Table 2.

Relative composition (% of total profile) of major groups of volatile organic compounds (most common individual component of each shown) quantified in 14 d-old seedlings of 14 grassland plant species. ND (Not Detected) denotes failure to detect any quantity above the detection limit. N = 4 for all samples except for Dactylis glomerata (N = 3).

SpeciesMonoterpenes (%)GLVs (%)Sesquiterpenes (total %)Other compounds (total %)Unknown (%)
β-OcimeneTotal3-Hexen-1-ol acetateTotal
Asteraceae
 Achillea millefolium7.3 ± 7.338.5 ± 6.314.2 ± 6.614.3 ± 6.724.3 ± 3.49.6 ± 9.113.2 ± 7.3
 Centaurea nigra9.6 ± 5.029.0 ± 9.834.6 ± 14.135.1 ± 14.322.3 ± 7.91.3 ± 1.312.3 ± 4.9
 Jacobaea vulgarisND1.0 ± 1.075.7 ± 2.296.6 ± 1.7ND0.4 ± 0.42.1 ± 0.9
 Leontodon hispidus23.6 ± 13.365.4 ± 19.723.7 ± 18.125.4 ± 19.84.7 ± 2.8ND4.5 ± 0.6
 Leucanthemum vulgare13.6 ± 4.634.8 ± 10.812.5 ± 6.913.4 ± 7.825.8 ± 8.94.2 ± 1.321.8 ± 5.2
 Taraxacum officinaleNDND91.6 ± 3.594.8 ± 2.1ND1.9 ± 0.43.3 ± 1.7
Caryophyllaceae
 Cerastium fontanumND4.6 ± 4.67.9 ± 7.97.9 ± 7.930.2 ± 15.69.4 ± 9.447.9 ± 19.7
Fabaceae
 Lotus corniculatus57.4 ± 6.283.5 ± 4.04.6 ± 0.94.6 ± 0.99.0 ± 2.41.9 ± 1.20.9 ± 0.5
 Trifolium pratense40.3 ± 10.653.8 ± 7.617.3 ± 2.818.7 ± 2.96.3 ± 4.49.7 ± 7.311.4 ± 4.3
 Trifolium repens24.4 ± 10.331.7 ± 14.325.9 ± 12.027.8 ± 13.70.6 ± 0.628.8 ± 23.811.1 ± 6.4
Plantaginaceae
 Plantago lanceolata29.8 ± 10.332.2 ± 17.817.1 ± 16.317.5 ± 16.710.4 ± 8.4ND40.0 ± 19.8
Poaceae
 Dactylis glomerata36.1 ± 17.342.8 ± 16.514.8 ± 13.714.9 ± 13.81.2 ± 0.923.3 ± 12.917.7 ± 8.4
 Festuca rubra6.6 ± 1.219.8 ± 4.369.1 ± 6.071.5 ± 6.0ND5.1 ± 0.83.6 ± 1.2
 Holcus lanatus10.8 ± 3.915.9 ± 5.445.0 ± 14.145.5 ± 14.14.0 ± 1.19.8 ± 9.824.7 ± 3.6
SpeciesMonoterpenes (%)GLVs (%)Sesquiterpenes (total %)Other compounds (total %)Unknown (%)
β-OcimeneTotal3-Hexen-1-ol acetateTotal
Asteraceae
 Achillea millefolium7.3 ± 7.338.5 ± 6.314.2 ± 6.614.3 ± 6.724.3 ± 3.49.6 ± 9.113.2 ± 7.3
 Centaurea nigra9.6 ± 5.029.0 ± 9.834.6 ± 14.135.1 ± 14.322.3 ± 7.91.3 ± 1.312.3 ± 4.9
 Jacobaea vulgarisND1.0 ± 1.075.7 ± 2.296.6 ± 1.7ND0.4 ± 0.42.1 ± 0.9
 Leontodon hispidus23.6 ± 13.365.4 ± 19.723.7 ± 18.125.4 ± 19.84.7 ± 2.8ND4.5 ± 0.6
 Leucanthemum vulgare13.6 ± 4.634.8 ± 10.812.5 ± 6.913.4 ± 7.825.8 ± 8.94.2 ± 1.321.8 ± 5.2
 Taraxacum officinaleNDND91.6 ± 3.594.8 ± 2.1ND1.9 ± 0.43.3 ± 1.7
Caryophyllaceae
 Cerastium fontanumND4.6 ± 4.67.9 ± 7.97.9 ± 7.930.2 ± 15.69.4 ± 9.447.9 ± 19.7
Fabaceae
 Lotus corniculatus57.4 ± 6.283.5 ± 4.04.6 ± 0.94.6 ± 0.99.0 ± 2.41.9 ± 1.20.9 ± 0.5
 Trifolium pratense40.3 ± 10.653.8 ± 7.617.3 ± 2.818.7 ± 2.96.3 ± 4.49.7 ± 7.311.4 ± 4.3
 Trifolium repens24.4 ± 10.331.7 ± 14.325.9 ± 12.027.8 ± 13.70.6 ± 0.628.8 ± 23.811.1 ± 6.4
Plantaginaceae
 Plantago lanceolata29.8 ± 10.332.2 ± 17.817.1 ± 16.317.5 ± 16.710.4 ± 8.4ND40.0 ± 19.8
Poaceae
 Dactylis glomerata36.1 ± 17.342.8 ± 16.514.8 ± 13.714.9 ± 13.81.2 ± 0.923.3 ± 12.917.7 ± 8.4
 Festuca rubra6.6 ± 1.219.8 ± 4.369.1 ± 6.071.5 ± 6.0ND5.1 ± 0.83.6 ± 1.2
 Holcus lanatus10.8 ± 3.915.9 ± 5.445.0 ± 14.145.5 ± 14.14.0 ± 1.19.8 ± 9.824.7 ± 3.6

