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Biological Activity Allelopathic

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
15-ALPHA-ACETOXYKAUREN-19-OIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
2',6'-DIHYDROXY-4'-METHOXYDIHYDROCHALCONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
5-HYDROXYINDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL not available Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
ASPARAGUSIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BAKAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BATATASIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-3-ISOXAZOLIN-5-ON-2-YL-ALANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE not available Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
CAMPHOR not available Duke, 1992 *
CORONOPILIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
D-AFZELECHIN not available Abstract (See species file)
FERULIC-ACID not available Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
GRANDIFLORIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
HARRISONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HORDATINE-A not available Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
HORDATINE-B not available Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
MENTHONE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abies alba Silver-Fir 1 738
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 1 950
Abies sachalinensis Japanese Fir; Shin-Yo-Yu 1 9, 360
Abies spectabilis not available 1 465
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 7 10, 830
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 4 7
Acinos suaveolens not available 5 15, 913
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 6 15, 360
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 1 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 1 0
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 1 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1 83, 000
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 1 0
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 1 35
Agastache nepetoides not available 1 1
Agastache pallidiflora not available 1 0
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 1 546
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 4 0
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 1 3, 098