Antifungal activities of compounds isolated from the leaves of Taxus cuspidata var. nana against plant pathogenic fungi

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-184

  Tachibana, Sanro ^a   Ishikawa, Hiroko ^a   Itoh, Kazutaka ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Paclitaxel; Plant pathogenic fungi; Taxinine; Taxus cuspidata var. nana

Indexed keywords

ESTERS; FUNGI; PATHOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

GINKGETIN; PATHOGENIC FUNGI; SCIADOPITYSIN; TAXININE;

FORESTRY;

FUNGI; LEAVES; PATHOLOGY; SERINE; STEMS; TAXUS CUSPIDATA;

CLADOSPORIUM; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM FRAGARIAE; CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA; CUSPIDATA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; TAXUS CUSPIDATA;

EID: 18444366497     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-004-0635-1     Document Type: Article

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