Chemical composition of essential oils of four Eucalyptus species and their phytotoxicity on silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.) in Australia

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-237

  Zhang, Jinbiao ^a   An, Min ^b   Wu, Hanwen ^b   Liu, De Li ^b   Stanton, Rex ^b  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; E. brockwayii; E. dundasii; E. salubris; E. spathulata; Essential oil; Herbicide; Silverleaf nightshade

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS DUNDASII; EUCALYPTUS SALUBRIS; EUCALYPTUS SPATHULATA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM ELAEAGNIFOLIUM;

EID: 84867690302     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-012-9711-5     Document Type: Article

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