Antimicrobial activity of crude extracts from plant parts and corresponding calli of Bixa orellana L.

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1378-1381

  Castello, Marie Claire ^a   Phatak, Anita ^a   Chandra, Naresh ^a   Sharon, Madhuri ^b  

^a BIRLA COLLEGE   (India)

^b RELIANCE LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ETHANOL; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BIXA ORELLANA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BIXACEAE; CHEMISTRY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIXACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0036894808     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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