Antisporulant activity of leaf extracts of Indian plants against Sclerospora graminicola causing downy mildew disease of pearl millet

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-39

  Deepak, Saligrama Adavigowda ^a   Oros, Gyula ^b   Sathyanarayana, Syagadadu Giriyanna ^a   Shetty, Nandini Pratap ^a   Shetty, Huntrike Shekar ^a   Sashikanth, Sheena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Clematis; Downy mildew; Evolvulus; Pearl millet; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

AGAVE; AGAVE AMERICANA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA PALLENS; AZADIRACHTA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CITRUS SINENSIS; CLEMATIS; DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA LATIFOLIA; EVOLVULUS; EVOLVULUS ALSINOIDES; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUS; MIMUSOPS; MIMUSOPS ELENGI; MURRAYA; MURRAYA KOENIGII; OCIMUM BASILICUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PERONOSPORA FARINOSA; PIPER NIGRUM; SCLEROSPORA GRAMINICOLA; TAGETES ERECTA; THUJA OCCIDENTALIS; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 27844559273     PISSN: 03235408     EISSN: 14772906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03235400400007558     Document Type: Article

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