Chemical composition, herbicidal, antifeedant and cytotoxic activity of Hedychium spicatum Sm.: A Zingiberaceae herb

Subject Areas : Phytochemistry: Isolation, Purification, Characterization

Avneesh Rawat ¹ , Payal Thapa ² , Om Prakash ³ , Ravendra Kumar ⁴ , A.K. Pant ⁵ , R.M. Srivastava ⁶ , D.S. Rawat ⁷

1 - Department of Chemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
2 - Department of Chemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
3 - Department of Chemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
4 - Department of Chemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
5 - Department of Chemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
6 - Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
7 - Department of Biological Sciences, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India

Received: 2019-05-03 Accepted : 2019-06-26 Published : 2019-06-01

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