is asphalt a fertilizer for weeds in driveway

i have been told that asphalt is a fertilizer for the weeds in my driveway. is this correct?

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From: JT Johnson

there is no truth in it. asphalt is a chemical compound which can even kill certain kind of plants. weeds thrives on in between asphalt or cracks not on asphalt itself.

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