Study on the effect of neem (Azadirachta indica A. juss) leaf extract on the growth of Aspergillus parasiticus and production of aflatoxin by it at different incubation times

Mycoses

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-39

  Ghorbanian, Mehdi ^b   Razzaghi Abyaneh, Mehdi ^a   Allameh, Abdolamir ^b   Shams Ghahfarokhi, Masoomeh ^b   Qorbani, Mahdi ^c  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c Karaj Health Management of Social Security Organization   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus parasiticus; Neem; TLC

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; AFLATOXIN B1; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRY WEIGHT; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; INCUBATION TIME; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AFLATOXIN B1; ASPERGILLUS; AZADIRACHTA; BIOMASS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CULTURE MEDIA; MYCELIUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; TIME FACTORS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; FUNGI;

EID: 36749031738     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2007.01440.x     Document Type: Article

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