Egyptian Cereal Crops - Phytosociology and Weed-Crop Interaction

This book comprises an introduction, study species, materials and methods, flora and vegetation, weed-crop interaction of two common cereal crops (wheat and maize) in Egypt. In addition to a general discussion and list of references. The book deals with the study of the floristic and vegetation analyses of wheat and maize crops and their associated weeds and the environmental variables affect them. It also evaluates the weed-crop interaction, in terms of density and biomass, and its impact on the crop yield, in addition to the impact of nutrients and trace metals capture by weeds on the nutrient absorption and production of the study crops. Moreover, the impact of weeds on the functional traits of wheat and maize plants was also investigated.

About the author

Manar A. Soliman is assistant lecturer at Faculty of Women ¿ Ain Shams University. Tarek M. Galal is a Professor of Plant Ecology, Botany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Helwan University. Ahmed A. Khalafallah is an Assistant Professor of Plant Ecology, Botany Department, Faculty of Women ¿ Ain Shams University.

Product details

• Authors: Ahmed Ahmed Khalafallah, Dr. Ahmed Ahmed Khalafallah, Tarek Galal, Tarek Mohammed Galal, Ahmed Khalafallah, Dr Ta Mohammed Galal, Dr. Tarek Mohammed Galal, Tarek Mohammed Galal, Manar Ala Soliman Mohammed, Manar Alaa Soliman Mohammed
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.2020
• EAN: 9786200478177
• ISBN: 9786200478177
• No. of pages: 152
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology