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Rose-scented geranium ( Pelargonium spp.) is a perennial herb that belongs to the Geraniaceae family ( Eiasu et al., 2007 ; Rajeswara Rao et al., 1996 ). It is cultivated mainly for its high-value essential oil that is used in the perfumery

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achieved when fruits were washed with 2% thymol at 65 °C for 5 min ( Upadhyay et al., 2014 ), but the quality of fruit after this treatment was not reported. Zhang et al. (2015) showed that applying an alginate coating with 2% cinnamon bark oil to whole

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treat typhoid in Iran ( Souri et al., 2008 ). Crushed and compressed seeds when applied on the skin prevent wrinkles ( Pieroni et al., 2004 ). Seeds are narcotic and the seed oil is used in treating rheumatism ( Mallik et al., 2013 ). Plant seed oils are

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, oxygen and dissolved substances in food, and postpone their deterioration. Gum arabic is obtained from acacia branches especially Acacia senegal . A combination of gum arabic (10%) and cinnamon essential oil (4%) was effective for controlling papaya and

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Soil water supply is one of the major abiotic factors that determine the biosynthetic processes in plants ( Letchamo et al., 1995 ). Response of essential oil yield and composition to water stress varies with duration and severity of stress

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is a different species ( Mentha × gracilis Sole.; syn. M. cardiaca L.). ‘Native’ spearmint is a major essential oil crop grown in the Midwest and in the northwestern United States ( National Agricultural Statistic Service, 2009 ). However, ‘Native

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α-Linolenic acid (ALA) is rich in seed oil of tree peony. As an innovative and emerging woody oilseed crop resource, tree peony is now being more effectively developed and used in China. Paeonia ostii belongs to the perennial deciduous shrub of

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and soups ( Gusmini et al., 2004 ; Zhang, 1996 ). The seed of the egusi watermelon is high in oil and is characteristically large in size with a fleshy pericarp but the origin of this phenotype remains uncertain ( Gusmini et al., 2004 ). The egusi

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Acer truncatum is a versatile oil-producing woody tree. It is well-known for its colorful leaves and high value as an ornamental, medicinal, and oil plant ( Ma et al., 2005 , 2020 ; Yang et al., 2017 ). In 2011, the seed oil was approved as a New

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to explain consumer behavior in each specific case and to identify the most appropriate strategies. Consequently, this study focuses on Spain and on the market for olive oil, given the steadily increasing importance of this product worldwide, its

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