Evaluation of allelopathic potential of wood chips for weed suppression in horticultural production systems

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 711-713

  Rathinasabapathi, Bala ^a   Ferguson, James ^a   Gal, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Biomass; Desmodium tortuosum; Florida beggarweed; Juniperus silicicola; Phenolics; Red cedar; Weed management

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOMES; CROPS; FORESTRY; FRUITS; GENES; GREENHOUSES; WEED CONTROL;

ALLELOCHEMICALS; HORTICULTURE; ORGANIC PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; TREE SPECIES;

WOOD;

CHIPS; CHROMOSOMES; GENES; GREENHOUSES; MULCH; TREES;

ACER; ACER RUBRUM; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; AZADIRACHTA JUSS; DESMODIUM TORTUOSUM; JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA SILICICOLA; LACTUCA; MAGNOLIA; MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA; MAGNOLIACEAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS MICHAUXII; QUERCUS MONTANA;

EID: 19944385248     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.3.711     Document Type: Article

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