Allelopathic effects of sterculia foetida (L.) against four major weeds

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-188

  Usha Rani, Pathipati ^a   Rajasekharreddy, Pala ^a   Nagaiah, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Allelochemicals; Calotropis gigantea (R.Br.); Cyclopropene fatty acid; Datura metel (L.); Growth inhibitors; Herbicide; Parthenium hysterophorus (L.); Sterculia foetida (L.); Tridax procumbens (L.); Weed control

Indexed keywords

CALOTROPIS; CALOTROPIS GIGANTEA; DATURA METEL; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; STERCULIA; STERCULIA FOETIDA; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS;

EID: 80053606089     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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