Herbicide hormesis - can it be useful in crop production?

Weed Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 321-332

  Belz, R G ^a   Cedergreen, N ^b   Duke, S O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATURAL PRODUCTS UTILIZATION RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelochemical; Biphasic; Crop enhancement; Dose response; Growth stimulation; Phytotoxin

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; ALLELOCHEMICAL; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GROWTH RATE; HERBICIDE; SEED TREATMENT; TOXIN;

EID: 79960036590     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2011.00862.x     Document Type: Review

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