A putative allelopathic agent of Russian knapweed occurs in invaded soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1812-1815

  Alford, Élan R ^a   Perry, Laura G ^a   Qin, Bo ^a   Vivanco, Jorge M ^a   Paschke, Mark W ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

naphthoflavone; Acroptilon repens; Flavone; Rhizotoxin; Soil extraction

Indexed keywords

HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOILS; WEED CONTROL;

ALLELOPATHY; INFESTED SOILS; RUSSIAN KNAPWEED;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLELOPATHY; ANGIOSPERM; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INVASIVE SPECIES; SOIL; TOXIN; WEED;

FLAVONOIDS; SOIL; WEEDS;

ACROPTILON; ACROPTILON REPENS;

EID: 34247345793     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.01.020     Document Type: Article

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