Exploring Alternative Use of Medicinal Plants for Sustainable Weed Management

Exploring Alternative Use of Medicinal Plants for Sustainable Weed Management

This paper presents the first application of ethnobotanical studies to screen for allelopathic species among medicinal plants for sustainable weed management. This study assesses the possible relationship between ethnobotanical indices and allelopathy of medicinal plants. Ethnobotanical data were co...

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Main Authors: Kwame Sarpong Appiah, Hossein Korrani Mardani, Asma Osivand, Sylvia Kpabitey, Christiana Adukwei Amoatey, Yosei Oikawa, Yoshiharu Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
medicinal plants
use value (UV)
Fidelity Level (FL)
Relative Frequency of Citation (RFC)
ethnomedicine
allelopathy
sustainable weed control
Ejisu-Juaben Municipality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/8/1468

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