Effect of Solanum lycocarpum fruit extract on sesame seed germination and seedling growth

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 201-209

  Oliveira, S C C ^a,c   Ferreira, A G ^a,b   Borghetti, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Cerrado; Sesamum indicum; Solanum lycocarpum

Indexed keywords

CANIS; SESAMUM; SESAMUM INDICUM; SOLANUM;

EID: 16544380787     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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