Table 3.
Plant Name | Main Components | Major Compounds | Phytotoxic Against | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nepeta nuda | Iridoids | 4a-α,7-α,7a-β-nepetalactone, 2(1h)-naphthalenone, and octahydro-8a-methyl-trans- | Triticum aestivum, Raphanus sativus, Lactuca sativa, Lepidium sativum, and Portulaca oleracea * | [60] |
Nepeta cataria | Iridoids | 4a-α,7-α,7a-β-nepetalactone and 4a-α,7-β,7a-α-nepetalactone | Hordeum spontaneum *, Taraxacum officinale *, Avena fatua *, and Lipidium sativum | [59] |
Nepeta meyeri | Iridoids | 4a-α,7-α,7a-β-nepetalactone and 4a-α,7-β,7a-α-nepetalactone |
Amaranthus retroflexus *, Bromus danthoniae *, Bromus intermedius *, Chenopodium album *, Cynodon dactylon *, Lactuca serriola *, Portulaca oleracea *, Cirsium arvense *, and Sinapsis arvensis * |
[57,58] |
Ecballium
elaterium |
Phenolics and hydrocarbons | e-anethol, octyl octanoate, 3-(6,6-dimethyl-5-oxohept-2-enyl)-cyclohexanone, and tetracosane | Lactuca sativa | [56] |
Pimpinella anisum | Non-terpenoidial phenols | cis-anethole | Raphanus sativus, Lactuca sativa, and Lepidium sativum | [40] |
Foeniculum
vulgare |
Non-terpenoidial phenols | cis-anethole |
* Reported as a weed.