limon / 8.9 / 7.7 / α-pinene / 95 / 876
Citrus limon / 10.6 / 25.3 / β-pinene / 95 / 942
Citrus limon / 11.2 / 2 / β-myrcene / 95 / 965
Citrus limon / 12.2 / 0.1 / α-terpinene / 95 / 997
Citrus limon / 12.8 / 58.5 / limonene / 95 / 1019
Citrus limon / 13.9 / 6.1 / γ-terpinene (94% MQ) / 95 / 1055
Citrus limon / 15 / 0.2 / 4-carene / 95 / 1090
Cuminumcyminum / 8.9 / 6.9 / α-pinene / 95 / 875
Cuminumcyminum / 10.6 / 57.5 / β-pinene / 95 / 943
Cuminumcyminum / 11.2 / 2.2 / α-phellandrine / 99 / 965
Cuminumcyminum / 12.5 / 11.7 / ρ-cymene / 95 / 1007
Cuminumcyminum / 13.9 / 13.7 / γ-terpinene / 95 / 1055
Cuminumcyminum / 20.7 / 6 / cuminaldehyde / 95 / 1249
Cuminumcyminum / 22.2 / 0.7 / (3Z,5E)-1,3,5-undecatriene / 70 / 1296
Cuminumcyminum / 22.5 / 1.2 / 2,2-dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol / 72 / 1304
Lavandulaangustifolia / 16.7 / 1.7 / (E,Z)-2,6-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene / 95 / 1136
Lavandulaangustifolia / 39.7 / 0.1 / 2,2-dimethoxy-1,2-diphenylethanone / 95 / 1895
Lavandulaangustifolia / 19 / 0.2 / 2-methylpropanoic acid octyl ester / 78 / 1195
Lavandulaangustifolia / 15.6 / 15.7 / 3-carene / 92 / 1105
Lavandulaangustifolia / 18 / 0.8 / borneol / 95 / 1169
Lavandulaangustifolia / 21.3 / 6.9 / C10H16 monoterpene / 93 / 1268
Lavandulaangustifolia / 9.4 / 4.9 / camphene / 95 / 899
Lavandulaangustifolia / 17.1 / 6.5 / camphor / 95 / 1148
Lavandulaangustifolia / 26.7 / 0.4 / caryophyllene / 99 / 1428
Lavandulaangustifolia / 12.7 / 34.9 / cineol / 95 / 1016
Lavandulaangustifolia / 22.5 / 0.3 / neryl acetate / 95 / 1305
Lavandulaangustifolia / 16.1 / 0.3 / oct-1-en-3-yl-acetate / 80 / 1119
Lavandulaangustifolia / 15 / 0.5 / terpinolene / 95 / 1090
Lavandulaangustifolia / 13.5 / 6 / α-ocimene / 95 / 1043
Lavandulaangustifolia / 8.9 / 6.4 / α-pinene / 95 / 876
Lavandulaangustifolia / 11.2 / 3.1 / β-myrcene / 95 / 965
Lavandulaangustifolia / 13.1 / 5 / β-ocimene / 95 / 1029
Lavandulaangustifolia / 10.6 / 5.9 / β-pinene / 93 / 941
Lavandulaangustifolia / 18.4 / 0.4 / γ-terpinene / 95 / 1180
Menthaspicata / 19.1 / 0.5 / (+)-dihydrocarvone / 98 / 1196
Menthaspicata / 15.1 / 0.2 / 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene) cyclohexene / 94 / 1090
Menthaspicata / 7.5 / 2.1 / 2,5-diethyltetrahydrofuran / 95 / 812
Menthaspicata / 13.5 / 0.1 / 3,7-dimethyl-1,3,7-octatriene / 95 / 1043
Menthaspicata / 8.3 / 1.7 / 3-ethylidene-1-methylcyclopentene / 95 / 849
Menthaspicata / 26.7 / 0.1 / caryophyllene / 95 / 1428
Menthaspicata / 39.3 / 0 / dibutylphthalate / 78 / 1878
