Potential allelopathic interference by the exotic Chinese tallow tree (Sapium sebiferum)

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-53

  Conway, Warren C ^a   Smith, Loren M ^a   Bergan, James F ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; INTERFERENCE COMPETITION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; TREE;

(SOUTHEAST); UNITED STATES;

CAPPARIS CYNOPHALLOPHORA; SALIX; SALIX NIGRA; SAPIUM; SAPIUM SEBIFERUM; TAXODIUM; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM; TRIADICA SEBIFERA;

EID: 0036659624     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2002)148[0043:PAIBTE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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