The effects of a stem gall fly and a leaf pathogen on the reproductive output of Crofton weed, Ageratina adenophora (Asteraceae), in greenhouse and field trials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104453
Abstract: Abstract Reducing the reproductive output of an invasive weed using biocontrol can result in a decrease in population density and help control the spread of the weed. Two biocontrol agents, a stem gall fly, Procecidochares… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen; field; greenhouse; reproductive output ... See more keywords
Effects of biochars on the fate of acetochlor in soil and on its uptake in maize seedling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.05.079
Abstract: Biochar (BC) can alter the fate and bioavailability of pesticides in soil. In this study, the effects of three types of BCs (made of crofton weed, wood chips and rice hull) on the sorption of… read more here.
Keywords: bch; acetochlor; nln biochars; made crofton ... See more keywords
The leaf extract of crofton weed (Eupatorium adenophorum) inhibits primary root growth by inducing cell death in maize root border cells
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2020.02.001
Abstract: The extract of crofton weed (Eupatorium adenophorum) inhibits seed germination and weed growth; however, the physiological mechanisms underlying the effect of crofton weed extract on the modulation of seedling growth and root system development remain… read more here.
Keywords: seed; cell; root; growth ... See more keywords