Fumigant antifungal activity of essential oil components from Acorus gramineus against three phytopathogenic fungi

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 63, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 503-506

  Lee, Yeon Suk ^a   Kim, Junheon ^a   Lee, Sang Gil ^a   Shin, Sang Chul ^a   Park, Il Kwon ^a  

^a Korea Forest Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acorus gramineus; Antifungal activity; Medicinal plant essential oils

Indexed keywords

ACORUS; ACORUS GRAMINEUS; FUNGI;

EID: 51649102780     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2008-7-806     Document Type: Article

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