Antifungal activities of chelidonium majus extract on Botrytis cinerea in vitro and ultrastructural changes in its conidia

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 550-552

  Pârvu, Marcel ^a   Pârvu, Alina Elena ^a,b   Crǎciun, Constantin ^a   Barbu Tudoran, Lucian ^a   Tǎmaş, Mircea ^a,b  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antifungal activity; Celadine; Minimal fungicidal concentration; Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; PLANT EXTRACT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; CHELIDONIUM; CHELIDONIUM MAJUS;

EID: 49249094693     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01410.x     Document Type: Article

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