ND (not detected) denotes a failure to detect any quantity above the detection limit. n = 4 for all samples except Dactylis glomerata (n = 3).

Table 2.

Relative composition (% of total profile) of major groups of volatile organic compounds (most common individual component of each shown) quantified in 14 d-old seedlings of 14 grassland plant species. ND (Not Detected) denotes failure to detect any quantity above the detection limit. N = 4 for all samples except for Dactylis glomerata (N = 3).

SpeciesMonoterpenes (%)GLVs (%)Sesquiterpenes (total %)Other compounds (total %)Unknown (%)
β-OcimeneTotal3-Hexen-1-ol acetateTotal
Asteraceae
 Achillea millefolium7.3 ± 7.338.5 ± 6.314.2 ± 6.614.3 ± 6.724.3 ± 3.49.6 ± 9.113.2 ± 7.3
 Centaurea nigra9.6 ± 5.029.0 ± 9.834.6 ± 14.135.1 ± 14.322.3 ± 7.91.3 ± 1.312.3 ± 4.9
 Jacobaea vulgarisND1.0 ± 1.075.7 ± 2.296.6 ± 1.7ND0.4 ± 0.42.1 ± 0.9
 Leontodon hispidus23.6 ± 13.365.4 ± 19.723.7 ± 18.125.4 ± 19.84.7 ± 2.8ND4.5 ± 0.6
 Leucanthemum vulgare13.6 ± 4.634.8 ± 10.812.5 ± 6.913.4 ± 7.825.8 ± 8.94.2 ± 1.321.8 ± 5.2
 Taraxacum officinaleNDND91.6 ± 3.594.8 ± 2.1ND1.9 ± 0.43.3 ± 1.7
Caryophyllaceae
 Cerastium fontanumND4.6 ± 4.67.9 ± 7.97.9 ± 7.930.2 ± 15.69.4 ± 9.447.9 ± 19.7
Fabaceae
 Lotus corniculatus57.4 ± 6.283.5 ± 4.04.6 ± 0.94.6 ± 0.99.0 ± 2.41.9 ± 1.20.9 ± 0.5
 Trifolium pratense40.3 ± 10.653.8 ± 7.617.3 ± 2.818.7 ± 2.96.3 ± 4.49.7 ± 7.311.4 ± 4.3
 Trifolium repens24.4 ± 10.331.7 ± 14.325.9 ± 12.027.8 ± 13.70.6 ± 0.628.8 ± 23.811.1 ± 6.4
Plantaginaceae
 Plantago lanceolata29.8 ± 10.332.2 ± 17.817.1 ± 16.317.5 ± 16.710.4 ± 8.4ND40.0 ± 19.8
Poaceae
 Dactylis glomerata36.1 ± 17.342.8 ± 16.514.8 ± 13.714.9 ± 13.81.2 ± 0.923.3 ± 12.917.7 ± 8.4