Menthaspicata / 27.8 / 0.1 / dimethylphthalate / 91 / 1468
Menthaspicata / 12.7 / 46.1 / limonene / 95 / 1015
Menthaspicata / 8.6 / 0.8 / sabinene / 74 / 863
Menthaspicata / 25.6 / 0.3 / S-bourbonene / 95 / 1391
Menthaspicata / 18.4 / 0.3 / terpinen-4-ol / 99 / 1180
Menthaspicata / 23.8 / 0.1 / trans-isolimonene / 98 / 1341
Menthaspicata / 8.9 / 12.7 / α-pinene / 95 / 876
Menthaspicata / 12.2 / 0.9 / α-terpinene / 97 / 997
Menthaspicata / 11.2 / 9.1 / β-myrcene / 91 / 966
Menthaspicata / 10.6 / 9.9 / β-pinene / 95 / 941
Menthaspicata / 13.9 / 1.3 / γ-terpinene / 95 / 1054
Menthaspicata / 20.9 / 13.3 / δ-carvone / 95 / 1254
Origanumvulgare / 8.9 / 61.1 / α-pinene / 95 / 876
Origanumvulgare / 10.5 / 0.7 / β-pinene / 95 / 899
Origanumvulgare / 11.3 / 0.8 / β-myrcene / 93 / 941
Origanumvulgare / 12.2 / 0.6 / 4-carene / 95 / 965
Origanumvulgare / 12.5 / 1.1 / ρ-cymene / 95 / 1016
Origanumvulgare / 12.7 / 25.7 / limonene / 95 / 1029
Origanumvulgare / 13.9 / 2.1 / γ-terpinene / 95 / 1043
Origanumvulgare / 15.1 / 0.1 / α-terpinene / 95 / 1090
Origanumvulgare / 15.5 / 0.5 / 3-carene / 92 / 1105
Origanumvulgare / 22.6 / 5.3 / thymol / 80 / 1119
Origanumvulgare / 22.9 / 1.8 / carvacrol / 95 / 1136
Origanumvulgare / 26.7 / 0.1 / caryophyllene / 95 / 1148
Origanumvulgare / 39.7 / 0.1 / 2,2-dimethyl-1,2-diphenylethanone / 95 / 1169
Pimpinellaanisum / 10.6 / 4.9 / α-pinene / 95 / 943
Pimpinellaanisum / 12.7 / 8.2 / limonene / 95 / 1013
Pimpinellaanisum / 22.3 / 86.9 / anethole / 99 / 1299
Syzygiumaromaticum / 24.7 / 41.2 / eugenol / 95 / 1368
Syzygiumaromaticum / 26.7 / 47.7 / caryophyllene / 95 / 1428
Syzygiumaromaticum / 27.8 / 8.1 / α-caryophyllene / 95 / 1466
Syzygiumaromaticum / 39.3 / 0.7 / dibutylphthalate (78% MQ) / 78 / 1877
Syzygiumaromaticum / 39.8 / 2.3 / 2,2-dimethoxy-1,2-diphenylethanone / 64 / 1895

* Mass spectra libraries NIST98 and NBS97

¤Kovats retention index calculated based on n-alkane standard

Supplementary Table 3: Description of genes and primers used for qrt-PCR analysis.

Supplementary Figure 1: Expression of nine wound inducible genes in Arabidopsis after 1 hourof exposure (10 μl/ 300 cc vessel) to methyl jasmonate (MeJA), isoprene (ISO), cuminaldehyde (CuAl), as well as plants that were mechanically wounded (wound) or not treated (Con).

Supplementary Figure 2: Expression of nine wound inducible genes in Arabidopsis after 6 hours of exposure (10 μl/ 300 cc vessel) to methyl jasmonate (MeJA), isoprene (ISO), cuminaldehyde (CuAl), as well as plants that were mechanically wounded (wound) or not treated (Con).