Antimicrobial activity of extractable conifer heartwood compounds toward Phytophthora ramorum

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2133-2147

  Manter, Daniel K ^a   Kelsey, Rick G ^b   Karchesy, Joseph J ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungicide; Monoterpene; Sesquiterpene; Sudden oak death; Tropolone

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ACETATE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONIFEROUS TREE; FUNGICIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOTERPENE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONIFER; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYTOPHTHORA; WOOD;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CONIFEROPHYTA; PHYTOPHTHORA; WOOD;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CALLITROPSIS NOOTKATENSIS; CHAMAECYPARIS LAWSONIANA; CONIFEROPHYTA; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OCCIDENTALIS; LAURUS NOBILIS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; THUJA PLICATA; UMBELLULARIA; UMBELLULARIA CALIFORNICA;

EID: 35948930977     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-007-9368-0     Document Type: Article

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