In vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of crude extracts and powdered dry material from Ethiopian wild plants against economically important plant pathogens

BioControl

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 877-888

  Tegegne, Girma ^a   Pretorius, Johan C ^b  

^a ETHIOPIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agonomycetes; Alternative fungicides; Antifungal activity; Disease control; Ethiopian wild plants; Hyphomycetes; Loculoascomycetes; O mycetes; Subsistence farming

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; FARMING SYSTEM; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; PATHOGEN; PLANT EXTRACT; WILD POPULATION;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

AGONOMYCETALES; ATHELIA ROLFSII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOSPHAERIA DOTHIDEA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; DOLICHOS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; HYPHOMYCETES; LOCULOASCOMYCETES; MAERUA; OOMYCETES; PHYTOLACCA DODECANDRA; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; SPORISORIUM CRUENTUM; SPORISORIUM SORGHI; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 35448932038     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-007-9088-y     Document Type: Article

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