Activity of extracts from nonhost legumes on the germination of Striga hermonthica seeds

Phytomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 293-299

  Rugutt, J K ^a   Berner, D K ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cultivars; Dichloromethane; Germination stimulation; Legumes; Leguminosae; Scrophulariaceae; Striga hermonthica; Thin layer chromatography; Water

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; STRIGA HERMONTHICA;

EID: 3843120016     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-7113(98)80069-X     Document Type: Article

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