Stimulation Versus Inhibition—Bioactivity of Parthenin, a Phytochemical from L.

Parthenium hysterophorus L. is an invasive weed that biosynthesizes several phytochemicals. The sesquiterpene lactone parthenin receives most attention regarding allelopathy of the plant or potential herbicidal properties. Since parthenin exhibits dose-dependent phytotoxicity with low dose stimulati...

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Main Author: Regina G. Belz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Dose-Response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.07-007.Belz