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Vocabulary Term Details

Phytotoxicity

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytotoxicity)

Phytotoxicity is a toxic effect by a compound on plant growth. Such damage may be caused by a wide variety of compounds, including trace metals, pesticides, salinity, phytotoxins or allelopathy. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Toxicity
N/AAllelopathy
Herbicides
Phytotoxins
Soil toxicity

This term is used for the following terms: 
Toxicity to plants

Approved Date
24-Oct-2013

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