Phytotoxic effects of Cassia tora on growth and metabolism of Parthenium hysterophorus L.

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-246

  Thapar, Riti ^a   Singh, N B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Cassia tora; Chlorophyll; Growth; Lipid; Metabolism; Organic acid; Parthenium hysterophorus; Protein; Sugar

Indexed keywords

PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; SENNA;

EID: 33645836529     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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