Rapid evaluation of plant extracts and essential oils for antifungal activity against Botrytis cinerea

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 204-210

  Wilson, C L ^a   Solar, J M ^a   El Ghaouth, A ^a   Wisniewski, M E ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

biocontrol; natural fungicides; volatiles

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CAPSICUM; CINNAMOMUM VERUM; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM; CYMBOPOGON; DRYOBALANOPS; EUGENIA; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; THYMUS VULGARIS; THYMUS ZYGIS; THYMUS (THYME);

EID: 0031050108     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.2.204     Document Type: Article

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