Plant coumarins as allelopathic agents

International Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 86-90

  Razavi, Seyed Mehdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Antibacterial; Fungitoxic; Insecticide; Nematocide; Phytotoxic

Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; APIALES; ASTERACEAE; FABACEAE; RUTACEAE;

EID: 78149308101     PISSN: 1819155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijbc.2011.86.90     Document Type: Article

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