Claim · model-written summary
Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil slowed seedling growth of the weed Trifolium incarnatum.
- Taxon
- Trifolium incarnatum
Trifolium incarnatume1 - Treatment
- EOe1
- Outcome
- seedling growthe1
- Direction
- slows downe1
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e1“EO slows down seedling growth of Trifolium incarnatum, Silybum marianum, and Phalaris minor”
Title
Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil as an effective antifungal and herbicidal agent
Sofiene Ben Kaab; Iness B. Rebey; Marwa Hanafi; et al. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 2019. doi:10.5424/sjar/2019172-14043
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Observation 1,8-cineole was a major constituent of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil (54.6%).
- Observation camphor was a major constituent of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil (12.27%).
- Observation α-pinene was a major constituent of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil (7.09%).
- Observation Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil was rich in monoterpenes.
- Intervention effect Rosemary essential oil significantly inhibited spore germination of Fusarium oxysporum, reaching 100% inhibition at 6 mM.
- Intervention effect Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil significantly inhibited spore germination of Fusarium culmorum.
- Intervention effect Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil significantly inhibited spore germination of Penicillium italicum.
- Intervention effect Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil slowed seedling growth of the weed Silybum marianum.
- Intervention effect Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil slowed seedling growth of the weed Phalaris minor.
- Intervention effect Essential oil at 5 mM completely inhibited seed germination of the tested weeds.
- Method / resource A novel herbicide formulation was set up for the first time to improve the post-emergence activity of R. officinalis essential oil sprayed on weeds.
- Recommendation The authors suggest that R. officinalis essential oil can be a potential eco-friendly pesticide.