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Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 1 Effect of Ficus nitida leaf powder on fresh and dry weight of grassy leaved weed Phalaris minor associated with Vicia faba plants (average of the two seasons)

From: Allelopathic activity of the leaf powder of Ficus nitida on the growth and yield of Vicia faba and associated weeds

Treatments

At 30 DAS

At 60 DAS

Plants

Concentrations of Ficus nitida (g/kg soil)

FW (g)

DW (g)

FW (g)

DW (g)

Phalaris minor only

–

6.45

1.36

17.26

9.40

Phalaris minor + Vicia faba

–

4.35

0.71

8.75

3.48

10

3.92

0.58

6.57

2.59

20

2.99

0.47

6.01

2.38

30

2.51

0.45

5.53

2.21

40

1.88

0.33

4.73

1.88

50

1.57

0.30

4.42

1.74

60

1.26

0.16

2.66

1.05

LSD at 5%

0.83

0.16

1.31

0.78

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