Allelopathic effect of Schinus molle essential oils on wheat germination

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1221-1227

  Zahed, Nesrine ^a   Hosni, Karim ^a   Ben Brahim, Nadia ^b   Kallel, Monem ^c   Sebei, Houcine ^a  

^a University of Carthage Tunisia   (Tunisia)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE DE TUNISIE   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Anacardiaceae; Essential oils; Schinus molle L.; Triticum aestivum L

Indexed keywords

ANACARDIACEAE; SCHINUS MOLLE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77958515314     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-010-0492-z     Document Type: Article

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