Mechanisms of hydroquinone-induced growth reduction in leafy spurge

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1611-1621

  Barkosky, Richard R ^a   Butler, Jack L ^b   Einhellig, Frank A ^c  

^a MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI   (United States)

^c MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

13C isotopes; Allelopathy; Antennaria microphylla Rydb; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Euphorbia esula; Hydroquinone; Leafy spurge; Photosynthesis; Plant water balance; Small everlasting

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROQUINONE; WATER;

ARTICLE; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF;

ANTENNARIA MICROPHYLLA; EUPHORBIA ESULA; EUPHORBIACEAE; GAMOCHAETA;

EID: 0032785663     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020892917434     Document Type: Article

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