Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contributors -- Contents -- Introduction ---Reality and Future of Allelopathy -- 1 Ecophysiology and Potential Modes of Action for Selected Lichen Secondary Metabolites -- 2 Bioactive Compounds from Potamogetonaceae on Aquatic Organisms -- 3 Fate of Phenolic Allelochemicals in Soils — the Role of Soil and Rhizosphere Microorganisms -- 4 Benzoxazolin-2(3H)- ones — Generation, Effects and Detoxification in the Competition among Plants -- 5 Heliannanes — a Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) Study -- 6 Chemistry of Host-Parasite Interactions -- 7 Application of Analytical Techniques to the Determination of Allelopathic Agents in Wheat Root Exudates — Practical Case S -- 8 The Importance of Alkaloidal Functions -- 9 Allelochemical Properties of Quinolizidine Alkaloids -- 10 Mode of Action of Phytotoxic Terpenoids -- 11 Mode of Allelochemical Action of Phenolic Compounds -- 12 Mode of Action of the Hydroxamic Acid BOA and Other Related Compounds -- 13 Mode of Action of Phytotoxic Fungal Metabolites -- 14 Proteomic Techniques for the Study of Allelopathic Stress Produced by Some Mexican Plants on Protein Patterns of Bean and -- 15 Application of Microscopic Techniques to the Study of Seeds and Microalgae under Olive Oil Wastewater Stress -- 16 Bioassays — Useful Tools for the Study of Allelopathy -- Index -- .