Amelioration of root-knot disease of lady's finger plants by potentized Cina and Santonin

Homeopathy

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 144-147

  Sukul, N C ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Sukul, A ^b   Sinhababu, S P ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Sukul Institute of Homeopathic Research   (India)

Author keywords

homeopathic drugs; Meloidogyne incognita; root gall; root water

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AQUAPORIN; CINA; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; SANTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; DILUTION; INOCULATION; LARVA; NEMATODAL PLANT DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OKRA; PLANT ROOT; ROOT KNOT; ROOT KNOT NEMATODE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; HIBISCUS; HOMEOPATHY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MATERIA MEDICA; MERISTEM; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; SANTONIN; TYLENCHOIDEA;

EID: 33745643369     PISSN: 14754916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.homp.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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