Antibacterial potential of three naked-seeded (Gymnosperm) plants

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 420-425

  Bissa, Sharad ^a   Bohra, Avinash ^a   Bohra, A ^a  

^a JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Cycas circinalis; Pinus roxburghii; Thuja orientalis

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYCAS; CYCAS CIRCINALIS; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GYMNOSPERMAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PINUS ROXBURGHII; PLATYCLADUS ORIENTALIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; THUJA;

EID: 61949197845     PISSN: 09760504     EISSN: 09760512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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