Allelopathic potential of Rhododendron formosanum Hemsl in Taiwan

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-91

  Chou, S C ^a   Huang, C H ^a   Hsu, T W ^b   Wu, C C ^a   Chou, C H ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ENDEMIC SPECIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allelochemicals; Allelopathy; Castanopsis cuspidata var. carlesii; Extract; Leachate; Phenolics; Phytotoxin; Rhododendron formosanum

Indexed keywords

AGERATUM HOUSTONIANUM; AMARANTHUS; BIDENS PILOSA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; CASTANOPSIS CUSPIDATA; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; RHODODENDRON; RHODODENDRON FORMOSANUM;

EID: 75449087672     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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