Phytotoxicity of decomposing below-ground residues of Ageratum conyzoides: Nature and dynamics of release of phytotoxins

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1075-1081

  Kaur, Shalinder ^a   Singh, Harminder Pal ^a   Batish, Daizy Rani ^a   Kohli, Ravinder Kumar ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ageratum conyzoides; Decomposing residues; Dynamics of phytotoxicity; Raphanus sativus; Seedling growth; Water soluble phenolics

Indexed keywords

AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 84859631331     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-011-0904-8     Document Type: Article

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