Antifungal activity of aqueous and organic solvent extracts of allelopathic trees against Ascochyta rabiei

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 231-237

  Jabeen, Khajista ^a   Javaid, Arshad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alstonia scholaris; Antifungal; Ascochyta rabiei; Chickpea blight; Eucalyptus citriodora

Indexed keywords

ALSTONIA; ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS; CICER ARIETINUM; CORYMBIA CITRIODORA; EUCALYPTUS; MYCOSPHAERELLA RABIEI;

EID: 49149110736     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: 09741240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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