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  • Bioherbicide use of plant defensive compounds in meadowfoam seed meal

    Creator:
    Intanon, Suphannika
    Abstract:
    Meadowfoam (Limnanthes alba Hartw. ex Benth) seed meal (MSM), a by-product of meadowfoam oil extraction, has a plant defensive compound known as glucosinolate glucolimnanthin (GLN). Myrosinase enzymes present in soil microbes and meadowfoam seeds can convert GLN to glucosinolate breakdown products (GBPs), which demonstrate herbicidal activity and have the potential...
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    Dissertation
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    . Jennifer Kling for her advice and statistical support. Thanks also to Dr. Fred Stevens for his assistance