 Festuca rubra6.6 ± 1.219.8 ± 4.369.1 ± 6.071.5 ± 6.0ND5.1 ± 0.83.6 ± 1.2
 Holcus lanatus10.8 ± 3.915.9 ± 5.445.0 ± 14.145.5 ± 14.14.0 ± 1.19.8 ± 9.824.7 ± 3.6
SpeciesMonoterpenes (%)GLVs (%)Sesquiterpenes (total %)Other compounds (total %)Unknown (%)
β-OcimeneTotal3-Hexen-1-ol acetateTotal
Asteraceae
 Achillea millefolium7.3 ± 7.338.5 ± 6.314.2 ± 6.614.3 ± 6.724.3 ± 3.49.6 ± 9.113.2 ± 7.3
 Centaurea nigra9.6 ± 5.029.0 ± 9.834.6 ± 14.135.1 ± 14.322.3 ± 7.91.3 ± 1.312.3 ± 4.9
 Jacobaea vulgarisND1.0 ± 1.075.7 ± 2.296.6 ± 1.7ND0.4 ± 0.42.1 ± 0.9
 Leontodon hispidus23.6 ± 13.365.4 ± 19.723.7 ± 18.125.4 ± 19.84.7 ± 2.8ND4.5 ± 0.6
 Leucanthemum vulgare13.6 ± 4.634.8 ± 10.812.5 ± 6.913.4 ± 7.825.8 ± 8.94.2 ± 1.321.8 ± 5.2
 Taraxacum officinaleNDND91.6 ± 3.594.8 ± 2.1ND1.9 ± 0.43.3 ± 1.7
Caryophyllaceae
 Cerastium fontanumND4.6 ± 4.67.9 ± 7.97.9 ± 7.930.2 ± 15.69.4 ± 9.447.9 ± 19.7
Fabaceae
 Lotus corniculatus57.4 ± 6.283.5 ± 4.04.6 ± 0.94.6 ± 0.99.0 ± 2.41.9 ± 1.20.9 ± 0.5
 Trifolium pratense40.3 ± 10.653.8 ± 7.617.3 ± 2.818.7 ± 2.96.3 ± 4.49.7 ± 7.311.4 ± 4.3
 Trifolium repens24.4 ± 10.331.7 ± 14.325.9 ± 12.027.8 ± 13.70.6 ± 0.628.8 ± 23.811.1 ± 6.4
Plantaginaceae
 Plantago lanceolata29.8 ± 10.332.2 ± 17.817.1 ± 16.317.5 ± 16.710.4 ± 8.4ND40.0 ± 19.8
Poaceae
 Dactylis glomerata36.1 ± 17.342.8 ± 16.514.8 ± 13.714.9 ± 13.81.2 ± 0.923.3 ± 12.917.7 ± 8.4
 Festuca rubra6.6 ± 1.219.8 ± 4.369.1 ± 6.071.5 ± 6.0ND5.1 ± 0.83.6 ± 1.2
 Holcus lanatus10.8 ± 3.915.9 ± 5.445.0 ± 14.145.5 ± 14.14.0 ± 1.19.8 ± 9.824.7 ± 3.6

ND (not detected) denotes a failure to detect any quantity above the detection limit. n = 4 for all samples except Dactylis glomerata (n = 3).

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