Isolation, purification and characterization of a phytotoxin produced by Curvularia andropogonis

Plant Science

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 47-55

  Alam, M ^a   Sattar, A ^a   Chaudhuri, P K ^a   Janardhanan, K K ^a   Husain, A ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Curvularia andropogonis; Cymbopogon winterianus; Leaf blight; Phytotoxin

Indexed keywords

PLANT TOXIN;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GEL FILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT LEAF; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CURVULARIA ANDROPOGONIS;

EID: 0031588915     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(96)04571-2     Document Type: Article

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