Allelopathic potential of Ageratum conyzoides at various growth stages in different habitats

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 233-240

  Kong, Chuihua ^a   Fei, H U ^a,b   Liang, Wenju ^a   Peng, Wang ^a   Jiang, Yong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ageratum conyzoides; Allelochemical; Allelopathy; Components; Growth stage; Habitat; Volatile

Indexed keywords

AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; CITRUS;

EID: 13844317733     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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