Effect of antimicrobial activity of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil on antagonistic potential of Pleurotus species against Trichoderma harzianum in dual culture

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 197-202

  Angelini, P ^a   Pagiotti, R ^a   Granetti, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Antifungal activity; Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil; Pleurotus ferulae; Pleurotus nebrodensis; Trichoderma harzianum

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTAGONISM; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITIES; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA ESSENTIAL OIL; PLEUROTUS FERULAE; PLEUROTUS NEBRODENSIS; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FOENICULUM VULGARE; HYPOCREA LIXII; MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS ERYNGII VAR. FERULAE; PLEUROTUS NEBRODENSIS;

EID: 38349175612     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9456-x     Document Type: Article

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