In search of allelopathy: an eco-historical view of the investigation of chemical inhibition in California coastal sage scrub and chamise chaparral

From: Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society | Date: October 1, 2004| Author: Halsey, Richard W | Copyright information

RICHARD W. HALSEY (Southern California Chaparral Field Institute, P.O. Box 545, Escondido, CA 92033). In search of allelopathy: an eco-historical view of the investigation of chemical inhibition in California coastal sage scrub and chamise chaparral. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 131. 343-367. 2004.-Allelopathy between plants, whereby one species influences another by chemical means, has been speculated upon since the Greeks. During the second half of the twentieth century, southern California was the ...