Release of phytotoxins by decomposing roots of Pennisetum typhoides (Borm. f.) Staff et Hubb., their effect on soil fungi and succeeding crops

The roots of Pennisetum typhoides decomposing in normal field conditions, in sterilized soil inoculated with 15 rhizosphere fungi and in field soil maintained at various moisture levels produced vanillic acid. 3-4-dihydroxy benzoic acid and hydroxy cinnamic acid. These acids proved toxic to the rhiz...

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Main Author: R. S. Kanaujia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-08-01
Series:Acta Mycologica
Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/4056