Allelopathic potential of invasive parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) seedlings on grassland species in Australia

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Belgeri, A ^b   Adkins, S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN AGROPECUARIA INIA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Interference; Laboratory bioassay; Pasture species; Seedling growth

Indexed keywords

CENCHRUS CILIARIS; CHLORIS GAYANA; DIGITARIA BROWNII; ENTEROPOGON ACICULARIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MACROPTILIUM ATROPURPUREUM; PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; POACEAE;

EID: 84934777022     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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