Chemical composition and phytotoxic activity of the volatile oil of invasive Xanthium italicum Moretti from Xinjiang, China

Journal of Arid Land

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-330

  Shao, Hua ^a   Zhang, YuanMing ^a   Nan, Peng ^b   Huang, XiaoLi ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

allelopathy; essential oil; phytotoxicity; volatile organic compounds; Xanthium italicum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880023476     PISSN: 16746767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40333-013-0170-2     Document Type: Article

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