Use of sorghum and maize allelopathic properties to inhibit germination and growth of wild barley (Hordeum spontaneum)

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 124-127

  Al Tawaha, Abdel Rahman Mohammad ^a   Odat, Nidal ^a  

^a AL HUSSEIN BIN TALAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Allelopathic crops; Sorghum bicolor L.; Wild barley; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. SPONTANEUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78649951018     PISSN: 0255965X     EISSN: 18424309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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