Desmodium ovalifolium
desmodium
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- crop
1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Desmodium ovalifolium.
facilitation 1 claim
- This entity is the subject of facilitation on Coffea arabica (Coffee) · effect: context_dependent
“legumes provided excellent control of annual weeds in the interrow area”
interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBuck L.E., Lassoie J.P., Fernandes E.C.M. (1999) · Agroforestry in Sustainable Agricultural Systems #6492341
Genus-level evidence
2 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Desmodium sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Desmodium ovalifolium.
- facilitation · Desmodium spp. → Striga hermonthica · effect: beneficial
“Desmodium suppresses Striga through allelopathic exudates”
Bezner Kerr R., Madsen S., Stuber M., Liebert J., Enloe S., Borghino N., Parros P., Mutyambai D., Prudhon M., Wezel A. (2021) · Can agroecology improve food security and nutrition? A review #6495164 - facilitation · Desmodium spp. → Zea mays · effect: beneficial
“Inclusion of a Desmodium companion crop triples corn yield”
Kuepper G., Dodson M., Duncan J. (2016) · Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources #6495592