Phenolics and Plant Allelopathy
Phenolic compounds arise from the shikimic and acetic acid (polyketide) metabolic pathways in plants. They are but one category of the many secondary metabolites implicated in plant allelopathy. Phenolic allelochemicals have been observed in both natural and managed ecosystems, where they cause a nu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-12-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/12/8933/ |