Allelopathy Potential for Green Agriculture
Allelopathic studies may be defined in various aspects; weed against weed/crop and vice versa. This book focuses on the ways to utilize the allelopathic potential of weeds or crops for controlling weeds in the agroecosystems. Vigorous use of herbicides is
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Waseem Mushtaq Mohammad Badruzzaman Siddiqui Khalid Rehman Hakeem
Allelopathy
Potential for Green Agriculture
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Waseem Mushtaq Mohammad Badruzzaman Siddiqui Khalid Rehman Hakeem
Allelopathy Potential for Green Agriculture
Waseem Mushtaq Department of Botany Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Mohammad Badruzzaman Siddiqui Department of Botany Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India
Khalid Rehman Hakeem Department of Biological Sciences King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Foreword
Allelopathic studies may be defined in various aspects: weed against weed/crop and vice versa. The book focuses on the ways to utilize the allelopathic potential of weeds or crops for controlling weeds in the agroecosystems. Vigorous use of herbicides is poisoning our environment at an alarming rate; allelopathy can be employed as a useful alternative to control weeds naturally under field conditions. The book contains chapters on the history of allelopathy: allelopathic potential of several important crops (rice, wheat, sorghum, maize, mustard, sunflower) and weeds (members of Solanaceae, Convolvulaceae, Asteraceae, Verbenaceae). Moreover, it highlights how the allelopathic potential of these weeds and crops can be employed effectively to su
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