Isolation of Andrographis paniculata leaf protein with antifungal property

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 377-381

  Ghosh, Modhumita ^a   Thangamani, D ^a   Thapliyal, Manisha ^b   Yasodha, R ^a   Gurumurthi, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOREST GENETICS AND TREE BREEDING   (India)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Plant defense mechanism; PR proteins; Spore inhibition; Systemic acquired resistance

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; LEAF; PLANT EXTRACT; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; PROTEIN;

ANDROGRAPHIS; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA;

EID: 11144333769     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhyt.39.2004.4.5     Document Type: Article

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