Isolation and structural identification of a germination inhibitor in fire-recruiters from the California chaparral

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 371-382

  Egerton Warburton, Louise M ^a   Ghisalberti, Emilio L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chaparral; Emmenanthe penduliflora; Fire; Germination inhibition; Hydrophyl laceae; Phacelia brachyloba; Phacelia campanularia; Phacelia grandiflora; Phacelia minor; Phacelia tanacetifolia; Sucrose esters

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; LINOLEIC ACID; PHYTOHORMONE; SUCROSE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; EXTRACTION; FIRE; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROPHYLLACEAE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT SEED; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CALIFORNIA; GERMINATION; HYDROPHYLLACEAE; LINOLEIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; SEEDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUCROSE;

CAMPANULARIA; EMMENANTHE PENDULIFLORA; HYDROPHYLLACEAE; PHACELIA BRACHYLOBA; PHACELIA CAMPANULARIA; PHACELIA GRANDIFLORA; PHACELIA MINOR; PHACELIA TANACETIFOLIA;

EID: 0034999925     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005688623977     Document Type: Article

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