Herbicide activity of extracts from Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae)

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 593-596

  Pedersini, Cristiano ^a   Bergamin, Massimo ^a   Aroulmoji, Vincent ^a   Baldini, Sanzio ^b   Picchio, Rodolfo ^b   Pesce, Patricia Gutierrez ^b   Ballarin, Luca ^c   Murano, Erminio ^a  

^a c o BIC Incubatori FVG   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c Friulintagli Industries SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ailanthone; Ailanthus altissima; Herbicide activity; Phytotoxin; Pre emergence

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AILANTHONE; DICHLOROMETHANE; HERBICIDE; QUASSINOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AILANTHUS; AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA; AMARANTHUS; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FESCUE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GERMINATION; GOOSEFOOT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PURIFICATION; ROOT GROWTH; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA; SIMAROUBACEAE;

EID: 79955789493     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1100600504     Document Type: Article

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