Abstract
Gramine, an indole protoalkaloid found in barley leaves, is toxic to mammals, insects and plants. A time course experiment, in which barley leaves were dipped into 0.1 M hydrogen chloride-ethanol (7:3 v/v) for 1-60 sec, suggested that some gramine was on.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1011-1013 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Phytochemistry |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 1993 |
Keywords
- Gramineae
- Hordeum
- Phalaris
- acid rain
- allelopathy.
- aphids
- indole alkaloid
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Science
- Horticulture