Allelochemicals isolated from tissues of the invasive weed garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2495-2504

  Vaughn, Steven F ^a   Berhow, Mark A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Alliaria petiolata; Allyl isothiocyanate; Benzyl isothiocyanate; Brassicaceae; Garlic mustard; Glucosinolates; Glucotropaeolin; Phytotoxins; Sinigrin

Indexed keywords

BENZYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; DICHLOROMETHANE; GARLIC MUSTARD EXTRACT; GLUCOSINOLATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT TOXIN; SINIGRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELOCHEMICAL; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; WEED;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; EXTRACTION; FOREST; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; TOXIN ANALYSIS; WHEAT;

NORTH AMERICA;

ALLIARIA PETIOLATA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; BRASSICACEAE; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032749762     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020874124645     Document Type: Article

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