Effects of Cassia tora on the germination and growth of Parthenium hysterophorus L.

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 303-309

  Prasad, S ^a   Singh, B ^a   Todaria, N P ^a  

^a H N B GARHWAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cassia tora; Germination index; Germination time; Parthenium hysterophorus; Seedling growth

Indexed keywords

PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; SENNA;

EID: 33645821277     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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