Population dynamics of parthenium hysterophorus (Asteraceae) and its biological suppression through Cassia occidentalis (Caesalpiniaceae)

Turkish Journal of Botany

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-119

  Knox, Jai ^a   Jaggi, Disha ^a   Paul, Manoj Stephen ^a  

^a ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Bioassay; Botanic agent; Chlorophyll; Invasive species; Nitrogen; Phytosociology; Protein

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; BIOASSAY; FLOWER; GERMINATION; INHIBITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; LEACHATE; NITROGEN; PHYTOSOCIOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AGRA; INDIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

ASTERACEAE; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; SENNA; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS;

EID: 79951639991     PISSN: 1300008X     EISSN: 13036106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/bot-1001-275     Document Type: Article

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