Screening of desert plants for use against bacterial pathogens in fish

Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 71-80

  Abutbul, S ^a   Golan Goldhirsh, A ^a   Barazani, O ^a   Ofir, R ^a   Zilberg, D ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Desert plants; Fish; Pathogenic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACHILLEA; ACHILLEA FRAGRANTISSIMA; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANCHUSA STRIGOSA; HAMMADA SCOPARIA; LORANTHUS ACACIAE; OCHRADENUS BACCATUS; PEGANUM HARMALA; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PULICARIA CRISPA; RESEDA; SCOPARIA; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 22144463901     PISSN: 0792156X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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