Autotoxic compounds from fresh alfalfa leaf extracts: Identification and biological activity

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 315-327

  Chung, Ill Min ^a   Seigler, David ^b   Miller, Darrell A ^b   Kyung, Suk Hun ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa extract; Autotoxicity; Bioassay; Chlorogenic acid; GC MS; HPLC; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

CHLOROGENIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SALICYLIC ACID;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0033977071     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005466200919     Document Type: Article

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