Inhibition of conidial germination and mycelial growth of Corynespora cassiicola (Berk and Curt) of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis muell. Arg.) using extracts of some plants

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 996-1000

  Ogbebor, N ^a   Adekunle, A T ^b  

^a Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Conidial and Mycelial inhibition; Corynespora cassiicola; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

AGERATUM CONYZOIDES EXTRACT; CENTROSEMA PUBESCENE EXTRACT; EMILIA COCCINEA EXTRACT; OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM TORVUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGERATUM; AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; ARTICLE; BASIL; CENTROSEMA PUBESCENE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA; EMILIA COCCINEA; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; MYCELIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; SCREENING; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TORVUM;

AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; CENTROSEMA; CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA; EMILIA COCCINEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; OCIMUM BASILICUM; SOLANUM TORVUM;

EID: 24944458828     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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