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Allelopathy of bermudagrass, tall fescue, redroot pigweed, and cutleaf evening primrose on pecan

Author(s): M. W. Smith, M. E. Wolf, B. S. Cheary and B. L. Carroll

Month: Oct
Year: 2001

Journal: Hortscience
Journal Link: http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/search.dtl
Volume: 36
Issue: 6
Pages: 1047-1048

Article Topic(s): Allelopathy, Competition
Research Setting(s): Nursery

Species Referenced: Oenothera laciniata (Cutleaf evening-primrose),

Abstract

Tests the allelopatchic effects of several species, including Oenothera laciniata, on the growth of pecan (Carya illinoinensis). Pecan trees irrigated with leachate from Oenothera laciniata decreased pecan root weight, trunk weight, and total dry weight compared to the control

Suggested Citation

M. W. Smith, M. E. Wolf, B. S. Cheary and B. L. Carroll. "Allelopathy of bermudagrass, tall fescue, redroot pigweed, and cutleaf evening primrose on pecan." Hortscience 36.6 (2001): 1047-1048.

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ISSN: 0018-5345

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