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Allelopathy in Ecological Agriculture and Forestry Proceedings of the III International Congress on Allelopathy in Ecological Agriculture and Forestry, Dharwad, India, 18-21 August 1998
Edited by
S.S. Narwal R.E. Hoagland R.H. Dilday and M.J. Reigosa
SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
A CLP. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN 978-94-010-5817-9 ISBN 978-94-011-4173-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-4173-4
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Contents
Preface List of contributors
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SECTION I. ECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE 1. Proceedings of conference 2. Allelopathy in ecological agriculture S.S. Narwal 3. Allelopathic strategies for eco-friendly crop production S. Facknath and B. Lalljee 4. Allelopathic interactions in soil B. Lalljee and S. Facknath 5. Eco-friendly technologies for management of phytoparasitic nematodes in pulses and vegetable crops Vijayalakshmi Mojumder
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SECTION II. ALLELOCHEMICALS AS HERBICIDES 6. Plant and microbial compounds as herbicides Robert, E. Hoagland, Stephen 1. Cutler 7.
Discovery of the triketone class of HPPD inhibiting herbicides and their relationship to naturally occurring B-triketones Christopher G. Knudsen, David I. Lee, William 1. Michaely, HsiaoLing Chin, Nhan H, Nguyen, Ronald 1. Rusay, Thomas H. Cromartie, Reed Gray, Byron H. Lake, Torquil E. M. Fraser and David Cartwright
8. Phytotoxins as potential herbicides Fumio Sugawara
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9. Evaluation of selected pharmaceuticals as potential herbicides bridging the gap between agrochernicals and pharmaceuticals Stephen l Cutler, Robert E. Hoagland and Horace G. Cutler
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SECTION III. MULTIPLE CROPPING SYSTEMS 10. Allelopathic interactions in multiple cropping systems S.S. Narwal
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II. Prospects of allelopathic research in multi-storey cropping systems Jacob John and A.M. Nair
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SECTION IV. AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS 12. Allelopathic interactions in forests MJ. Reigosa, L. Gonzalez, X.C. Souto and lE. Pastoriza
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13. Allelopathic interactions in agroforestry systems A.S. Gill and lV.N. S. Prasad
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14. Allelopathic research in agroforestry systems of South India C.S. Hunshal, H.T. Channal, A.R. Alagawadi and R.H. Patil
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15. Tree allelopathy in agroforestry M. Parmathama, lA. Amal and M. Rajkumar
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16. Toxic allelochemicals in leguminous forages and their ecological significance S.S. Parihar
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SECTION V. APPENDICES I. II.
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Organizing committees of congress Technical programme of congress List of participants in congress
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SECTION VI. INDEXES I. II.
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